• 1994 - ZR2 package is introduced with the Regular Cab second-generation S-Series Pickups • 1995 - ZR2 package expanded to Extended Cab S-Series Pickups • 1996 - ZR2 package extended to two-door Blazer models. Third door was offered on extended cab models. • 1998 - Disc brakes are now standard on the front and rear wheels. Interior updated along with front grille and headlights. • 1999 - GM replaces the
aluminum skid plates with composite skid plates. Side mirrors are updated. (much stronger) • Last model year the ZR2 option was offered on a regular-cab pickup. • 2001 - ZR2 package extended to Chevrolet Tracker • 2002 - ZR2 Trackers were upgraded to the LT trim level, offering optional leather upholstery • 2003 - During the production year, ZR2s begin shipping with General Ameritrac tires instead of BF Goodrich tires. • GM discontinues S-Series Pickups. This is the last year that the ZR2 is available on a pickup. • A GMC Jimmy ZR2 surfaces in Canada. The Jimmy ZR2 was unavailable in the USA. • 2004 - ZR2 available on Blazer and Tracker models. For the first time, the ZR2 is offered in 2WD. • GM discontinues Tracker including ZR2 model. • 2005 - This is the last year for the ZR2 Blazer (USA) and Jimmy (Canada) • GM discontinues all remaining S-Series models. RPO ZR2 is phased out. • 2017 - GM reintroduces the ZR2 option on the Chevrolet Colorado. • 2022 - GM introduces the ZR2 option on the Chevrolet Silverado 1500. • 2023 - GM introduces the ZR2 option on the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD. == References ==