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2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer Displays User Guide

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2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer Displays User Guide

Intelligent displays show vital vehicle data in the 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer. From the vibrant instrument cluster to the smart infotainment center, these displays show speed, navigation, warnings, and media to improve driver awareness, comfort, and control.

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Chevrolet Information Displays Guide

Driver Information Center (DIC)
The DIC is displayed in the instrument cluster. It shows the status of many vehicle systems.2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer Displays-fig 1
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Use the thumbwheel to scroll to the previous or next selection.

 

2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer Displays-fig 3Press the thumbwheel to open a menu or select a menu item. Press and hold to reset certain displays.

 

Information Display Options
Select which info display to view on the DIC by selecting Show in Cluster in the Vehicle Status on the infotainment display.

Information Displays
The following is the list of all possible DIC information displays and their locations. Some of the information displays may not be available for your particular vehicle.

Infotainment
Displays the actively playing audio.

Trip Information
Trip 1 or 2 displays the current distance traveled, in either kilometers  (km) or miles  (mi), since the trip odometer was last reset. To reset the current trip, touch and hold the touchscreen display when trip odometer is displayed. The Average Fuel Economy display shows the approximate average liters per 100 kilometers  (L/100 km) or miles per gallon  (mpg). This number is calculated based on the number of L/100 km  (mpg) recorded since the last time this menu item was reset. This number reflects only the approximate average fuel economy that the vehicle has right now, and will change as driving conditions change. The Average Fuel Economy can be reset along with the trip odometer by touching and holding the touchscreen display when trip odometer is displayed.

Battery Voltage
Shows the current battery voltage.

Oil Life
Shows an estimate of the remaining oil life. If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is displayed, that means 99% of the current oil life remains.
When the remaining oil life is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will appear on the display. The oil should be changed as soon as possible. In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is recommended.
The Oil Life display must be reset after each oil change. It will not reset itself. Do not reset the Oil Life display at any time other than when the oil has just been changed. It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change.

Fuel Economy
Displays information about current and average fuel economy.

Oil Pressure
Shows the engine oil pressure in kPa (kilopascals) or psi (pounds per square inch).

Engine Hours
Shows the total number of hours the engine has run. Coolant Temperature: Shows the temperature of the coolant in either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F).

Transmission Fluid Temperature
Shows the temperature of the automatic transmission fluid in either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F).

Tire Pressure
This shows the approximate pressures of all four tires. Tire pressure is displayed in either kilopascal (kPa) or in pounds per square inch (psi). If the pressure is low, the value for that tire is shown in amber.

Air Filter Life
This shows an estimate of the remaining engine air filter life and the state of the system. Engine Air Filter Life 95% means 95% of the current air filter life remains. Messages will display based on the engine air filter life and the state of the system. When the REPLACE AT NEXT OIL CHANGE message displays, the engine air filter should be replaced at the time of the next oil change. When the REPLACE SOON message displays, the engine air filter should be replaced at the earliest convenience.
The Air Filter Life display must be reset after the engine air filter replacement.

Oil Temperature
Shows the current oil temperature in either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F).

Vehicle Status

To access the vehicle status menu select 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer Displays-fig 5 from the infotainment home screen. Vehicle status content is grouped and shown on the infotainment display. Selecting vehicle status content on the infotainment display shows the available options. Follow any message or alerts that may be displayed. Some options may be unavailable while driving. Touch Show in Cluster to send the desired content to the Driver Information Center (DIC) on the instrument cluster. Touch Remove from Cluster to remove the selected content from the instrument cluster.

Options
The following is the list of all possible vehicle status content and locations. Some but not all of the content and options may be available for your particular vehicle.

Maintenance

Tire Pressure
Displays the approximate pressures of all four tyres. Tire pressure is displayed in either kilopascal (kPa) or in pounds per square inch (psi). If the pressure is low, the value for that tire is shown in amber. The following options may be chosen: Relearn Tire Pressure, and Show in Cluster.

Oil Life
Displays an estimate of the remaining oil life. If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is displayed, that means 99% of the current oil life remains.
When the remaining oil life is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will appear on the display. The oil should be changed as soon as possible. In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is recommended. The following options may be chosen: Reset, and Show in Cluster. The Oil Life must be reset after each oil change. It will not reset itself. Do not reset the Oil Life display at any time other than when the oil has just been changed. It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change.

Engine Air Filter Life
Displays an estimate of the remaining engine air filter life and the state of the system. Engine Air Filter Life 95%means 95% of the current air filter life remains. Messages are displayed based on the engine air filter life and the state of the system. When the REPLACE AT NEXT OIL CHANGE message displays, the engine air filter should be replaced at the time of the next oil change. When the REPLACE NOW message displays, the engine air filter should be replaced as soon as possible. The Air Filter Life display must be reset after the engine air filter replacement.
The following options may be chosen: Turn Off/On, Reset, and Show in Cluster.

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Battery Voltage
Displays the current battery voltage. Show in Cluster may be chosen.

Coolant Temperature
Displays the temperature of the coolant in either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Show in Cluster may be chosen.

Transmission Fluid Temperature
Displays the temperature of the automatic transmission fluid in either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Show in Cluster may be chosen.

Oil Pressure
Displays the engine oil pressure in kPa (kilopascals) or psi (pounds per square inch). Show in Cluster may be chosen.

Oil Temperature
Displays the current oil temperature in either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Show in Cluster may be chosen.

Trip

Trip Information
Trip 1 or 2 displays the current distance travelled, in either kilometres  (km) or miles  (mi), since the trip odometer was last reset.
Average Fuel Economy displays the approximate average litres per 100 kilometres  (L/100 km) or miles per gallon  (mpg). This number is calculated based on the number of L/100 km  (mpg) recorded since the last time this menu item was reset. This number reflects only the current, approximate average fuel economy and changes as driving conditions change. To reset these values, touch reset on the touchscreen display when the Trip Information dialogue is selected. The following options may be chosen: Reset Trip 1, Reset Trip 2, and Show in Cluster.

Fuel Economy
Displays average fuel economy, the best fuel economy over the selected distance, and a bar graph showing instantaneous fuel economy. Values are displayed in litres per 100 kilometres (L/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg). This number reflects only the approximate fuel economy and changes frequently as driving conditions change. Only the best score can be reset. If the vehicle is equipped with an Active Fuel Management indicator, the engine operating mode will be shown in this display.
The following options may be chosen: Change Distance, Reset Best Score, and Show in Cluster. The distance for average fuel economy and the best fuel economy can be changed to 40 km (25 mi), 80 km (50 mi), and 725 km (300 mi).

Engine Hours
Displays the total number of hours the engine has run. Show in Cluster may be chosen.

Vehicle Messages

Messages displayed on the Driver Information Center (DIC) indicate the vehicle status or needed action to correct a condition. Multiple messages may appear together.
Vehicle status notifications are also sent to the infotainment display. Touch 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer Displays-fig 4

on the infotainment home screen to display vehicle messages. A red dot on the notification icon indicates an active issue. Depending on the message, you can schedule a service or find the nearest dealer.
Press the thumbwheel to acknowledge and clear the messages that do not require immediate action. You cannot clear messages that require immediate action until that action is performed.
Address and follow all message instructions promptly; clearing a message does not correct the issue.
If a SERVICE message appears, see your dealer.
The system may display messages concerning:

  • Service Messages
  • Fluid Levels
  • Vehicle Security
  • Brakes
  • Ride Control Systems
  • Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
  • Cruise Control
  • Lighting and Bulb Replacement
  • Wiper/Washer Systems
  • Doors and Windows
  • Seat Belts
  • Airbag Systems
  • Engine and Transmission
  • Tire Pressure
  • Battery

Engine Power Messages

ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED
This message displays when the vehicle’s propulsion power is reduced. A reduction in propulsion power can affect the vehicle’s ability to accelerate. If this message is on, but there is no observed reduction in performance, proceed to your destination. Under certain conditions, the performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven. The vehicle may be driven while this message is on, but maximum acceleration and speed may be reduced. Anytime this message stays on, or displays repeatedly, the vehicle should be taken to your dealer for service as soon as possible. Under certain operating conditions, propulsion will be disabled. Try restarting after the ignition has been off for 30 seconds.

Vehicle Speed Messages

SPEED LIMITED TO XXX KM/H (MPH)
This message shows that the vehicle speed has been limited to the speed displayed. The limited speed is a protection for various propulsion and vehicle systems, such as lubrication; thermal; brakes; suspension; Teen Driver, if equipped; or tires.

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