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Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-31-2012, 11:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,931
Posted By ABSLT

Yea usually if the e brake is drum, it only...

Yea usually if the e brake is drum, it only pushes one of the shoes, alowing it to roll backwards but not forwards, i will try to adjust them at the drum, thanks
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-31-2012, 07:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,931
Posted By ABSLT

Parking Brake wont hold on steep down hill.

So the brake works great with lots of force with the nose facing down, but when the rear end is downward, it wont hold. My main concern is at the boat ramp, i use it and it doesn't hold, making it...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-27-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,036
Posted By ABSLT

The tow capacity is 5k, funny thing is, is that...

The tow capacity is 5k, funny thing is, is that it has all the power i need. i could go 70 up the hill if i wanted to, so i will try and modify to get a larger radiator in it. I dont think electric...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-27-2012, 06:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,036
Posted By ABSLT

Its a windy mountain road so if i leave it in...

Its a windy mountain road so if i leave it in third, it has to down shift to second all the time to get up to speed, then up shifts when i go into a corner, then back down out of a corner, so i...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-26-2012, 11:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,036
Posted By ABSLT

Nope i have the heat on full blast as soon as i...

Nope i have the heat on full blast as soon as i start going up the hill, to try and rid as much engine heat as possible, if i had the ac on it gets hotter a lot faster.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-26-2012, 10:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,036
Posted By ABSLT

04 4x4 blazer overheating while towing

While towing my searay, all in all its around 3200-3500 pounds depending on gear and fuel, i have to go up a 10 mile long 7% grade, going from 4800 to 7200, feet in elevation, speed limit is 50mph,...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-17-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,207
Posted By ABSLT

Yea not the best to use, but since you have...

Yea not the best to use, but since you have pressure i dont know if thats the problem, can you keep it running by revving it up? Or no matter what it will die? Do You have a CEL?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-17-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,207
Posted By ABSLT

Pass lock would most likley make it die in 1-2...

Pass lock would most likley make it die in 1-2 seconds, it does sound like fuel, have you started it and then watched the fuel pressure to see if it goes down as the engine starts to die?
Forum: General Chat
01-16-2012, 08:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 560
Posted By ABSLT

Nice rig for that price, id try rockauto.com ,...

Nice rig for that price, id try rockauto.com , also if you search around you can get a 5 percent off coupon
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-16-2012, 11:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,678
Posted By ABSLT

It it were me id switch in both 3.43s for now...

It it were me id switch in both 3.43s for now until maybe you can find another 3.73 front end to go with you g 80 rear end. Just because i wouldnt even consider messing with gears, sound like alot...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-16-2012, 11:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,816
Posted By ABSLT

Well i ended up taking it to a shop, i didnt want...

Well i ended up taking it to a shop, i didnt want to keep throwing parts at it, they changed the flasher unit, and all is well thanks for all the help
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-15-2012, 02:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 892
Posted By ABSLT

Oil filter on my 04 is under the plastic shield...

Oil filter on my 04 is under the plastic shield there is a door with a screw that says oil filter access, but i dont know what year yours is so, could be different
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-15-2012, 07:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,816
Posted By ABSLT

Yes you are correct, both the upper and middle...

Yes you are correct, both the upper and middle lights in the rear blink, didnt catch that the first time, so that works to and i also switched that bulb side to side, still have the issue.

Will...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-14-2012, 11:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,816
Posted By ABSLT

I think i have three, ive got one in the rear and...

I think i have three, ive got one in the rear and two up front , the side marker next to the headlight and the one below the headlight and the one in the rear, what one would i be missing?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-14-2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,816
Posted By ABSLT

No i dont have a trailer hook up, but funny you...

No i dont have a trailer hook up, but funny you mention it i bought the 4 pin plug, to install trailer wiring but never got around to it, and that wont happen now until i get this fixed
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-14-2012, 07:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,816
Posted By ABSLT

correct only turns on with blinkers or the...

correct only turns on with blinkers or the hazards, never any other time, just goes double time when the left blinkers on.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-14-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,816
Posted By ABSLT

Yea im not sure, i messed with the front ones and...

Yea im not sure, i messed with the front ones and all is well there too. Very annoying this issue though. I have been not using it because its so annoying in the cab.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-14-2012, 06:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,816
Posted By ABSLT

I have pulled each bulb while they are flashing,...

I have pulled each bulb while they are flashing, all the other ones continue flashing with eachother, except for the one i pulled, so im not sure where to go next
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-14-2012, 06:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,816
Posted By ABSLT

So Ive checked all three bulbs that go when the...

So Ive checked all three bulbs that go when the left is on they are all fine, cleaned them, still blinks to fast, only on the left side, its happened a couple times before and i just bang on the...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-14-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 20,790
Posted By ABSLT

It usually would not help milage, but if you put...

It usually would not help milage, but if you put bigger tires on, the drivetrain has to work much harder to get it up to speed, so with the lower gear ratio (higher numerically), it is a lot easier...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-14-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,483
Posted By ABSLT

Walmart does that injector cleaner thing for like...

Walmart does that injector cleaner thing for like 25 if you have one around you, but thats probably not the problem, how does it run? Any CEL on?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-11-2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,498
Posted By ABSLT

Common stuff on the front end, theres a rag joint...

Common stuff on the front end, theres a rag joint between the box and the shaft also the pitman are and idler arms, theres an adjustment in the steering box, but that should only be done if all the...
Forum: Engine & Transmission
01-11-2012, 09:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,343
Posted By ABSLT

Do you have the actual code?? If not find out...

Do you have the actual code?? If not find out what is is then look here
https://blazerforum.com/forum/diagnostic-trouble-codes-dtcs-49/
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-11-2012, 02:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,498
Posted By ABSLT

Does this have rear drums? If not the pads are...

Does this have rear drums? If not the pads are self adjusting and even with low pad the pedal should not go down farther then if the pads are new. For eating pads, the brakes must be sticking. or...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-11-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,498
Posted By ABSLT

The brake pedal sounds like the master cylinder...

The brake pedal sounds like the master cylinder has a internal leak, and it will get worse. Not sure about the shifter or the key
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-09-2012, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,739
Posted By ABSLT

Looking at the driver side valve cover towards...

Looking at the driver side valve cover towards the rear, i think its the pvc, has come disconnected, ie popped out of the valve cover, i think im going to replace it, and see why it has came out of...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-09-2012, 10:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,682
Posted By ABSLT

Check it hot idling on a level surface in, park...

Check it hot idling on a level surface in, park or neutral. fluid should be around 180 degrees to check on the hot level
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-08-2012, 12:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,739
Posted By ABSLT

Now ive got both p0171 and p0174, ive been...

Now ive got both p0171 and p0174, ive been reading the diagnosing, and checked some of the things will keep trying.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-07-2012, 11:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,739
Posted By ABSLT

Not sure if my 04 has one, but i will take a...

Not sure if my 04 has one, but i will take a look, i cleared the code and the next time it started it came right back, so going to have it looked at running lean is never a good thing
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-07-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,739
Posted By ABSLT

Well code showed up again today, still p0171 so,...

Well code showed up again today, still p0171 so, its not the o2 sensors, the freeze frame data show that it triggers the code, at 569 rpm with the mph at 0 so it shoots it at idle, but i am out of...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-05-2012, 11:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 912
Posted By ABSLT

Yea this motor only has 90k on it, and always...

Yea this motor only has 90k on it, and always been well maintained so, i dont know maybe a pvc issue, but i dont know
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-05-2012, 10:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 912
Posted By ABSLT

Oil in intake tube?

So i looked up from the maf location and saw oil, in the groves, theres enough to fill up two or three groves down towards the maf and a coating from where the blow bye tube comes in, to the throttle...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-29-2011, 12:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,739
Posted By ABSLT

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-29-2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,739
Posted By ABSLT

p0171 code

So i get this code, only usually after around 100 mile+ trip, wont trigger it unless on a long trip, i have checked for exhaust leaks, and vacuum leaks and found none, fuel pressure checks good,...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-19-2011, 10:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,158
Posted By ABSLT

More then likely that old fluid in there had some...

More then likely that old fluid in there had some crud build up around the gasket and was keeping it from leaking, maybe some sealer will help seal the gasket that is leaking, but not sure. Its...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,768
Posted By ABSLT

Ok so my tranny still shifts through all the...

Ok so my tranny still shifts through all the gears and so on but the shifts are not really stout, i guess you could say it slips a little before shifting gears, but doesnt seem like failure is going...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,768
Posted By ABSLT

Yea thats what im worried about

Yea thats what im worried about
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,768
Posted By ABSLT

When you say flush do you mean flushing or just...

When you say flush do you mean flushing or just changing the fluid like i plan on doing? How do i know if i have the short pan or the deep pan?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,768
Posted By ABSLT

Thanks it looks a little tight in there, will the...

Thanks it looks a little tight in there, will the pan drop without having to move the exhaust? Also does any one know where i could find a replacement pan with a drain plug in it?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,768
Posted By ABSLT

ATF Fluid change to late?

So the blazer has just about 95k miles and has never been changed, i know its debated weather or not to change it this late in the game, i would not flush it just drop the pan and replace the filter,...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,469
Posted By ABSLT

Great news, im glad the rtv fixed the oil pan...

Great news, im glad the rtv fixed the oil pan leak, Its called the blend door, i mentioned it earlier, glad you got it all fixed up.
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 850
Posted By ABSLT

cleaning engine compartment

Usually with cars i just spray some oil eater all over and, then hose it off. Is there anything i should cover up before doing so other then the distributor?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2011, 02:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 856
Posted By ABSLT

Yea no kidding my blazer just hit 95k so coming...

Yea no kidding my blazer just hit 95k so coming up soon but i may just wait till it gets a missfire fire code or start bucking on hills, cause they dont look like fun. That was a nice find you got...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 856
Posted By ABSLT

The plugs in these are 100k mile plugs, not to...

The plugs in these are 100k mile plugs, not to turn you away its not a bad idea, but some of these newer chevys i have seen people put the fancy spark plugs in and have misfire problems, so they...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2011, 11:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 856
Posted By ABSLT

If it were me if change almost everything, you...

If it were me if change almost everything, you have your self a gem there, id change the ATF, and filter, the rear and front differentials if its 4x4, Good idea to get that old dex cool out. I...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-13-2011, 09:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,986
Posted By ABSLT

ill ask around tomorrow maybe the dealer will...

ill ask around tomorrow maybe the dealer will have something ill check there also. Thanks
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-13-2011, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,986
Posted By ABSLT

looking at the part stores online they just show...

looking at the part stores online they just show a universal part witch cuts in and splices to the trailer harness, ill have a look under the blazer tommorow for the harness plug and see if i can get...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-13-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,986
Posted By ABSLT

SO there should be some sort of plug at the end...

SO there should be some sort of plug at the end of the factory stuff that i can plug that into?
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-13-2011, 08:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,986
Posted By ABSLT

Installing trailer wiring

I got a hitch from the junk yard, now i need to get some wiring, sounds like there is a harness behind the bumper to get all the wires i need, is there a harness that plugs into the blazer to give me...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-13-2011, 12:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,469
Posted By ABSLT

Yea i understand these blazers can be a pain i...

Yea i understand these blazers can be a pain i would have nothing to do with one either but its my wifes so have to keep it. Good luck with the plans yea 4x4 all the way ive got the same year as you...
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