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06-24-2014, 01:21 PM
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Posted By richjoe

front turn signal bulb

Have a 1996 Blazer and need to r&r the frt amber turn signal bulb. From under hood, I see where there are rounded cut outs revealing 2 torx screws. Is this how I get at these side turn signal bulbs?...
11-19-2013, 01:12 PM
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Views: 2,359
Posted By richjoe

thank you!

thank you!
11-19-2013, 07:27 AM
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Views: 2,359
Posted By richjoe

smoking fan control on 1996 4.3 blazer

Well, i have been smelling a smokey smell last few times I have used the heater. This am, I was playing with the fan speed knob and wisps of smoke came out on the side of the fan speed control. Seems...
08-31-2013, 06:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,117
Posted By richjoe

wow! I've never heard that side of the gasoline...

wow! I've never heard that side of the gasoline saga before. I've always heard that you're wasting your money using higher octane in a car that doesn't need it. But everything is made cheaper now a...
08-30-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,117
Posted By richjoe

Thanks!

Thanks!
08-27-2013, 07:16 AM
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Views: 10,117
Posted By richjoe

Did not have the exact code in front of me when I...

Did not have the exact code in front of me when I asked the question to the forum. I did look it up on the internet though; guy at auto zone told me the "bank one sensor one, low voltage(?)" I'll...
08-26-2013, 07:53 AM
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Views: 10,117
Posted By richjoe

well , the light went off yesterday without me...

well , the light went off yesterday without me doing anything. I know it won't last forever. It is a 4 WD and it is the original sensor. Thanks for all the advice; love this forum!!
08-24-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,117
Posted By richjoe

Bank 1 Sensor 1

Have a 1996 blazer 4.3 and it threw a code P0310(?) which said O2 sensor bad. Bank 1 Sensor 1 Drivers side, just passed the 3rd plug on that side, right? Was wondering best plan of attack. is it...
09-21-2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,021
Posted By richjoe

master cylinder cover

Have a 1996 blazer. Is it me , or do other people have trouble snapping the master cylinder cover back on? Seems like 3 out the 4 plastic tabs snap on. I would hate to have water from humidity...
07-15-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 834
Posted By richjoe

thank you. I tried the wire ties; they seem to...

thank you. I tried the wire ties; they seem to hold the cap down pretty tight. putting the wires back on, I realized the parts shop sold me a cap foe a V8! try again tomorrow evening. Damn auto parts...
07-15-2012, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 834
Posted By richjoe

broken distributer

Well, i went to change cap and rotor on my 96 (150,000 mi) which runs fine. notice the front screw was loose; cap seemed a little loose? Well i changed out rotor and went to replace the cap. back...
04-21-2011, 07:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 22,721
Posted By richjoe

thanks; I'll check today; it's in the 40's here.

thanks; I'll check today; it's in the 40's here.
04-20-2011, 10:46 AM
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Posted By richjoe

thanks; i thought the same thing, but all...

thanks; i thought the same thing, but all electric devices seem to work. I was hoping the 3 outlets would be on a dedicated circuit. Still too cold to look at it.
04-19-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 6
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Posted By richjoe

cigarette lighter

It seems that my 3 outlets ( one being the cigarette lighter) are dead. Don't smoke and tend not to use the outlets regularly on this 1996 4.3 blazer with 135,000 mi. Anyone know which fuse it's on?...
07-23-2010, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 617
Posted By richjoe

I had a clacking up front when braking ; also a...

I had a clacking up front when braking ; also a bad bearing sound when going forward. Once bearing was replaced, the clacking stopped. I surmised that the wheel was not runningtrue and when the...
05-14-2010, 07:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 848
Posted By richjoe

heater blower

Looking at changing out a dead blower motor. When I looked at the plastic shroud covering it and the evaporater, this plastic was soft and brittle; it just disinigrated when touched. manual says to...
02-11-2010, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By richjoe

my ball hitch has been on the blazer for about 10...

my ball hitch has been on the blazer for about 10 years. i hate to think what I will have to go through!! I remember Christmas shopping one day and thinking I should remove it for the winter. Same...
12-09-2009, 09:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,953
Posted By richjoe

1156 it was. Thank you . I can see again!

1156 it was. Thank you . I can see again!
12-08-2009, 07:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,953
Posted By richjoe

under hood bulb

i have a '96 blazer 4wd 4.3l and cannot read the engine compartment bulb which burned out. Any ideas? It looks like a 1156 but not sure. thanks for all replies.
11-09-2009, 02:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,944
Posted By richjoe

good luck with that nut holding fan assembly. i...

good luck with that nut holding fan assembly. i really struggled getting it off. one tip make sure you have a wench that fits it. and spray the heck out of it (PB Blaster)
10-09-2009, 08:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 837
Posted By richjoe

warm weather blower

In the cold of winter here in Illinois, my heater blower acquires a mind of its own. Right now and throughout summer, it works on all fan speeds. In winter, somedays it'll work, then die on all...
09-24-2009, 07:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 674
Posted By richjoe

Well, new battery, same problem. I 'm going to...

Well, new battery, same problem. I 'm going to pull the alt out and bring it in for testing....I have a feeling I will be replacing it. I will have them check the new one before buying. Duralast?...
09-23-2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 674
Posted By richjoe

I guess I'm use to the old days where a battery...

I guess I'm use to the old days where a battery would last longer. Different times; more electric junk on today's cars. testing alternator- any web sites on quick checks I can do at home before I...
09-23-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 674
Posted By richjoe

battery age??

Have a 5 yr old battery that was working fine until yesterday. After 3 hrs going 65mph, I noticed the gauge dropping to about 10 V. I turned all acessories off and it rebounded to 14V. But putting a...
09-08-2009, 12:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 633
Posted By richjoe

thanks for all the feedback. I love this site! I...

thanks for all the feedback. I love this site! I just wish I knew about it before. (my blazer's 13).
09-08-2009, 08:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 633
Posted By richjoe

am I being taken ?

Brought my '96 blazer in for tires and alignment. Shop said they could not align it because the castor was off and they needed to install either a camber or castor kit because the OE was worn. They...
08-21-2009, 07:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 659
Posted By richjoe

Well, this morning, I did not hear a thing....

Well, this morning, I did not hear a thing. Turning same thing; nothing. I am wondering if some rust/debris was on the rotor/pad that caused it. When a car is 13 y/o, I get alittle paranoid; but not...
08-20-2009, 02:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 659
Posted By richjoe

wheel bearings on FWD?

i heard a "rubbing sound in front passenger side tire assembly which corresponded with the tire rotation and after about 1/4 mi it disappeared on this rainy day. My question is does my '96 blazer...
07-29-2009, 12:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,284
Posted By richjoe

Thanks again! I am leaning to switch out the...

Thanks again! I am leaning to switch out the thermostat (original). I am not expecting any problems; or should I?
07-29-2009, 07:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,284
Posted By richjoe

I almost resorted to a sawsall also! I hope I...

I almost resorted to a sawsall also! I hope I tightened it enough when I put it all back together. Started fine; running hot - I'm hoping pockets of air. I was wondering , how does a pro get car up...
07-28-2009, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,284
Posted By richjoe

got the fan/clutch assembly off last night. It...

got the fan/clutch assembly off last night. It was a RH thread though. I appreciate your help. thankyou
07-27-2009, 09:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,284
Posted By richjoe

Thank you. My last resort was to attempt to break...

Thank you. My last resort was to attempt to break the nut off righty loosey! I was wondering if it was a left handed nut.
07-27-2009, 09:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,284
Posted By richjoe

water pump '96

How does one get the clutch/fan assembly nut off to get at water pump? I have spray it numerous times. Tonite, I was going to put a torch on it to try to break it free. Any suggestions would be...
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