🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: S-10 Blazer Year: 1986 Product Type: Service and Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Original Purpose: To provide dealership technicians with the official, detailed information required for vehicle service and repair. Competitive Analysis Advantage: Vehicle-specific, factory-authorized content, far superior to generic repair guides. Provides exact procedures and specifications used by professionals. Key Features Ease Of Use: Single, searchable PDF manual. Users can print only necessary pages, avoiding damage or loss of paper manuals. Detail Level: Includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications. Value Proposition Diy Benefit: Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving time and money compared to relying solely on mechanics. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: All models and all repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (typical for factory service manuals of this era, likely 1000+ pages equivalent) Manual Type Type: Factory OEM Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete service, diagnosis, and repair of engine assemblies and components Control System: Engine control systems, diagnostic procedures Mechanical: All mechanical systems and components Fuel Service Specifications: Fuel delivery, fuel injection (if applicable), fuel system maintenance and specifications Emission Control: Emission control systems, diagnosis, and repair procedures Intake Exhaust Cooling: Cooling system, intake manifold, exhaust system service and specifications Lube: Lubrication system service, oil change procedures, specifications Ignition Starting Charging: Ignition system, starting system, charging system diagnosis and repair Auto Transmission Clutch: Automatic transmission service, clutch operation (for automatic), fluid specifications Manual Transmission: Manual transmission service, clutch replacement, fluid specifications Transfer Propeller Shaft: Transfer case service, propeller shaft and universal joint maintenance Drive Shaft: Drive shaft systems, U-joints, CV joints (if applicable) Differential: Front and rear differential service, fluid specifications Axle Suspension: Front and rear suspension systems, axle assemblies, alignment specifications Tire Wheel: Tire and wheel specifications, rotation, balancing Brake Control: Brake system control, ABS (if equipped), hydraulic systems Brake: Front and rear brake service, disc and drum brake components, hydraulic specifications Parking Brake: Parking brake system service and adjustment Steering Column: Steering column assembly, tilt mechanism (if equipped), ignition switch Power Steering: Power steering system diagnosis, repair, fluid specifications Air Condition: Air conditioning system service, diagnosis, refrigerant specifications Supplemental Restraint System: SRS, Airbag system (if equipped) precautions and service Seat Belt: Seat belt system service and inspection Engine Immobilizer: Engine immobilizer system (if equipped) diagnosis and service Cruise Control: Cruise control system diagnosis and repair Wiper Washer: Wiper and washer system service Door Lock: Door lock mechanisms, remote locking (if equipped) Meter Audio Visual: Instrument cluster, gauges, audio system, speakers service Horn: Horn system service Windshield Glass Mirror: Windshield, glass, mirrors service and replacement Instrument Panel: Instrument panel removal and installation, components Seat: Seat removal and installation, adjustments Engine Hood Door: Hood and door mechanisms, latches, hinges, alignment Exterior Interior: Exterior trim, interior trim, body panels, weatherstripping Electrical: Complete electrical system diagnosis, component testing, wiring harness repair Multiplex Can Communication: Multiplex/CAN communication systems (if equipped, though less common for 1986 models) Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks, lubrication, filter replacements Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, electrical shorts and open circuit diagnosis Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major and minor vehicle components Diagnostics: Detailed diagnostic procedures for mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete overhaul and diagnostics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Fully printable, allowing users to print specific sections or the entire manual Image Quality: High-resolution diagrams and illustrations, with zoom capability for detailed viewing Binding Type Binding: Digital (N/A for physical binding, but implies ease of use without physical limitations) Paper Type Paper Type: Digital (N/A for physical paper type) Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac compatible Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free downloads available) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Available Engines 1986: 2.5L (151 cu in) Iron Duke I4, 2.8L (173 cu in) V6 Performance 2.5L I4 Hp: Approx. 98 hp 2.5L I4 Torque: Approx. 132 lb-ft 2.8L V6 Hp: Approx. 125 hp 2.8L V6 Torque: Approx. 150 lb-ft Fuel System Fuel Induction: Carbureted (likely Rochester 2-barrel for 2.5L and 2.8L, potentially throttle body injection on some later models but carburetion is common for '86) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Lube Oil Type Recommendation: API SF or SG category, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (refer to specific manual for exact viscosity based on temperature) Oil Capacity: Approx. 5 quarts (4.7 liters) with filter for both engines (verify with manual) Cooling Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze (typically 50/50 mixture with distilled water) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed manual Optional Optional Transmission Type: 3-speed automatic (THM700-R4 common) Features Transfer Case Options: 2WD (RWD), 4WD (part-time, with NP207 or similar...