The
new 2008 Chevrolet Blazer delivers a Vortec 4300 V6
engine, 190 horsepower, a five-speed manual transmission (standard
on 2-Door models). A four-speed automatic transmission is standard
on all 4 door models and available on the 2 door models. An
electronically controlled four-speed automatic overdrive transmission
is standard on 4-Door and optional on 2-Door models. A five-speed
manual overdrive transmission is standard on 2-Door models.
To help cut down on maintenance, the new Chevy Blazer's engine
has platinum tip spark plugs (100,000 miles before spark plugs
need to be replaced). The recommended engine coolant change
is 150,000 miles or 5 years. But, as always maintenance depends
highly on different uses and driving conditions.
The
2008 Chevrolet Blazer Z87 has a specially designed
sport suspension package and rocker cladding and wheel flares.
To make the Chevy Blazer different there is an available Heat
Appearance Decal / Paint Package or the available Accent and
Stripe Appearance Packages.
Available
on all 04 and 2008 Chevrolet Blazer models 2-door 4x4 is the
Autotrac 4x4 system when AUTO 4wd is engaged this system will
automatically transfers power between front and rear wheels
when slippage is detected. The standard InstaTrac 4x4 electric
transfer case system on 4x4 models shift on the fly from 2WD
to 4WD high by a a button located on the dashboard.
2008
and 03 Chevrolet Blazer's offer an Underbody Shield Package
which supplies skid plates for the front differential and transfer
case and fuel tank and steering linkage shields.
On
all Chevy Blazer's air conditioning is standard, 4-Door Chevrolet
LS models come standard with a custom cloth bench, front seat
w/head restraints, dual reclining seats, dual cup holders and
an armrest with center storage container. When combined with
the standard split-folding rear seat the Chevrolet Blazer LS
4-Door seats 6 passengers and has deluxe cloth highback front
reclining bucket seats and includes a floor-mounted convenience
console with dual cup holders. The back seats can seat 3 in
4 door models, and 2 in 2-door models. In the Back of the 2008
and next years 2008 Chevy Blazer the back seats fold down to
give you more cargo space when needed. One portion of the seat
in the back can be folded down for storage while leaving the
other back seat up for passenger space, it is a 60/40 split.
