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1986 Chevrolet S-10 Blazer Service and Repair Manual
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🏷️ 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,...
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🏷️ 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 transfer case)
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Dexron-III (or equivalent ATF specification)
Manual Transmission Fluid:
GL-4 Gear Oil (SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90, verify with manual)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Style:
Compact SUV, 2-door
Weights
Curb Weight Range:
Approximately 3,300 - 3,800 lbs (depending on engine, drivetrain, and options)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Ratings 1986:
Likely not available or significantly different from modern standards. Focus on structural integrity and basic safety features of the era.
Active Features
Active Safety Features:
Power-assisted front disc brakes, rear drum brakes, power steering
Passive Features
Passive Safety Features:
Seat belts (lap and shoulder belts), reinforced body structure, safety glass
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System Features:
AM/FM radio, optional cassette player, basic speaker systems (likely 2 or 4 speakers).
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Limited by era; primarily focused on power steering and power brakes. No advanced electronic driver assistance systems.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
None (no Bluetooth, USB, or Wi-Fi connectivity)
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000 to 5,000 miles (refer to manual for exact recommendations based on driving conditions)
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles
Transmission Fluid Change:
Automatic: Every 30,000 to 50,000 miles. Manual: Inspect periodically, change as needed.
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
Power Steering Fluid Type:
ATF Dexron-II/III or specific power steering fluid (verify with manual)
Known Issues
Common 1986 S10 Blazer Issues:
Carburetor adjustment/tuning, potential rust issues, wear on suspension components, aging electrical connections, exhaust manifold leaks, heater core issues.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Chevrolet Heritage:
Chevrolet, a division of General Motors, has a long history of producing reliable and popular vehicles across various segments, including trucks and SUVs.
Model Evolution
S10 Blazer Introduction:
The S-10 Blazer was introduced for the 1983 model year as a compact SUV based on the S-10 pickup truck platform, filling a niche for smaller, more agile SUVs.
Production
Production Period:
1983-2005 (First Generation: 1983-1994)