1997 Chevrolet Blazer Owner's Manual - Page 71

NOTICE: Don't operate accessories in theACCESSORY position for long periods of time. Prolonged operation of accessories in the ACCESSORY position could drain your battery and prevent you from starting your vehicle. LOCK (B): This position locks your ignition, steering wheel and transmission. It's theft-deterrent feature. a You will only be able to remove your key when the ignition is turned to LOCK. A CAUTION: On manual transmissionvehicles, turning thekey to LOCK will lock the steeringcolumn and result the in a loss of ability to steer vehicle. This could engine cause a collision. If you need to turn the off while the vehicle is moving, turn thekey only to OFF. Don't press the key release button while the vehicle is moving. OFF (C): This position lets youturn off the engine but still turn the steering wheel. Use OFF if you must have your vehicle in motion while the engine is (for off example, if your vehicle is being towed). RUN (D): This is the position for driving. START (E): This starts your engine. NOTICE^^' _.. Y!'> .'sa !- If your key seemsstuck in LOCK and you can't turn it, be sure you are using the correctkey; if so, is it all the way in? If it is, then turn the steering wheel left and rightwhile youturn the key hard. But turn thekey only withyour hand. Using a tool to force it could break thekey or the ignition switch. If none of this works, then your vehicle needs service. 2-14