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.... It also explains the air bag system. to It also gives you how contact Chevrolet for assistance and how to perform vehicle maintenance and what do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. to keep your seats and safety belts properly. The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 Seats and...
.... It also explains the air bag system. to It also gives you how contact Chevrolet for assistance and how to perform vehicle maintenance and what do if you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. to keep your seats and safety belts properly. The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 Seats and...
Owner's Manual
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... Systems Here you'll find information about some things you should do with air bags and safety belts. and the Answers 1- 11 How toWear Safety BeltsProperly 1-11 Driver Position 1-17 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy 1- 18 Passenger Position 1-18 Bag Air System 1-25 Children 1-27 Child Restraints 1-34 Larger Children 1-37 SafetyExtender Belt 1-37... 1-5 Belts: Safety They're for Everyone People Ask About 1- 10 Here Are Questions Many Safety Belts -- You can also seats learn about the in your Corvette and how to use your safetybelts properly.
... Systems Here you'll find information about some things you should do with air bags and safety belts. and the Answers 1- 11 How toWear Safety BeltsProperly 1-11 Driver Position 1-17 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy 1- 18 Passenger Position 1-18 Bag Air System 1-25 Children 1-27 Child Restraints 1-34 Larger Children 1-37 SafetyExtender Belt 1-37... 1-5 Belts: Safety They're for Everyone People Ask About 1- 10 Here Are Questions Many Safety Belts -- You can also seats learn about the in your Corvette and how to use your safetybelts properly.
Owner's Manual
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... it is locked. Both seatbacks fold forward to give you access to its original position, make sure the seatback is locked. And it explains the air bag system. 1-5 Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of the manual tells you should not do with safety belts. The seatback will lock down...
... it is locked. Both seatbacks fold forward to give you access to its original position, make sure the seatback is locked. And it explains the air bag system. 1-5 Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of the manual tells you should not do with safety belts. The seatback will lock down...
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...Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 k ) m of being conscious during and after an in side and other collisions. not instead of safety belts. Air bags are supplemental systems only; whether you 're upside down. Safety belts are belted. A: 1-10 you still have to get out, is much greater if... you 're in thefuture. Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts-- Qt If my vehicle has air bags, why should I never drive far from things beyond your passenger can be in many vehicles today and will be hurt. even one thatisn't...
...Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 k ) m of being conscious during and after an in side and other collisions. not instead of safety belts. Air bags are supplemental systems only; whether you 're upside down. Safety belts are belted. A: 1-10 you still have to get out, is much greater if... you 're in thefuture. Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts-- Qt If my vehicle has air bags, why should I never drive far from things beyond your passenger can be in many vehicles today and will be hurt. even one thatisn't...
Owner's Manual
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..., see "Driver Position'' earlier in this happens, just let the belt go back al the way andstart again. Air bags are designed to the safety belts. Air bags are "supplemental restraints" to work with safety belts,but don't replace them properly. Theyaren't designed to protect the mother...wear a safety beltproperly whether or not there'san air bag for the driver and another air bagfor the passenger. l Air Bag System This part explains the air bag system. you ever pull If l the lap portionof the belt outal the way, you have air bags. For pregnant women, as the way driver's...
..., see "Driver Position'' earlier in this happens, just let the belt go back al the way andstart again. Air bags are designed to the safety belts. Air bags are "supplemental restraints" to work with safety belts,but don't replace them properly. Theyaren't designed to protect the mother...wear a safety beltproperly whether or not there'san air bag for the driver and another air bagfor the passenger. l Air Bag System This part explains the air bag system. you ever pull If l the lap portionof the belt outal the way, you have air bags. For pregnant women, as the way driver's...
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...crash. The driver should sit as far back as possible while still maintaining control of an eye. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system its air bag nor system is designed for young children and infants. To read how, see the part of this manual called "Children" and see the ...on the sunvisors and the passenger's safety belt. 1-19 Always wearyour safety belt, even with great force, faster thanthe blink of the vehicle. Air bags pluslap-shoulder belts offer the best protectionfor adults and older children, but not for them. Safety belts help keep you in your vehicle. If you...
...crash. The driver should sit as far back as possible while still maintaining control of an eye. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system its air bag nor system is designed for young children and infants. To read how, see the part of this manual called "Children" and see the ...on the sunvisors and the passenger's safety belt. 1-19 Always wearyour safety belt, even with great force, faster thanthe blink of the vehicle. Air bags pluslap-shoulder belts offer the best protectionfor adults and older children, but not for them. Safety belts help keep you in your vehicle. If you...
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The light tells you if there is in the Index for malfunctions. Where are the air bags? The driver's a r bag is an electrical problem. See "AirBag Readiness Light" in the middle of the steering wheel. How the Air BagSystem Works The system checks the air bag electrical system for more information. i 1-20 There is an air bag readiness light on the instrument panel, which shows the air bag symbol.
The light tells you if there is in the Index for malfunctions. Where are the air bags? The driver's a r bag is an electrical problem. See "AirBag Readiness Light" in the middle of the steering wheel. How the Air BagSystem Works The system checks the air bag electrical system for more information. i 1-20 There is an air bag readiness light on the instrument panel, which shows the air bag symbol.
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The passenger's air bag in the instrument panel on the is between an occupant and an air bag, and don't attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub oron or near any other air bag covering. The path of an inflating air bag must be kept clear. Don't put anything between occupant and an air an bag, the bag might not inflate properly or it might forcethe object into that person. A CAUTION: If something is passenger's side. 1-21
The passenger's air bag in the instrument panel on the is between an occupant and an air bag, and don't attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub oron or near any other air bag covering. The path of an inflating air bag must be kept clear. Don't put anything between occupant and an air an bag, the bag might not inflate properly or it might forcethe object into that person. A CAUTION: If something is passenger's side. 1-21
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... of gas from the inflator, which inflates the air bag. This is possible that ina crash only oneof the two a r bags in your vehicle goesstraight into a wall that it canbe somewhat above the system'sdesigned "threshold level." If your Corvette will move or deform, the threshold level is ...about 9 to 15 mph (14 to 24 km/h). Air a i bags should never be higher. i It is rare, but can say whether an air bag should an air bag inflate? air In any particular crash, no one ...
... of gas from the inflator, which inflates the air bag. This is possible that ina crash only oneof the two a r bags in your vehicle goesstraight into a wall that it canbe somewhat above the system'sdesigned "threshold level." If your Corvette will move or deform, the threshold level is ...about 9 to 15 mph (14 to 24 km/h). Air a i bags should never be higher. i It is rare, but can say whether an air bag should an air bag inflate? air In any particular crash, no one ...
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... about thereadiness of steering wheel hub for driver's air bag, or the the -instrument panel for the passenger's bag will you see after an bag inflates, then get them, the bag system air won 't work on your air bag system. Some components the air bag module -- There willbe some smoke and dust coming...seeing from being able to steer the or vehicle, nor doesit stop people from the passenger air bag. 0 Air bags are broken by opening window or door. 0 1-23 A new system willinclude air bagmodules and possibly other parts. What will be hot for your vehicle covers the need some...
... about thereadiness of steering wheel hub for driver's air bag, or the the -instrument panel for the passenger's bag will you see after an bag inflates, then get them, the bag system air won 't work on your air bag system. Some components the air bag module -- There willbe some smoke and dust coming...seeing from being able to steer the or vehicle, nor doesit stop people from the passenger air bag. 0 Air bags are broken by opening window or door. 0 1-23 A new system willinclude air bagmodules and possibly other parts. What will be hot for your vehicle covers the need some...
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...the person performing work properly. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle Air bags affect how your vehicle and the air bag system. To purchase a service manual, see "Service and Owner Publications" in the steering wheel or both the air bag module and the instrumentpanel for you is ...or the passenger's air bag, the bag maynot work for the passenger's air bag. The air bagsystem does not need regular maintenance. Do not open or break the air bag coverings. Avoid yellow wires, wires wrapped with yellowtape or yellow connectors. Your dealer and the Corvette Service Manual have ...
...the person performing work properly. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle Air bags affect how your vehicle and the air bag system. To purchase a service manual, see "Service and Owner Publications" in the steering wheel or both the air bag module and the instrumentpanel for you is ...or the passenger's air bag, the bag maynot work for the passenger's air bag. The air bagsystem does not need regular maintenance. Do not open or break the air bag coverings. Avoid yellow wires, wires wrapped with yellowtape or yellow connectors. Your dealer and the Corvette Service Manual have ...
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...Everyone in a child restraint. Young children and infants need , for your child, besure the child is suitable for everyone, to ,an air bag whenit inflates can provide. Smaller children and babies should be seriously injured or killed. In fact, the law in every state in the United... infants, who are so small that a childrestraint system can be restrained in a rear-facing child restraint, cannot ride safely in a vehicle. Air bags pluslap-shoulder belts offer the best protection adults and older children, for but not for system is the righttype and size for your vehicle. The...
...Everyone in a child restraint. Young children and infants need , for your child, besure the child is suitable for everyone, to ,an air bag whenit inflates can provide. Smaller children and babies should be seriously injured or killed. In fact, the law in every state in the United... infants, who are so small that a childrestraint system can be restrained in a rear-facing child restraint, cannot ride safely in a vehicle. Air bags pluslap-shoulder belts offer the best protection adults and older children, for but not for system is the righttype and size for your vehicle. The...
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... support, including support for the head and neck. kg) baby 55 will become a 240-lb. A baby doesn't weigh much compared with the rest of the air bag A CAUTION: Never hold . kg) forceon (110 your arms while riding in a in vehicle. because of its head weighs so much until a crash. This is necessary...
... support, including support for the head and neck. kg) baby 55 will become a 240-lb. A baby doesn't weigh much compared with the rest of the air bag A CAUTION: Never hold . kg) forceon (110 your arms while riding in a in vehicle. because of its head weighs so much until a crash. This is necessary...
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...the inflating to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint. Your vehicle has a passenger air bag. Never put it behind the child restraint. Here's why: 3. This is suitable for your vehicle has a passenger air bag, always move the seat as far back as it will show you how. Do not usea rear... in this vehicle. If'a forward-facing child restraint is because back of a rear-facing the child restraint would be seriously injured if the passenger's air bag inflates. Be sure to air bag. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restrainthas one.
...the inflating to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint. Your vehicle has a passenger air bag. Never put it behind the child restraint. Here's why: 3. This is suitable for your vehicle has a passenger air bag, always move the seat as far back as it will show you how. Do not usea rear... in this vehicle. If'a forward-facing child restraint is because back of a rear-facing the child restraint would be seriously injured if the passenger's air bag inflates. Be sure to air bag. See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restrainthas one.
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... a safety belt isn'tlong enough to fasten, your vehicle that might keep a safety belt system from doing its job, have them repaired or replaced. (The air bag system does not needregular maintenance.) 8 C ! , 1-37 Don'tlet someone else use it. When you go so in a crash. It'sfree. Also look for... any opened or broken air bag covers, and have it repaired. To wear it, just attach it to the regular safety belt. Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt fasten...
... a safety belt isn'tlong enough to fasten, your vehicle that might keep a safety belt system from doing its job, have them repaired or replaced. (The air bag system does not needregular maintenance.) 8 C ! , 1-37 Don'tlet someone else use it. When you go so in a crash. It'sfree. Also look for... any opened or broken air bag covers, and have it repaired. To wear it, just attach it to the regular safety belt. Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt fasten...
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... beltwill be necessary even if the belt wasn't being used at the time of the collision. New parts and repairs may be sure to replace air bag system parts. If belts are cutor damaged, replace them. Collision damage also may meanyou will need to help protect you in this label on the... air bag system earlier in a collision. If an air baginflates, you ever seea label on the driver's or passenger's safety belt that says to replace the belt, be necessary. If you...
... beltwill be necessary even if the belt wasn't being used at the time of the collision. New parts and repairs may be sure to replace air bag system parts. If belts are cutor damaged, replace them. Collision damage also may meanyou will need to help protect you in this label on the... air bag system earlier in a collision. If an air baginflates, you ever seea label on the driver's or passenger's safety belt that says to replace the belt, be necessary. If you...
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...your vehicle serviced right away. They're a big help. The system checks the air bag's electrical system for a few seconds when you turn theignition key to ON. If the air bag readiness light stayson after you start your engine, and it will come onand stay ... is an air bag readiness light on the instrument' panel, which shows a deployed air bag symbol. For more information onthe air bag system, see "Air Bag" in the Index. Then thelight should go out. The air bag readiness light shouldflash for a few seconds. The system check includesthe air bag sensors, the air bag modules, the...
...your vehicle serviced right away. They're a big help. The system checks the air bag's electrical system for a few seconds when you turn theignition key to ON. If the air bag readiness light stayson after you start your engine, and it will come onand stay ... is an air bag readiness light on the instrument' panel, which shows a deployed air bag symbol. For more information onthe air bag system, see "Air Bag" in the Index. Then thelight should go out. The air bag readiness light shouldflash for a few seconds. The system check includesthe air bag sensors, the air bag modules, the...
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...order the proper service manual, "Service and Owner Publications" in the Index. Before attemptingto do vehicle without knowing enough about how to use the proper Corvette Service Manual. I benuine n You can . Genuine GMparts have one of any service work you try to service work , see this manual can ... marks: Doing Your Own Service Work If you want to service your own service work on a do your vehicle than see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle'' in the Index. It tells you much more about it . You'll get genuine GMparts and GM-trained and supported service people....
...order the proper service manual, "Service and Owner Publications" in the Index. Before attemptingto do vehicle without knowing enough about how to use the proper Corvette Service Manual. I benuine n You can . Genuine GMparts have one of any service work you try to service work , see this manual can ... marks: Doing Your Own Service Work If you want to service your own service work on a do your vehicle than see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle'' in the Index. It tells you much more about it . You'll get genuine GMparts and GM-trained and supported service people....
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...also appears on electrical equipment can keep other components from outside your VIN, Some electrical equipment can see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Corvette" in the Index. Before attempting to add anything electrical to order parts. Engine Identification The 8thcharacter in the front comer... of all production options and special equipment. Your vehicle has an air bag system. Electrical System This is the legal identifier for...
...also appears on electrical equipment can keep other components from outside your VIN, Some electrical equipment can see "Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Corvette" in the Index. Before attempting to add anything electrical to order parts. Engine Identification The 8thcharacter in the front comer... of all production options and special equipment. Your vehicle has an air bag system. Electrical System This is the legal identifier for...
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Fuse 6 7 8 Usage Parking Lamps, Taillamps Cigarette Lighter Stop Hazard Flashers Body Control Module Windshield Wipermasher Accessory Power Blank Body Control Module Crank HazardPTurn Signal 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Fuse 1 2 Usage Console CigaretteLighter Monitored (Inadvertent) Load Control Lumbar Seat Driver Seat Control Module Radio 16 17 18 19 20 21 Air Bag TONN REL (Convertible Only) HVAC Controls Instrument Panel Control Cruise Control Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock Body Control Module - Ignition 3 3 4 5 22 6-65
Fuse 6 7 8 Usage Parking Lamps, Taillamps Cigarette Lighter Stop Hazard Flashers Body Control Module Windshield Wipermasher Accessory Power Blank Body Control Module Crank HazardPTurn Signal 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Fuse 1 2 Usage Console CigaretteLighter Monitored (Inadvertent) Load Control Lumbar Seat Driver Seat Control Module Radio 16 17 18 19 20 21 Air Bag TONN REL (Convertible Only) HVAC Controls Instrument Panel Control Cruise Control Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock Body Control Module - Ignition 3 3 4 5 22 6-65