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06-09-2014, 08:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 819
Posted By metalmeltr

No need to be so defensive, The codes are ...

No need to be so defensive,

The codes are

P0410 air injection malfunction

P0418 air injection relay malfunction

P0440 EVAP control system malfunction- This is the first time i have seen...
06-07-2014, 08:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 819
Posted By metalmeltr

Anyone know how to trick the Air Pump

I have a code for a secondary air circuit malfunction. I tested the air pump it does not work. I am not interested in installing an air pump. Is there any way that i can fool the computer into...
06-05-2014, 06:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 753
Posted By metalmeltr

The easiest way to do that would be to set up an...

The easiest way to do that would be to set up an actual line lock solenoid on each corner, then you could have a control panel with switches to open/close the valve on each corner
03-04-2014, 07:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 856
Posted By metalmeltr

anyone rebuild their own transmisison

Look like reverse went out in my 4L60E. Anyone rebuild it them self? How many of the special tools can i get by without?
02-05-2014, 06:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,323
Posted By metalmeltr

Tensioner idler pulley

Has anyone replace their tensioner idler pulley with something other than the plastic original? Mine is drastically worn and if there is a metal pulley that i can out in its place where the bearing...
Forum: General Chat
02-01-2014, 07:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,035
Posted By metalmeltr

4X4 actuator, vacuum eliminator

I have been thinking about ways to eliminate the vacuum actuator for front axle engagement. I know the manual cable system has been beat to death. I was thinking maybe we could do it with an electric...
Forum: General Chat
02-01-2014, 07:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 642
Posted By metalmeltr

I found Gates on amazon for less than the local...

I found Gates on amazon for less than the local parts stores have gates or dayco. Gates it is!
01-31-2014, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,070
Posted By metalmeltr

I would have to go look at mine, but i think you...

I would have to go look at mine, but i think you can reach up through the grill with a u joint, socket and an extension. Believe it is a 13mm. First try pushing down on the hood first and having...
Forum: General Chat
01-28-2014, 11:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 642
Posted By metalmeltr

What brand of belts and hoses do you use

Looking at getting a new serpentine belt and radiator hoses. Is it worth the few dollars difference between gates and dayco?

2001 4x4 blazer
01-23-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,931
Posted By metalmeltr

That means that the caliper on the passenger side...

That means that the caliper on the passenger side must be designed for the drivers side, it must have been replaced at some point with the wrong caliper.
Forum: General Chat
01-22-2014, 06:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,274
Posted By metalmeltr

There are a multitude of things that could set...

There are a multitude of things that could set the light off. You need to know the code to start tracking down the problem.
01-20-2014, 05:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,931
Posted By metalmeltr

Ok thanks, guess I have to take it apart for a...

Ok thanks, guess I have to take it apart for a third time.
Forum: General Chat
01-20-2014, 12:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,274
Posted By metalmeltr

Take a look at your exhaust manifolds. See if...

Take a look at your exhaust manifolds. See if they have the provision for the air injection lines. I understand that some of these truck were not equipped with an AIR pump. I do not understand what...
01-20-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,931
Posted By metalmeltr

Rear Caliper Bleeder Location

2001 Blazer 4x4

what is the proper location of the rear brake caliper bleeder screws? Top or bottom? Mine are on the bottom, I have always understood that these should be on the top because air...
Forum: General Chat
01-20-2014, 04:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,423
Posted By metalmeltr

Looks similar but hard to say without dimensions....

Looks similar but hard to say without dimensions. What is the application? A custom car of some sort?
01-20-2014, 04:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,717
Posted By metalmeltr

I would just hardwire it correctly. In the...

I would just hardwire it correctly. In the factory configuration, RDO Bat was used to provide a low constant current to the radio to maintain station presets and the time. If your radio has presets...
Forum: General Chat
01-19-2014, 05:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,111
Posted By metalmeltr

Yeah it looks a little strange, I don't like...

Yeah it looks a little strange, I don't like putting weight on roof racks anyways.
01-19-2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 581
Posted By metalmeltr

You might try turning the steering wheel one way...

You might try turning the steering wheel one way or the other. I had to use an air hammer to separate mine.
Forum: General Chat
01-19-2014, 05:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,274
Posted By metalmeltr

here they are on my 2001 ...

here they are on my 2001

https://blazerforum.com/forum/general-chat-34/fuses-relay-mounted-pass-fender-82985/
01-18-2014, 10:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,020
Posted By metalmeltr

When i bought mine there was a constant clicking...

When i bought mine there was a constant clicking and an ABS code for brake light circuit malfunction. There was not an abs light. Replacing the multifunction switch repaired it.
01-12-2014, 11:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 620
Posted By metalmeltr

Considering you have airbags it will be an issue....

Considering you have airbags it will be an issue. You may be better off to modify the dash to allow the entire steering column to be repositioned.
12-28-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,649
Posted By metalmeltr

I went ahead and changed the plugs, it will be a...

I went ahead and changed the plugs, it will be a couple months before driving it again, we will see what happens.
12-25-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,649
Posted By metalmeltr

Seafoam Fouling Plugs

I'm getting ready to change my plugs, wires, cap, rotor. I also plan to run seafoam through the engine. Will the seafoam foul my new plugs? AC Delco iridium btw,
12-21-2013, 09:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,981
Posted By metalmeltr

Distributor cap? ...

Distributor cap?
https://blazerforum.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=18932&dateline=1387641190
12-17-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,043
Posted By metalmeltr

if you are willing to risk it please report your...

if you are willing to risk it please report your findings. I'm not sure if I'm more concerned about ABS interference or damaging the bearings.
Forum: General Chat
12-09-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 892
Posted By metalmeltr

Liftgate to endgate

Anyone ever take a liftgate equipped blazer and change it to an endgate? Are these directly or at least bolt on compatible?
12-06-2013, 09:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 895
Posted By metalmeltr

These windows have to be cut out. they are glued...

These windows have to be cut out. they are glued in with a very tough adhesive called urethane. You could try to cut them out your self, but there is a high likely hood of breaking the glass.

This...
12-04-2013, 03:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,043
Posted By metalmeltr

Lubing sealed hub bearings

we all know these bearings are prone to failure. I have found a group of people who have removed their abs sensors and injected grease into their bearing through the hole. This was on ford trucks....
Forum: General Chat
12-04-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,190
Posted By metalmeltr

I am planning on getting a set of external torx....

I am planning on getting a set of external torx. I have successfully done them with a 6 point socket.
Forum: General Chat
12-01-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,904
Posted By metalmeltr

I have not yet replaced the fuse. That will...

I have not yet replaced the fuse. That will happen sometime next week. It is strange that considering the air pump must not be working that I do not have a check engine light showing up.
Forum: General Chat
11-28-2013, 03:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,904
Posted By metalmeltr

Well a little detective work with the wiring and...

Well a little detective work with the wiring and a few searches has revealed that the relay and fuse controls the AIR pump. the relay controls the pump turning on, the 30 amp fuse is the pump power,...
Forum: General Chat
11-28-2013, 12:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,190
Posted By metalmeltr

LOl not sure if I would consider a souls as diy...

LOl not sure if I would consider a souls as diy material. Any special hard tools that i may want to pick up?
Forum: General Chat
11-28-2013, 12:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,092
Posted By metalmeltr

LMC truck has some

LMC truck has some
Forum: General Chat
11-28-2013, 12:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,904
Posted By metalmeltr

PA66 is the number. Delphi made all sorts of...

PA66 is the number. Delphi made all sorts of electronics for these trucks, I have not found anything that isn't working. I just randomly found it. I saw the assembly and took it out to see what it...
Forum: General Chat
11-27-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,904
Posted By metalmeltr

2001 Chevy blazer, sorry about that.

2001 Chevy blazer, sorry about that.
11-27-2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,434
Posted By metalmeltr

Rear axle bearing tech

In process of getting my rear axle bearings I had to do some research to get the right ones. For me this involved calling my dealer parts guy to get GM part numbers. I thought I would pass this info...
Forum: General Chat
11-27-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,904
Posted By metalmeltr

Fuses and Relay mounted in pass. fender???

What do these control? I just found then today playing around. I fund that the 30 amp maxi fuse is blown and i don't know what it controls.
...
11-25-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 588
Posted By metalmeltr

AcDelco lasted 1744000 on mine the first time,...

AcDelco lasted 1744000 on mine the first time, might as well replace it with the same.
Forum: General Chat
11-24-2013, 07:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,458
Posted By metalmeltr

My 2001 blazer 4x4 has rear disk brakes. I would...

My 2001 blazer 4x4 has rear disk brakes. I would suggest just getting the parts to put on your current axle.
Forum: General Chat
11-24-2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,190
Posted By metalmeltr

Ok i misunderstood, for that level i can borrow a...

Ok i misunderstood, for that level i can borrow a soulus ultra
Forum: General Chat
11-24-2013, 12:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 445
Posted By metalmeltr

Accessing electric lock circuits

is there any easy way to access the electric lock circuit that would allow you to unlock your truck in case you keys were locked inside? I know it would probably be easier to hide a key under the...
Forum: General Chat
11-24-2013, 01:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,458
Posted By metalmeltr

Other threads on this site suggest swapping the...

Other threads on this site suggest swapping the rear axle. I personally would go to a junk yard and buy the backing plates, brackets and calipers and just switch everything over. I strongly suggest...
Forum: General Chat
11-24-2013, 12:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,190
Posted By metalmeltr

What about this scanner? Amazon.com: INNOVA 3160b...

What about this scanner? Amazon.com: INNOVA 3160b Diagnostic Scan Tool with ABS/SRS and Live Data for OBD2 Vehicles: Automotive

I guess the axles have been replaced. I doubt the same is true for...
11-23-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,896
Posted By metalmeltr

You could, you may want to use a 2x4 and a...

You could, you may want to use a 2x4 and a deadblow hammer. I would be concerned about damaging the crankshaft. You may try a light coat of anti sieze on the thread of the tool.
Forum: General Chat
11-23-2013, 08:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,190
Posted By metalmeltr

35mm fits better. I've already had it apart,...

35mm fits better. I've already had it apart, borrowed a socket, 36mm is a little loose. That being said I have used a 36mm on the 35mm on an 05 trailblazer.
Forum: General Chat
11-23-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,190
Posted By metalmeltr

Iv'e already been around with the BFH on this...

Iv'e already been around with the BFH on this truck!

What do you guys recommend for scanners?

Acrtron CP9580 looks good
Forum: General Chat
11-23-2013, 09:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,190
Posted By metalmeltr

Second generation special tools

2001 4x4 here

What special tools should i be investing in to maintain this truck?
I have all the sockets wrenches pliers etc you can imagine.

I have already made a driver to replace the rear...
11-22-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,317
Posted By metalmeltr

What about the switch next to the steering wheel...

What about the switch next to the steering wheel where you can manually turn on these lights, I believe it would be classified as the headlight switch. could be a short or bad contact within that...
11-20-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,165
Posted By metalmeltr

Ok thanks for clearing that up. I haven't dealt...

Ok thanks for clearing that up. I haven't dealt with the ones on the blazer, i was just speaking in general.
11-20-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,504
Posted By metalmeltr

My vote goes to the multi function switch. The...

My vote goes to the multi function switch. The one wire that activates the horn goes through this switch. A short through this switch could cause it to get power from the headlight circuit. Both the...
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