1996 Chevrolet Blazer Owner's Manual - Page 67
1996 Chevrolet Blazer Manual
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Remote Endgate Release This button on the driver's side of the steering column allows you to release the endgate from inside the vehicle. Emergency Release for Opening Endgate 1. Peel back or slit the carpet locally to expose the access hole in the trim panel. 2. Use a thin screwdriver to reach through the access holes in both the trim panel and the hardware cover. Pry the release lever toward the passenger side until the glass latch pops open. If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, your shift lever must be in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) for the release to work. If you have a manual transmission, either with or without the Keyless Entry option, you must apply your parking brake before you can openthe endgate glass. PSJ L 3. Reattach the carpet securely. 2-9