Chevrolet Blazer 2001 User Manual

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.

3. Pry the release lever toward the passenger’s side

until the glass latch pops open.

4. Reattach the carpet securely.

If your vehicle has an endgate

-

mounted spare tire

carrier, you must move the carrier arm out of the way 
to open the glass.

Here’s how to move the arm:

1. Squeeze the release handle to free the carrier arm.

2. Swing the carrier arm away from the endgate. 

You may need to give it a slight tug.

3. To latch the carrier arm, swing it toward the endgate.