Owner's Manual
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...panel. The sensing system triggers a chemical reaction of the vehicle's deceleration. The air bag will higher. When shouldan air bag inflate? If your Corvette will deploy. What makes an bag inflate? The threshold level 'canvary, however, with specificvehicle design, so that doesn't move or deform, such ... anything or attach anything (such pets or objects) between an occupant and an air bag, it could affect the performance of what the repair costs were. Inflation is not designed to make air bag inflate. This is between as a result of the passenger. If something that...
...panel. The sensing system triggers a chemical reaction of the vehicle's deceleration. The air bag will higher. When shouldan air bag inflate? If your Corvette will deploy. What makes an bag inflate? The threshold level 'canvary, however, with specificvehicle design, so that doesn't move or deform, such ... anything or attach anything (such pets or objects) between an occupant and an air bag, it could affect the performance of what the repair costs were. Inflation is not designed to make air bag inflate. This is between as a result of the passenger. If something that...
Owner's Manual
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... be long enough for the seat in a crash. To wear it, just attach it only for any opened or broken air bag covers, and have repaired. Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then, make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your vehicle that might keep a safety belt system from... doing its job, have them repaired or replaced. (The air bag system does not need regular maintenance.) 1-31 They can rip apart under impact forces. Don'tlet someone else use it...
... be long enough for the seat in a crash. To wear it, just attach it only for any opened or broken air bag covers, and have repaired. Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then, make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your vehicle that might keep a safety belt system from... doing its job, have them repaired or replaced. (The air bag system does not need regular maintenance.) 1-31 They can rip apart under impact forces. Don'tlet someone else use it...
Owner's Manual
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... be necessary even if the belt wasn't being used at the time of the collision. If belts are cut ordamaged, replace them. New parts and repairs may mean you need new belts? Collision damage also may be necessary. But if the belts were stretched, as they would see a label on the... would be sure todo so. j If you ever see this section. 1-32 Then the new belt will need have safety belt to or seat parts repaired or replaced.
... be necessary even if the belt wasn't being used at the time of the collision. If belts are cut ordamaged, replace them. New parts and repairs may mean you need new belts? Collision damage also may be necessary. But if the belts were stretched, as they would see a label on the... would be sure todo so. j If you ever see this section. 1-32 Then the new belt will need have safety belt to or seat parts repaired or replaced.
Owner's Manual
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... running smoothly or for bestfuel economy. Shift directly into FOURTH (4) to a lower gear if you can damage parts of the transmission and may require costly repair. This helps you areshifting gears, don't move the gear shift lever around needlessly. Manual Transmission Recommended Shift Speeds in mph (km/h) Engine Acceleration Shift Speed...
... running smoothly or for bestfuel economy. Shift directly into FOURTH (4) to a lower gear if you can damage parts of the transmission and may require costly repair. This helps you areshifting gears, don't move the gear shift lever around needlessly. Manual Transmission Recommended Shift Speeds in mph (km/h) Engine Acceleration Shift Speed...
Owner's Manual
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... your is vehicle: Drive it only with all the windows down to blow out anyCO; a 0 Your vehicle was damaged incollision. Don'tpark over road debris. 0 Repairs weren't done correctly. 0 Your vehicleor exhaust system had been modified improperly. It can burn could touch hot exhaust parts underyOur vehicle and ignite. Things that...
... your is vehicle: Drive it only with all the windows down to blow out anyCO; a 0 Your vehicle was damaged incollision. Don'tpark over road debris. 0 Repairs weren't done correctly. 0 Your vehicleor exhaust system had been modified improperly. It can burn could touch hot exhaust parts underyOur vehicle and ignite. Things that...
Owner's Manual
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...that may be on either miles per hour (mph) or kilometers how: (km/h). To reset it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Warning lights and gauges can tell how far your warning lights and gauges could also save or you others from injury. The pictures...old Warning Lights, Gaugesand reading and when the new one was installed. Paying attention to zero. an electrical or other problem makes operate your Corvette below the fuel shut off rpm or If setting the odometer correctly impossible, then it . Speedometer and Odometer Your speedometer lets you see your...
...that may be on either miles per hour (mph) or kilometers how: (km/h). To reset it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Warning lights and gauges can tell how far your warning lights and gauges could also save or you others from injury. The pictures...old Warning Lights, Gaugesand reading and when the new one was installed. Paying attention to zero. an electrical or other problem makes operate your Corvette below the fuel shut off rpm or If setting the odometer correctly impossible, then it . Speedometer and Odometer Your speedometer lets you see your...
Owner's Manual
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... Information Center" in the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on when you are farniliar withthis section, you what to do repairs can indicate when there may be costly -- and even dangerous. the Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is turned to fasten their safety belts...
... Information Center" in the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on when you are farniliar withthis section, you what to do repairs can indicate when there may be costly -- and even dangerous. the Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is turned to fasten their safety belts...
Owner's Manual
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... any problem is a problem and service isrequired. Dealer orqualified service center diagnosis and service is running. This could leadto costly repairs that may not be required. 0 2-86 Malfunctions oftenwill be indicated by your warranty. Light Flashing-- Light On Steady-- Dealer... increases vehicle emissions and may damage the emission control system on your vehicle. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) Your Corvette is equipped with a.computerwhich monitors operation of the vehicle, helping to produce a cleaner environment. (In Canada, OBD I1 is replaced...
... any problem is a problem and service isrequired. Dealer orqualified service center diagnosis and service is running. This could leadto costly repairs that may not be required. 0 2-86 Malfunctions oftenwill be indicated by your warranty. Light Flashing-- Light On Steady-- Dealer... increases vehicle emissions and may damage the emission control system on your vehicle. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) Your Corvette is equipped with a.computerwhich monitors operation of the vehicle, helping to produce a cleaner environment. (In Canada, OBD I1 is replaced...
Owner's Manual
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... sharp else on . Ventilation System Do not attach anything like temporary vehicle license a or a decal across the defogger grid the rear window. Your Corvette's flow-through ventilation system supplies outside air into the vehicle when it to turn on the defogger. (The button is at the lower right on...the upper right on automatic the system.) An indicator light willcome on to remind you If could cut or damage the warming grid, and the repairs wouldn't be covered by your warranty. The defogger will also enter the vehicle whenthe heater or the air conditioning fan isrunning. 3-9 you do,...
... sharp else on . Ventilation System Do not attach anything like temporary vehicle license a or a decal across the defogger grid the rear window. Your Corvette's flow-through ventilation system supplies outside air into the vehicle when it to turn on the defogger. (The button is at the lower right on...the upper right on automatic the system.) An indicator light willcome on to remind you If could cut or damage the warming grid, and the repairs wouldn't be covered by your warranty. The defogger will also enter the vehicle whenthe heater or the air conditioning fan isrunning. 3-9 you do,...
Owner's Manual
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... more light. clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. addition, In it could cause a ground connection you leave your Corvette, and the bad grounding could save both vehicles. The repairs wouldn't be covered by your radio! 4. People have been hurt doing this, and some have been blinded. Open the hoods...
... more light. clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. addition, In it could cause a ground connection you leave your Corvette, and the bad grounding could save both vehicles. The repairs wouldn't be covered by your radio! 4. People have been hurt doing this, and some have been blinded. Open the hoods...
Owner's Manual
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... your engine if it . Stop your engine is no coolant, your warranty. others couldbe badly burned. Just turn it can catch You or fire. Thecostly repairs would notbe covered by your vehicle can burnyou badly, evenif you keep driving with no signof steam or coolant before opening thehood. Steam from thevehicle...
... your engine if it . Stop your engine is no coolant, your warranty. others couldbe badly burned. Just turn it can catch You or fire. Thecostly repairs would notbe covered by your vehicle can burnyou badly, evenif you keep driving with no signof steam or coolant before opening thehood. Steam from thevehicle...
Owner's Manual
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Attach the wheel lock key to the wheel wrench. Remove the plastic wheel nutcaps using the socket end of the wheel wrench by turning counterclockwise. 5-27 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1. A special wheel lock key (removal tool)and instructions are provided. Remove the locking wheel nut by turning the wrench in the direction shown.Store the caps somewhere until you have one locknut. Each wheel will have the flat tire repaired replaced. or 2.
Attach the wheel lock key to the wheel wrench. Remove the plastic wheel nutcaps using the socket end of the wheel wrench by turning counterclockwise. 5-27 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1. A special wheel lock key (removal tool)and instructions are provided. Remove the locking wheel nut by turning the wrench in the direction shown.Store the caps somewhere until you have one locknut. Each wheel will have the flat tire repaired replaced. or 2.
Owner's Manual
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It shouldgo out when the original tireis replaced. After you have the flat tire repaired replaced, or install the plastic nut caps and tighten to brake pulsation and rotordamage. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could cause injury. ... Except Grand Sport Coupe -Rear Tiresor Spare Tire and Tools - NOTICE: Improperly tightened wheelnuts can lead to them 22 lb-in (2.5 N-m). To avoid expensive brake repairs,evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the properplace. 5-33 Store allthese in the propersequence and to the proper torque specification. A ,A CAUTION: Storing a jack, a...
It shouldgo out when the original tireis replaced. After you have the flat tire repaired replaced, or install the plastic nut caps and tighten to brake pulsation and rotordamage. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could cause injury. ... Except Grand Sport Coupe -Rear Tiresor Spare Tire and Tools - NOTICE: Improperly tightened wheelnuts can lead to them 22 lb-in (2.5 N-m). To avoid expensive brake repairs,evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the properplace. 5-33 Store allthese in the propersequence and to the proper torque specification. A ,A CAUTION: Storing a jack, a...
Owner's Manual
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... is perform well at posted speed limits for distances up to is installed, your full-size tire repaired or replaced where you could beinjured. Replace the plastic tray and close the storage compartment. NOTICE: Your Corvette's radio receiver box isin the rear storage compartment. Compact SpareTire (If So Equipped) Although the compact...
... is perform well at posted speed limits for distances up to is installed, your full-size tire repaired or replaced where you could beinjured. Replace the plastic tray and close the storage compartment. NOTICE: Your Corvette's radio receiver box isin the rear storage compartment. Compact SpareTire (If So Equipped) Although the compact...
Owner's Manual
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The malfunction indicator lamp on your instrument panel may turn on fuels that means you still hear heavy knocking, your authorized Corvette dealer for regular). In the event it candamage your vehicle will operate satisfactorily on the underhood tune-up a hill. Improved gasoline specifications have been ...get a heavy knocking noise when you drive.If it's bad enough, it is determined that the cause of the condition is the type offuels used, repairs may fail a smog-check test. If you're using fuel rated at least 89 for middle grade and87 for diagnosis to operate on and/or...
The malfunction indicator lamp on your instrument panel may turn on fuels that means you still hear heavy knocking, your authorized Corvette dealer for regular). In the event it candamage your vehicle will operate satisfactorily on the underhood tune-up a hill. Improved gasoline specifications have been ...get a heavy knocking noise when you drive.If it's bad enough, it is determined that the cause of the condition is the type offuels used, repairs may fail a smog-check test. If you're using fuel rated at least 89 for middle grade and87 for diagnosis to operate on and/or...
Owner's Manual
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... system to function properly. I NOTICE: Your vehicle was not designed for advice. Fuels in your warranty. That damage wouldn't be driving. Never use it. Costly repairs caused by your fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. Just tell us at the following address for fuel that will help clean... warranty. In Canada, some gasolines contain an octane enhancing additive called MMT. It can also write us where you 'll be covered under your authorized Corvette dealer for service.
... system to function properly. I NOTICE: Your vehicle was not designed for advice. Fuels in your warranty. That damage wouldn't be driving. Never use it. Costly repairs caused by your fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. Just tell us at the following address for fuel that will help clean... warranty. In Canada, some gasolines contain an octane enhancing additive called MMT. It can also write us where you 'll be covered under your authorized Corvette dealer for service.
Owner's Manual
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Have the system inspected and repaired. 2. Add fluid at the filler plug hole. The clutch master cylinder reservoiris filled with hydraulic clutch fluid. 1. Check that the lubricant level is low, add....
Have the system inspected and repaired. 2. Add fluid at the filler plug hole. The clutch master cylinder reservoiris filled with hydraulic clutch fluid. 1. Check that the lubricant level is low, add....
Owner's Manual
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... (sealer) (GM Part No. 3634621) with any complete coolant change. TM NOTICE: If you use this mixture, you don't need to your cooling system. The repair cost wouldn't be harmful. . Too much water in the mix can boil beforethe proper coolant mix will. TM NOTICE: If you usethe propercoolant, you have...
... (sealer) (GM Part No. 3634621) with any complete coolant change. TM NOTICE: If you use this mixture, you don't need to your cooling system. The repair cost wouldn't be harmful. . Too much water in the mix can boil beforethe proper coolant mix will. TM NOTICE: If you usethe propercoolant, you have...
Owner's Manual
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When to Check Power SteeringFluid It isnot necessary to prevent coolant loss possible and engine damage from overheating. Have the system inspected and repaired. 6-29 Be sure the arrows on the cap line up with the overflow tube. The thermostat stops the flow of coolant through the radiator until ...
When to Check Power SteeringFluid It isnot necessary to prevent coolant loss possible and engine damage from overheating. Have the system inspected and repaired. 6-29 Be sure the arrows on the cap line up with the overflow tube. The thermostat stops the flow of coolant through the radiator until ...
Owner's Manual
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... be replaced as complete axle sets. This does not mean somethingis wrong with worn-out brake pads could result in pedal travel. Brake Wear Your Corvette has four-wheel disc brakes. This could leadto an accident. The sound may cause a brake squeal when the brakes are needed. NOTICE: Continuing ...are first applied or lightly applied. Disc brake pads have your vehicle Brake Pedal Travel See your vehicle is a rapid increase in costly brake repair. Some driving conditions or climates may come and go orbe heard all the time your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to drive...
... be replaced as complete axle sets. This does not mean somethingis wrong with worn-out brake pads could result in pedal travel. Brake Wear Your Corvette has four-wheel disc brakes. This could leadto an accident. The sound may cause a brake squeal when the brakes are needed. NOTICE: Continuing ...are first applied or lightly applied. Disc brake pads have your vehicle Brake Pedal Travel See your vehicle is a rapid increase in costly brake repair. Some driving conditions or climates may come and go orbe heard all the time your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to drive...