Example carWheel alignment for a 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
Wheel alignment for the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 13.1 to 14.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Special Purpose Vehicle
- Length
- 4.53 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1998 Chevrolet Blazer for wheel alignment
- Body: special purpose vehicle (EPA size class).
- 6 bodies this year: blazer 2dr suv 4x2 base/ls, blazer 2dr suv 4x4 base/ls, blazer 4dr suv 4x2 base/ls/lt, blazer 4dr suv 4x4 base/ls/lt, blazer 4dr suv 4x4 ls/lt and blazer ls 4dr suv 4wd.
1998 Chevrolet Blazer: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 4.3 L | 4.3 L | 4.3 L | 4.3 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| MPG highway (US) | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
| MPG combined (US) | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,700 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,062 | $4,558 | $4,558 | $4,558 |
| Dimension | Blazer 2dr Suv 4x2 Base/ls | Blazer 2dr Suv 4x4 Base/ls | Blazer 4dr Suv 4x2 Base/ls/lt | Blazer 4dr Suv 4x4 Base/ls/lt | Blazer 4dr Suv 4x4 Ls/lt | Blazer Ls 4dr Suv 4wd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.53 m (178 in) | 4.53 m (178 in) | 4.69 m (185 in) | 4.69 m (185 in) | 4.66 m (183 in) | 4.66 m (183 in) |
| Width | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) |
| Height | 1.67 m (66 in) | 1.70 m (67 in) | 1.65 m (65 in) | 1.65 m (65 in) | 1.63 m (64 in) | 1.63 m (64 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.55 m (100 in) | 2.55 m (100 in) | 2.72 m (107 in) | 2.72 m (107 in) | 2.72 m (107 in) | 2.72 m (107 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,646 kg (3,629 lb) | 1,844 kg (4,065 lb) | 1,729 kg (3,812 lb) | 1,816 kg (4,004 lb) | 1,903 kg (4,195 lb) | 1,835 kg (4,045 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 716 complaints with NHTSA, most often about visibility (265), seats (84) and electrical system (82). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00V220000 | 2000-08-11 | exterior lighting | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS BUILT WITH A CANDELA VALUE GREATER THAN 3,000 CANNOT BE MOUNTED HIGHER THAN 864MM ABOVE... |
| 98V053000 | 1998-03-09 | suspension:front:control arm:lower arm | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL DRIVE OR ALL-WHEEL-DRIVE. ONE OR BOTH OF THE ATTACHING NUTS FOR THE RIGHT-HAND LOWER CONTROL ARM ARE UNDER TORQUED. THIS CAN ALLOW THE ATTACHMENT BOLT TO LOOSEN AND SUBSEQUENT BREAK RESULTING IN SEPARATION OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM FROM THE... |
| 97V218000 | 1997-11-24 | service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES. A FATIGUE FRACTURE OF THE REAR AXLE RIGHT-HAND BRAKE PIPE CAN OCCUR CAUSING A SLOW BRAKE FLUID LEAK RESULTING IN A SOFT BRAKE PEDAL. IF THE BRAKE PIPE BREAKS, THE DRIVER WOULD EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN DROP IN THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 1998 Chevrolet Blazer: Wheel alignment
For a wheel alignment on the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and rents you a car while yours is in. Hitting a pothole hard can knock the wheels out of line.
Before the shop sees your Blazer
The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Under the hood: the 4.3L 6-cylinder and rear-wheel drive.
What to send us
We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop.
Stay on the road
We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. The rental is priced like any other on our site. Delivery starts at $75 plus distance; collecting the car yourself is free.
Good habits for your car
Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow. Top up the washer fluid with a winter mix in the cold months.
What to ask
Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate.
Questions first?
Send a request with the car and what it needs, and a person replies within one business day.
Request wheel alignment
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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