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Forum: General Chat
05-25-2021, 04:46 AM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

I hear you. I had one go bad on me a few years...

I hear you. I had one go bad on me a few years back. Caused all kinds of problems. Was a little bit of a bear to change as I remember

Good luck
DonA
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-26-2021, 09:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 517
Posted By donald_archer

all done

thanks I appreciate the good thoughts. Shop just called. All done ready to be picked up. Took 1/3 the time he originally thought. Another bullet dodged. Until the next one

Don
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-25-2021, 10:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 517
Posted By donald_archer

Driver door hinge pin

Out doing errands this morning. Got out and closed the driver door behind me. Came back out opened door and could not close it, The upper pin and bushing that holds the hinge together totally let go...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
02-12-2021, 09:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 278
Posted By donald_archer

FYI power door locks

It got considerably colder here overnight and got down to -25 with the Windchill. Power door locks to not like it when it gets that cold and quit. They were working just fine yesterday but not today...
Forum: General Chat
12-11-2020, 02:28 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

There is about 2 inches of fresh ice and snow...

There is about 2 inches of fresh ice and snow here which is the reason for the tow.
I do like that it was a simple fix
Forum: General Chat
12-11-2020, 10:14 AM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

Emergency repair

Good Morning, This morning I went to go out and the blazer would not come out of park. The shifter was "free wheeling" on the column and would not go into any gear.. My first thought was that the...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-03-2020, 09:13 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

DonL Mine(old and new) look the same as...

DonL

Mine(old and new) look the same as your 4 button FOB. The exception is that the button that is labeled "REAR2x" on yours is labeled "GM" on mine. I really have no idea how the old button on...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-02-2020, 06:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

Hi Don both times I have held both buttons down...

Hi Don both times I have held both buttons down for a minute +. There is a little LED light on the FOB that is quickly flashing red like it is trying to communicate but so far nada. I have read I...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-01-2020, 01:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

I end up in the off position Hold down...

I end up in the off position

Hold down unlock on door
Turn key on/off 3x ending in off position
Release unlock button on door
Hold down lock/Unlock buttons on fob simultaneously for 15seconds...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-01-2020, 01:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

Ok..I have tried twice already and did not work....

Ok..I have tried twice already and did not work. One of the steps above says after you turn the key off and on 3 times and release the unlock button the lock unlock cycles to indicate it goes into...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
10-01-2020, 07:10 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

OK the replacement key FOB arrived in the mail...

OK the replacement key FOB arrived in the mail today. Late but at least it arrived I had pretty much given up. Its the right OEM part # and the FCC # on the case match the original.

Instructions...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-16-2020, 06:13 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

I have been informed that today is the day that...

I have been informed that today is the day that the correct part number FOB should be arriving by Canada post.

Now, I have been thinking on what to do next if this new FOB does not work and apart...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-08-2020, 06:56 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

thank you for replying to this I have bookmarked...

thank you for replying to this I have bookmarked it and will maybe try it if the one from e-bay is crap

regards

Don
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-05-2020, 06:00 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

Thanks for the link. I do not think this will...

Thanks for the link. I do not think this will work. The part number does not match the one on the back of my FOB. I have been told that if the part numbers do not match then they will not work. I...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-04-2020, 05:48 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

Thanks for the insight. To tell you the truth I...

Thanks for the insight. To tell you the truth I have no idea what to expect at this point. The seller on E-Bay is registered as 'yourkeyelessremote.com' not sure of anything else. There is a Delco...
Forum: General Chat
08-24-2020, 04:26 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

I did my weekly fluid and tire pressure check....

I did my weekly fluid and tire pressure check. One tire is a little low but other than that everything checks out.

Regards
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-24-2020, 04:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

The Saga continues. I received the replacement...

The Saga continues. I received the replacement FOB this morning in the mail. Tried to program it as the instructions above. No GO..I kind of had my suspicions when it was only a 3 button

I did...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-17-2020, 05:56 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

OK the saga continues

Well the other day I was messing around Amazon.ca and I ran across a replacement key FOB and the description says that it "fits my 1998 Chevy Blazer". I have got several items over the past year from...
Forum: General Chat
08-09-2020, 05:08 AM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

Checked all of the fluid levels and tire...

Checked all of the fluid levels and tire pressures. Glad to day everything is holding.

Regards
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-05-2020, 10:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 393
Posted By donald_archer

New Gas cap installed. Code and SES light...

New Gas cap installed. Code and SES light cleared. Monitor to see if the SES light comes back on.

Regards
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-01-2020, 10:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 198
Posted By donald_archer

Rock Auto for Canadian owners

Hi have a question for the Canadian folks in the forum

Have you ordered parts from Rock Auto in the states and had them shipped to Canada. I know that they price their stuff in CA$ but I am...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
08-01-2020, 08:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 393
Posted By donald_archer

The gas cap from Amazon arrived this morning. It...

The gas cap from Amazon arrived this morning. It fits and even the tether that came with it fits in the hole. That has been broken since 2004.

See it that works. Will clear the code manually on...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-30-2020, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 393
Posted By donald_archer

P0440 code

Good evening all.
Small thing. The beast threw the PO440 code for the second time the last one was back 18 months ago and I changed the gas cap. It was an aftermarket job. Ordered a OEM cap from...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
07-28-2020, 09:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 340
Posted By donald_archer

A/C has died

Well The A/c has died completely. Had it to the radiator shop this morning. Leak is in the condenser unit. Will be 800.00-1000.00 to fix if they can get parts or it. It was working back in the...
Forum: General Chat
07-04-2020, 06:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 433
Posted By donald_archer

Well I got it back from the shop yesterday around...

Well I got it back from the shop yesterday around 3 pm. A bunch of front end work was completed and I have to admit that it steers and handles a lot better than it did. ABS is still operating at low...
Forum: General Chat
07-02-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 433
Posted By donald_archer

I will be a little over that this year but other...

I will be a little over that this year but other years except a 40.00 oil change I don't lay a wrench on it so it balances out I guess. Going to be reunited with the old girl sometime tomorrow if...
Forum: General Chat
07-02-2020, 01:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 433
Posted By donald_archer

Well the verdict is in. Front left is screwed....

Well the verdict is in. Front left is screwed. Lower ball joint, idler arm, tie-rod and front hub/bearing assembly. Oddly enough the right side is not overly bad except for the ABS sensor. Total bill...
Forum: General Chat
07-02-2020, 08:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 433
Posted By donald_archer

Well it is in the shop. Definitely have wheel...

Well it is in the shop. Definitely have wheel bearing issues and there may be some other work that needs to be done in the steering. I will find out hopefully before noon

regards
Forum: General Chat
07-02-2020, 06:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 433
Posted By donald_archer

Today may be decision day for the Blazer

Well it may be finally here. The day that I may have to scrap one of my favourite vehicles I have ever owned. The mechanic that I usually have work on the blazer(a friend and neighbour) has moved on...
Forum: General Chat
06-25-2020, 06:10 AM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

Front Brakes

Replaced the front calipers, rotors and pads. I should have done the front hubs to fix my ABS sensor problem but finances being the way that they are..you know.

regards
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-23-2020, 05:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 793
Posted By donald_archer

blazen_red_4x4 Thanks for the info. Guess I...

blazen_red_4x4

Thanks for the info. Guess I should rethink that course of action

Don
Forum: General Chat
01-22-2020, 04:39 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

REar Brakes

Did my rear brakes at my brother-in-laws shop.

New Flex lines, new rotors,New calipers, new pads. Silent running now, stops too

Regards

Don
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-21-2020, 03:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 793
Posted By donald_archer

Thank you Les for the info. Worth giving it a...

Thank you Les for the info. Worth giving it a shot. Also saw a couple of videos on YouTube, does not look too hard

Think I will order 2 sensors from RockAuto and replace them in the spring
...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
01-21-2020, 07:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 793
Posted By donald_archer

ABS sensors

Hey Good morning

I have 2 bad ABS sensors on my front wheels.
I know that I can just pull the fuse which I may end up doing however I would like to fix them permanently. Is it possible to just...
Forum: New Member Area
12-24-2019, 05:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 374
Posted By donald_archer

Hey from Peterborough Ontario. Cant help on...

Hey from Peterborough Ontario.

Cant help on the tow hooks have never towed anything in my life. Being a blazer owner I have been towed but never the towee LOL

Lots of enthusiasts from Canada ...
Forum: General Chat
11-06-2019, 06:32 AM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

Checked and topped up tire pressures where needed...

Checked and topped up tire pressures where needed
Checked all fluid levels
Lubed all door hinges and back door/glass hinges and latches
Lubed hood latch mechanism
Forum: General Chat
11-01-2019, 02:24 PM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

Oil lube and filter for the ole Regards ...

Oil lube and filter for the ole

Regards

don
Forum: Tires and Wheels
10-22-2019, 05:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,312
Posted By donald_archer

Thanks DonL. You are right wont fit. Was worth a...

Thanks DonL. You are right wont fit. Was worth a shot though Thanks for the input

Regards

Don
Forum: Tires and Wheels
10-19-2019, 06:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,312
Posted By donald_archer

Rim Change

Hi sorry to bother if this has been dealt with before.

I had a set of new Hancock winter tires on GMC rims given to me by a friend who had a 2000 Jimmy 4WD. My question is will the rims fit my...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-28-2019, 06:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,998
Posted By donald_archer

I had this problem

I had the battery drain problem as well about 3 years ago on my '98. I had nothing plugged in and everything on the truck was stock. Pulled my hair out for months chasing a parasitic draw.

I...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
09-17-2019, 05:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 338
Posted By donald_archer

Po440

For the first time in the history that I have owned this car 114,356 miles all together the Blazer has thrown its first code. Yesterday while driving back from running an errand it threw at PO440....
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-17-2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By donald_archer

Got it finally. Just took a little more finesse I...

Got it finally. Just took a little more finesse I guess

Thanks for the input Timmins_Jimmy
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
04-16-2019, 06:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By donald_archer

Fuel door removal

Hi

Sorry to bother on such a trivial thing. The spring/latch on my fuel door has broken and now as result will not stay shut. I found a replacement spring that I ordered from A1 auto which will be...
Forum: General Chat
03-22-2019, 05:36 AM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

Rocker Panels

Started to work on some rusted rocker panels. Started the passenger side last fall but now going to do both at the same time

Don
Forum: Paint, Body, & Interior
03-05-2019, 07:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,673
Posted By donald_archer

I have been waiting for this THANKS!!!

I have been waiting for this THANKS!!!
Forum: General Chat
02-10-2019, 04:58 AM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,064,866
Posted By donald_archer

Hi. Great job. I would like to know more...

Hi. Great job. I would like to know more information about the conversion. i have been wanting to do what you just did for several years but didnt know where to look. Can I ask. Which vehicle donated...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-23-2018, 07:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

Thanks everyone for your input, but I have...

Thanks everyone for your input, but I have decided to push this way down the list of things to do on my truck. I have come to the realization that with a 20 year old vehicle there are somethings...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-14-2018, 05:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

OK here is the thing I have found the number...

OK here is the thing I have found the number matching FOB on Ebay as most of you have suggested i should. The pros are that it is number matched to the one that I have, PRO..Its only 40 bucks and I...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-09-2018, 06:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

I found a numbers matching FOB on ebay, however:

Hi

Thank you so far for all of the help. I have found a number matching replacement fOB here...
Forum: 2nd Generation S-series (1995-2005) Tech
12-07-2018, 09:30 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,066
Posted By donald_archer

Replacement Key FOB

Good Morning

I am looking for a replacement Key Fob for my 1998 Chevy Blazer. Original GM part # is 12495653.

Any help would be appreciated
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