Chevrolet Blazer Warning Lights: What They Mean
13 warning and indicator lights from the 2026 Chevrolet Blazer owner's manual, with what to do and the manual page for each.
Red: stop or act now
- Brake System Warning Light
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Brake system may not be working properly; a brake problem or low brake fluid. Driving with it on can lead to a crash.
What to do: Pull off the road and stop carefully. If the light stays on, have the vehicle towed for service. PDF page 106
Amber: check soon
- Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
- Amber flashing is a lane departure warning that a lane marking was unintentionally crossed. Green means ready; white means not ready. PDF page 107
Other warnings and indicators
- Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
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The engine has overheated. Driving with the light on can damage the engine.
What to do: Pull over and turn off the engine as soon as possible. PDF page 109 - Charging System Light
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If it stays on or comes on while driving, there may be a problem with the electrical charging system; the battery could drain.
What to do: Have it checked by your dealer. If driving, turn off accessories and find a safe place to stop. PDF page 104 - Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
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Part of the emission control diagnostic system; if on with the engine running, a malfunction was detected and service may be needed.
What to do: Seek service promptly to possibly prevent damage. PDF page 104 - Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
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If it stays on or comes on while driving, the vehicle needs service. If alone, regular brakes work but ABS does not.
What to do: If both ABS and brake system lights are on, see your dealer for service. PDF page 107 - Service Electric Parking Brake Light
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If it stays on or comes on while driving, there is a problem with the Electric Parking Brake; other safety functions may be degraded.
What to do: Take the vehicle to a dealer as soon as possible. PDF page 107 - Electric Parking Brake Light
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Comes on when the parking brake is applied. Continued flashing after release or while driving indicates a problem with the system.
What to do: If it does not come on or remains flashing, see your dealer. PDF page 106 - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light
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StabiliTrak/ESC is turned off, and TCS is also off, so the systems do not assist in controlling the vehicle.
What to do: Adjust driving accordingly. PDF page 109 - Low Fuel Warning Light
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Comes on when the fuel gauge nears empty.
What to do: Add fuel; if the light does not turn off, have the vehicle serviced. PDF page 111 - Security Light
- If it stays on and the engine does not start, there could be a problem with the theft-deterrent system. PDF page 111
- High-Beam On Light
- The high-beam headlamps are in use. PDF page 111
- IntelliBeam Light
- The IntelliBeam system, if equipped, is enabled. PDF page 111
Summarized in our own words from the 2026 Chevrolet Blazer owner's manual (AI-assisted; every light name was matched against its cited page 2026-10-18). Your vehicle may not have every light, and other years can differ. A red warning that stays on usually means stop safely and check: your manual has the final word.
Confirm with your own manual, dipstick or door-jamb label.
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