1997 Blazer Profile
Overview & Releases | Vehicle Profile | Safety Features | Feature Availability | Interior Features
Exterior Features | Technology | Genuine Customer Care | History | Specifications
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1997 Blazer Brand Positioning,
Models & Awards
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"Chevy virtually invented the compact sport utility vehicle with the introduction of the
original S-Blazer in 1983."
-- Tom Wallace, Vehicle Line Executive (VLE)
Blazer is the sport utility that, with its durable construction and exclusive Driver Control System, helps drivers maintain
control, regardless of driving conditions. Blazer is for active
people seeking a rugged, refined and dependable compact
sport utility.
Blazer is available in four models:
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| 2-Door 2WD | 2-Door 4WD |
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4-Door 2WD | 4-Door 4WD |
Four trim levels are available:
- Blazer
- Blazer LS (2-Door only)
- Blazer LS w/Exterior Appearance Package (4-Door only)
- Blazer LT (4-Door only).
The LS trim package adds the following equipment to
Chevy Blazer*:
- Premium cloth seats
- AM/FM stereo with digital clock, cassette with auto reverse and four premium speakers
- Power locks, power windows and electric remote mirrors
- Electronic shift transfer case
- Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column and electronic speed control with Resume Speed
- Solar-Ray tinted glass with dark-tint rear
- Dual reading lamps on rearview mirror
- Rear window electric liftglass release, defogger and wiper/washer
- Dual, covered power outlets
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Roof-mounted luggage carrier.
*Some features may differ according to model.
The LT trim level adds the following equipment, in addition
to or replacing LS features*:
"Since its introduction, Blazer is attracting
a younger, more affluent, better-educated
consumer, working in a managerial or
professional position
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-- Russ Clark, Brand Manager
- Front high-back reclining bucket seats with electric multi-function control (for power lumbar and power 6-way driver Bucket seat adjustment), Custom Leather seating surfaces,
four-way manual adjustable head restraints and convenience console with cup holders
- AM/FM stereo with digital clock, automatic tone control,
cassette player, graphic equalizer and six premium speakers
- Overhead console
- Remote Keyless Entry
- Tachometer
- Color-keyed front bumper with rub strip
- Body-color grille with composite halogen headlamps (for monotone paint schemes)
- Body-side and wheel lip moldings
*Some features may differ according to model.
1996 AWARD HIGHLIGHTS
In 1995, the all-new Blazer won 16 separate awards from
the automotive press and consumer groups. The 1996 Blazer
has added another: a "Best Buy" recommendation from Consumers Digest
