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... enhanced its sportylook, and a standard 2 10-horsepower Chevy V8 engine solidified Corvette's reputation as America's dream car -- Today the Corvette stands alone as a production race car. Witha two-speed Powerglide automatic transmission, Blue Flame six-cylinder engine, and gleaming Polo White exterior, the Corvette began its unmistakable charisma and the excitement it was only a designer...
... enhanced its sportylook, and a standard 2 10-horsepower Chevy V8 engine solidified Corvette's reputation as America's dream car -- Today the Corvette stands alone as a production race car. Witha two-speed Powerglide automatic transmission, Blue Flame six-cylinder engine, and gleaming Polo White exterior, the Corvette began its unmistakable charisma and the excitement it was only a designer...
Owner's Manual
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...tightlyso water won't get in (+) Use a Duracell@ battery, type DL2450, equivalent. Press the switch in your vehicle. If you have a manual transmission, you must be in any gear. 2-9 Gently pry the battery out of the transmitter and gently pry apart the front and back. 2. Test...vehicle is running. in . 5. Insert a screwdriverinto the slot on the back of the transmitter using the screwdriver. 3. If you have an automatic transmission, your shift lever must set the parking brake before you can use the switch in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) to unlock the hatch from inside...
...tightlyso water won't get in (+) Use a Duracell@ battery, type DL2450, equivalent. Press the switch in your vehicle. If you have a manual transmission, you must be in any gear. 2-9 Gently pry the battery out of the transmitter and gently pry apart the front and back. 2. Test...vehicle is running. in . 5. Insert a screwdriverinto the slot on the back of the transmitter using the screwdriver. 3. If you have an automatic transmission, your shift lever must set the parking brake before you can use the switch in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) to unlock the hatch from inside...
Owner's Manual
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...to remove your ignition key? But what if you park in a storage area, like your valuables out sight. Parking Lots If you have an automatic transmission, taking your key out also locks your vehicle with the keys inside, it with you to steal. so don't do it up and take... will your ignition. Your steering wheel will be locked, and so will be watching your vehicle, it's bestto lock it . . ' When you park your Corvette and open the driver's door, you'll hear a tonereminding you . 1 Vehicle theft is big business, especially in a storagearea, or take your vehicle. Remember...
...to remove your ignition key? But what if you park in a storage area, like your valuables out sight. Parking Lots If you have an automatic transmission, taking your key out also locks your vehicle with the keys inside, it with you to steal. so don't do it up and take... will your ignition. Your steering wheel will be locked, and so will be watching your vehicle, it's bestto lock it . . ' When you park your Corvette and open the driver's door, you'll hear a tonereminding you . 1 Vehicle theft is big business, especially in a storagearea, or take your vehicle. Remember...
Owner's Manual
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...A: electrical power accessories. OCK (B): The only position in the PARK(P) position. Ignition Positions C I If you have an automatic transmission, the ignition switch can't be pushed or towed. OFF ( ) Unlocks the steering wheel, ignition and C: automatic transmission, but does not send electrical power to for normal driving. When the engine starts, release the key. This... A warning tone will return RUN to any accessories. Use this position your electrical power accessories and to which you start your steering wheel, ignition and automatic transmission. 2-16
...A: electrical power accessories. OCK (B): The only position in the PARK(P) position. Ignition Positions C I If you have an automatic transmission, the ignition switch can't be pushed or towed. OFF ( ) Unlocks the steering wheel, ignition and C: automatic transmission, but does not send electrical power to for normal driving. When the engine starts, release the key. This... A warning tone will return RUN to any accessories. Use this position your electrical power accessories and to which you start your steering wheel, ignition and automatic transmission. 2-16
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...PARK (P) if your Corvetteis moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Use the accelerator pedal to maintain engine speed, if you holdthe key in Manual Transmission The gear selector should be in NEUTRAL. (N). NOTICE: Holding your key in START. Try pushing your accelerator pedalall the way to the floor ...vehicle won 't start within 10 seconds, push the accelerator pedal all the way down as your engine gets warm. 2-18 Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your shift lever to help avoid draining your battery. When the engine starts, let go of the key. If it there. With ...
...PARK (P) if your Corvetteis moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Use the accelerator pedal to maintain engine speed, if you holdthe key in Manual Transmission The gear selector should be in NEUTRAL. (N). NOTICE: Holding your key in START. Try pushing your accelerator pedalall the way to the floor ...vehicle won 't start within 10 seconds, push the accelerator pedal all the way down as your engine gets warm. 2-18 Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your shift lever to help avoid draining your battery. When the engine starts, let go of the key. If it there. With ...
Owner's Manual
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....You or others could also damage other parts of yqur vehicle if the shiftlever is not fully in the release button. set. Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Mode' 0 ly) To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down . Hold the release button in as you 're on can push in PARK...
....You or others could also damage other parts of yqur vehicle if the shiftlever is not fully in the release button. set. Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Mode' 0 ly) To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down . Hold the release button in as you 're on can push in PARK...
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... the way toward front of your vehicle is not fully in PARK (P). 2-30 And, you can be injured. Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running (Automatic Transmission Models Only) 1. Hold the brake pedal down with the engine running, it could You be dangerous to leave your vehicle withthe engine running . Don't leave...
... the way toward front of your vehicle is not fully in PARK (P). 2-30 And, you can be injured. Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running (Automatic Transmission Models Only) 1. Hold the brake pedal down with the engine running, it could You be dangerous to leave your vehicle withthe engine running . Don't leave...
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... the vehicle may need tohave another you vehicle push yours little uphill to take some of the a pressure from the transmission, so you cannot shift out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Your Corvette has a brake-transmission shift interlock. Then press the shift lever button and move the shift lever out of Step 4. 3. To find it difficult...
... the vehicle may need tohave another you vehicle push yours little uphill to take some of the a pressure from the transmission, so you cannot shift out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Your Corvette has a brake-transmission shift interlock. Then press the shift lever button and move the shift lever out of Step 4. 3. To find it difficult...
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... know. One place this canhappen is running . To be dangerous get out of your vehicle if to PARK (P). Running Your. Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) It's better not park with the parking brake firmly Your vehiclecan roll. But if you 've left the engine running . You or others could allowdangerous...
... know. One place this canhappen is running . To be dangerous get out of your vehicle if to PARK (P). Running Your. Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) It's better not park with the parking brake firmly Your vehiclecan roll. But if you 've left the engine running . You or others could allowdangerous...
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...drain your battery. 0 Do not use . This may cause excessive wear on a level surface, set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into REVERSE (R). Lower both sunshades to the ground. Power is only available in place and install the screws. Remove the roof panel only ...when the vehicle isparked. 1. Shift a manual transmission into PARK (P). Leaving electrical equipment on for extended periods can remove the panel alone, have someone help you to turn the ignition keyto ...
...drain your battery. 0 Do not use . This may cause excessive wear on a level surface, set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into REVERSE (R). Lower both sunshades to the ground. Power is only available in place and install the screws. Remove the roof panel only ...when the vehicle isparked. 1. Shift a manual transmission into PARK (P). Leaving electrical equipment on for extended periods can remove the panel alone, have someone help you to turn the ignition keyto ...
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... release forward until it is stored in the brackets.If you and press down on a level surface, set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into or fly off the vehicle. An improperly attachedroof panel may fall into PARK (P). Check now and then to the side. If the roof panel... roof panel. 3. You or others could be sure it latches. Park on the Installing theRoof Panel I " * IJTION: roof panel. 5. panel to be injured. Shift a manual transmission into REVERSE (R).
... release forward until it is stored in the brackets.If you and press down on a level surface, set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into or fly off the vehicle. An improperly attachedroof panel may fall into PARK (P). Check now and then to the side. If the roof panel... roof panel. 3. You or others could be sure it latches. Park on the Installing theRoof Panel I " * IJTION: roof panel. 5. panel to be injured. Shift a manual transmission into REVERSE (R).
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... of the roof panel, and align the front guide pins. 5. Be sure allbolts are hard to start , tighten the rear bolts some more. Shift a manual transmission into the holes in the roof opening. Use the ratchet to start the front bolts. 3. Holding down for any long periodsof time. Lower the roof... Top NOTICE: NOTICE: If you drive, the bolts may not be tight enough. Park on a level surface, set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission intoPARK (P).
... of the roof panel, and align the front guide pins. 5. Be sure allbolts are hard to start , tighten the rear bolts some more. Shift a manual transmission into the holes in the roof opening. Use the ratchet to start the front bolts. 3. Holding down for any long periodsof time. Lower the roof... Top NOTICE: NOTICE: If you drive, the bolts may not be tight enough. Park on a level surface, set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission intoPARK (P).
Owner's Manual
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...the lock pillar. 4. Lower the convertible top. Park on each side, carefully position the hardtop over the vehicle. Shift amanual transmission into PARK (P). Lower both rear window defogger electrical connectors behind the driver's seat or the center console release switch. Realign ...theLOCK position. 2. Move both seatbacks forward. With one person on a level surface, set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into REVERSE (R). Lower the hardtop slowly, aligning the rear bolt spacers onto the bezels, and front conical nutsinto the tapered receivers....
...the lock pillar. 4. Lower the convertible top. Park on each side, carefully position the hardtop over the vehicle. Shift amanual transmission into PARK (P). Lower both rear window defogger electrical connectors behind the driver's seat or the center console release switch. Realign ...theLOCK position. 2. Move both seatbacks forward. With one person on a level surface, set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into REVERSE (R). Lower the hardtop slowly, aligning the rear bolt spacers onto the bezels, and front conical nutsinto the tapered receivers....
Owner's Manual
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Have your vehicle checked by your dealer if SYS keeps appearing. 0 0 Low Fuel Level High Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature 2-93 This light can come on briefly when you are starting the engine.If the light comes on and stays on while you ... theft-deterrent system. If the SECURITY light flashes at the same time, there is on the displaynear your fuel gauge,there may be a problem withyour Corvette's electrical system. Security Light This light comes onto remind you are driving, check your gauges to arm your theft-deterrent system. Check Gauges Light This...
Have your vehicle checked by your dealer if SYS keeps appearing. 0 0 Low Fuel Level High Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature 2-93 This light can come on briefly when you are starting the engine.If the light comes on and stays on while you ... theft-deterrent system. If the SECURITY light flashes at the same time, there is on the displaynear your fuel gauge,there may be a problem withyour Corvette's electrical system. Security Light This light comes onto remind you are driving, check your gauges to arm your theft-deterrent system. Check Gauges Light This...
Owner's Manual
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... is too low or overfilled. (See "Automatic Transmission Fluid" in the Index. If you drive your transmission fluid temperature may also be higher. Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Reading Automatic transmission fluid temperature will be displayed if you press the GAUGES button on the type of stop-and-go or fast accelerations, your Corvette at a slower, constant speed. Monitor...
... is too low or overfilled. (See "Automatic Transmission Fluid" in the Index. If you drive your transmission fluid temperature may also be higher. Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Reading Automatic transmission fluid temperature will be displayed if you press the GAUGES button on the type of stop-and-go or fast accelerations, your Corvette at a slower, constant speed. Monitor...
Owner's Manual
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... reflective triangles, you can burnyou. If you have an if automatic transmission, it safely. 1. And you don't follow these stepsexactly, some jumper cables to start your battery has run down, you . If your Corvette. But please use the following steps to of these steps could... bothvehicles can be damaged. 5-2 Trying to start your Corvette pushing or by your turn off the flashers, pull out onthe collar. When the hazard warning flashers are on, your warranty. It must have a manual transmission. because: They containacid that can hurt you. burn ...
... reflective triangles, you can burnyou. If you have an if automatic transmission, it safely. 1. And you don't follow these stepsexactly, some jumper cables to start your battery has run down, you . If your Corvette. But please use the following steps to of these steps could... bothvehicles can be damaged. 5-2 Trying to start your Corvette pushing or by your turn off the flashers, pull out onthe collar. When the hazard warning flashers are on, your warranty. It must have a manual transmission. because: They containacid that can hurt you. burn ...
Owner's Manual
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... (@) or DRIVE (D) for a minute or so: 1. Turn off your heater to see or hear no sign of steam, try this for automatic transmissions. 5-14 If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park your vehicle right away. If .you get everyone out of steam, youcan idle the engine ...
... (@) or DRIVE (D) for a minute or so: 1. Turn off your heater to see or hear no sign of steam, try this for automatic transmissions. 5-14 If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park your vehicle right away. If .you get everyone out of steam, youcan idle the engine ...
Owner's Manual
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... moving: 1. You and they could be very bumpy and noisy, but you still steer. Set the parking brake firmly. 2 Put an . automatic transmission shift lever in PARK (P), or shifta manual transmission to do: If a front tire fails, the flat tire will create a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. If air goes...
... moving: 1. You and they could be very bumpy and noisy, but you still steer. Set the parking brake firmly. 2 Put an . automatic transmission shift lever in PARK (P), or shifta manual transmission to do: If a front tire fails, the flat tire will create a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. If air goes...
Owner's Manual
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Coolant High Fill Reservoir LT1 Engine Shown, LT4 Engine Similar K. Air Cleaner E Coolant Recovery Tank G. Engine OilDipstick J. Electric Engine Fan E. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir H. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6-8 Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (if equipped) B. Brake Fluid Reservoir C.Battery D. Engine Oil Fill Cap I. Automatic Transmission Dipstick (if equipped) L. You'll see the following when you open the hood with the LT1 engine: A.
Coolant High Fill Reservoir LT1 Engine Shown, LT4 Engine Similar K. Air Cleaner E Coolant Recovery Tank G. Engine OilDipstick J. Electric Engine Fan E. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir H. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6-8 Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Reservoir (if equipped) B. Brake Fluid Reservoir C.Battery D. Engine Oil Fill Cap I. Automatic Transmission Dipstick (if equipped) L. You'll see the following when you open the hood with the LT1 engine: A.
Owner's Manual
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... here, or you do it yourself, be at your Corvette dealership ServiceDepartment. When outside temperature regularly reaches 90 O F (32 C) or higher. especially in taxi, police or delivery service. O I NOTICE: Too much can damage your transmission. Uses such as found in hot weather. In heavy ...changed. At high speed for quite a while. a I you check your transmission fluid. Wait at 100,000 miles (166 000 km). Automatic Transmission Fluid When to Check and Change A good time to check your automatic transmission fluid level is 180°Fto 200°F (82°C to 93...
... here, or you do it yourself, be at your Corvette dealership ServiceDepartment. When outside temperature regularly reaches 90 O F (32 C) or higher. especially in taxi, police or delivery service. O I NOTICE: Too much can damage your transmission. Uses such as found in hot weather. In heavy ...changed. At high speed for quite a while. a I you check your transmission fluid. Wait at 100,000 miles (166 000 km). Automatic Transmission Fluid When to Check and Change A good time to check your automatic transmission fluid level is 180°Fto 200°F (82°C to 93...