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2004 Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Safety Belts ...1-6 Child Restraints ...1-19 Air Bag System ...1-40 Restraint System Check ...1-49 ...2-1 Features and Controls Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-9 Windows ...2-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-16 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-19 Mirrors ...2-37 Storage Areas ...2-40 Roof Panel ...2-44 Convertible Top ...2-50 Vehicle Personalization ...2-57 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-2 Climate Controls ...3-23 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...3-32 Driver ...
2004 Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Safety Belts ...1-6 Child Restraints ...1-19 Air Bag System ...1-40 Restraint System Check ...1-49 ...2-1 Features and Controls Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-9 Windows ...2-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-16 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-19 Mirrors ...2-37 Storage Areas ...2-40 Roof Panel ...2-44 Convertible Top ...2-50 Vehicle Personalization ...2-57 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-2 Climate Controls ...3-23 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...3-32 Driver ...
Owner's Manual
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...Brake ...2-31 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-32 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-34 Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) ...2-35 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-35 Engine Exhaust ...2-36 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked (Automatic Transmission) ...2-36 Mirrors ...2-37 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-37 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-38 Outside Power Heated Mirrors ...2-38 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-39 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-39 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-5 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...2-6 Doors and Locks ...2-9 Door Locks ...2-9 Power...
...Brake ...2-31 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-32 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-34 Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) ...2-35 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-35 Engine Exhaust ...2-36 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked (Automatic Transmission) ...2-36 Mirrors ...2-37 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-37 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-38 Outside Power Heated Mirrors ...2-38 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-39 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-39 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-5 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...2-6 Doors and Locks ...2-9 Door Locks ...2-9 Power...
Owner's Manual
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... pressing and releasing the switch. Express-Down Window Lighted Visor Vanity Mirrors Pull down feature from lowering the window completely, simply tap the switch again. 2-15 When the cover is lifted, the lamps will lower completely. To stop the express-down the sun visor and lift the cover to the side. See "Retained Accessory Power (RAP)" under Ignition Positions on page 2-20. Power Windows With power windows, switches on the door control each window when the ignition is...
... pressing and releasing the switch. Express-Down Window Lighted Visor Vanity Mirrors Pull down feature from lowering the window completely, simply tap the switch again. 2-15 When the cover is lifted, the lamps will lower completely. To stop the express-down the sun visor and lift the cover to the side. See "Retained Accessory Power (RAP)" under Ignition Positions on page 2-20. Power Windows With power windows, switches on the door control each window when the ignition is...
Owner's Manual
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... does not start the engine. If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops again, do this time keep the pedal down as you hold the ignition key in START. Manual Transmission The shift lever should be in very cold weather (below 0°F or −18°C), do the same thing, but this : 1. The idle speed will go of the key. 2. When starting your battery to the...
... does not start the engine. If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops again, do this time keep the pedal down as you hold the ignition key in START. Manual Transmission The shift lever should be in very cold weather (below 0°F or −18°C), do the same thing, but this : 1. The idle speed will go of the key. 2. When starting your battery to the...
Owner's Manual
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... proper storage of the roof panel. Shift a manual transmission into PARK (P). Turn the ignition key to lose control, or it from the vehicle. 1. Remove the roof panel only when the vehicle is moving . Until you are sure you can remove the panel alone, have a removable roof panel. Removing the Roof Panel {CAUTION: Do not try to remove the roof panel while the vehicle is parked. 2-44 Lower both sun visors and turn them toward the door glass. 3.
... proper storage of the roof panel. Shift a manual transmission into PARK (P). Turn the ignition key to lose control, or it from the vehicle. 1. Remove the roof panel only when the vehicle is moving . Until you are sure you can remove the panel alone, have a removable roof panel. Removing the Roof Panel {CAUTION: Do not try to remove the roof panel while the vehicle is parked. 2-44 Lower both sun visors and turn them toward the door glass. 3.
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Shift a manual transmission into PARK (P). Lower both sun visors and turn them toward the door glass. Notice: Lowering the convertible top when there are in the storage area could damage it or break the glass rear window. Rear Edge of the Convertible Top B. Turn the ignition key to outdoor conditions may cause damage. Set the parking brake firmly. Front Edge of the Convertible Top C. A. Always close the convertible top if leaving your...
Shift a manual transmission into PARK (P). Lower both sun visors and turn them toward the door glass. Notice: Lowering the convertible top when there are in the storage area could damage it or break the glass rear window. Rear Edge of the Convertible Top B. Turn the ignition key to outdoor conditions may cause damage. Set the parking brake firmly. Front Edge of the Convertible Top C. A. Always close the convertible top if leaving your...
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... Information Center (DIC). Windshield Wiper/Washer Lever. Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls. L. Ignition Switch. See Automatic Transmission Operation on page 2-25 or Manual Transmission Operation on page 4-12. See Selective Ride Control on page 2-28. V. See Parking Brake on page 3-6. Instrument Panel Fuse Block. Head-Up Display Controls. See Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 2-31. Instrument Panel Cluster. See Hazard Warning Flashers on page 2-20. See Ignition Positions on page 3-4. P. S. See Cupholder(s) on page 2-11. Fuel Door Release...
... Information Center (DIC). Windshield Wiper/Washer Lever. Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls. L. Ignition Switch. See Automatic Transmission Operation on page 2-25 or Manual Transmission Operation on page 4-12. See Selective Ride Control on page 2-28. V. See Parking Brake on page 3-6. Instrument Panel Fuse Block. Head-Up Display Controls. See Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 2-31. Instrument Panel Cluster. See Hazard Warning Flashers on page 2-20. See Ignition Positions on page 3-4. P. S. See Cupholder(s) on page 2-11. Fuel Door Release...
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Pull the switch rearward and the wheel will move away from the instrument panel. The telescopic steering column position can be stored with your vehicle has this feature, the telescopic steering column will move toward you . Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever To operate the telescopic steering column, push the switch forward and the wheel will allow you to -Pass Feature Cruise Control For information on exterior lamps, see...
Pull the switch rearward and the wheel will move away from the instrument panel. The telescopic steering column position can be stored with your vehicle has this feature, the telescopic steering column will move toward you . Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever To operate the telescopic steering column, push the switch forward and the wheel will allow you to -Pass Feature Cruise Control For information on exterior lamps, see...
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... is safe to show you it repaired. Notice: Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of two ways: If the Light Is Flashing The following may prevent more serious damage to your dealer for service as soon as a check to do...
... is safe to show you it repaired. Notice: Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of two ways: If the Light Is Flashing The following may prevent more serious damage to your dealer for service as soon as a check to do...
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... top of the instrument panel cluster. 1 FUEL: Press this button to display fuel information such as fuel economy and range. 2 GAGES: Press this button to display gage information like oil pressure and temperature, coolant temperature, automatic transmission fluid temperature (if equipped), battery voltage and front/rear tire pressures. 3 TRIP: Press this button to display your total and trip miles, the elapsed time function, your vehicle is equipped...
... top of the instrument panel cluster. 1 FUEL: Press this button to display fuel information such as fuel economy and range. 2 GAGES: Press this button to display gage information like oil pressure and temperature, coolant temperature, automatic transmission fluid temperature (if equipped), battery voltage and front/rear tire pressures. 3 TRIP: Press this button to display your total and trip miles, the elapsed time function, your vehicle is equipped...
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... reset in ON, the Driver Information Center (DIC) can start calculating the average speed. TIME is reset after each oil change . This is displayed, such as OIL LIFE REMAIN 89%. It will alert you to Reset the Change Oil Soon Message" under Engine Oil on a schedule consistent with the message CHANGE OIL SOON. To reset the system, see Engine Oil on page 5-13 and Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4. The...
... reset in ON, the Driver Information Center (DIC) can start calculating the average speed. TIME is reset after each oil change . This is displayed, such as OIL LIFE REMAIN 89%. It will alert you to Reset the Change Oil Soon Message" under Engine Oil on a schedule consistent with the message CHANGE OIL SOON. To reset the system, see Engine Oil on page 5-13 and Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4. The...
Owner's Manual
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... reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of the emission control system may be driving. 5-6 Fuels containing MMT can corrode metal parts in your authorized GM dealer for service. Additives To provide cleaner air, all gasolines in the United States are advertised to help prevent engine and fuel system deposits from forming, allowing your vehicle experiences problems due to dirty...
... reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of the emission control system may be driving. 5-6 Fuels containing MMT can corrode metal parts in your authorized GM dealer for service. Additives To provide cleaner air, all gasolines in the United States are advertised to help prevent engine and fuel system deposits from forming, allowing your vehicle experiences problems due to dirty...
Owner's Manual
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... any "hiss" noise to stop. Do not top off or improperly installed. The diagnostic system can happen if your fuel tank and emissions system. When you put the fuel cap back on page 3-41. {CAUTION: If a fire starts while you are refueling, do not remove the nozzle. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on , turn it to the...
... any "hiss" noise to stop. Do not top off or improperly installed. The diagnostic system can happen if your fuel tank and emissions system. When you put the fuel cap back on page 3-41. {CAUTION: If a fire starts while you are refueling, do not remove the nozzle. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on , turn it to the...
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... inspected each time maintenance is installed could damage the windshield. Remove the bulb from the assembly. 2. Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp High-Beam Headlamp Low-Beam Headlamp Back-Up Rear Stop/Tail and Turn Signal Bulb Number 9005 9006 2057 3057 For any bulb replacements or procedures not listed here, please consult your warranty. Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be covered by your dealer. 5-52 Notice: Allowing the wiper blade arm to...
... inspected each time maintenance is installed could damage the windshield. Remove the bulb from the assembly. 2. Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp High-Beam Headlamp Low-Beam Headlamp Back-Up Rear Stop/Tail and Turn Signal Bulb Number 9005 9006 2057 3057 For any bulb replacements or procedures not listed here, please consult your warranty. Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be covered by your dealer. 5-52 Notice: Allowing the wiper blade arm to...
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...). Speed ratings range from driving. Air pressure is expressed in pounds per square inch (psi) before a tire has built up heat from "A" to 279. For example, if the tire size aspect ratio is "70," as it would mean that indicates the tire height-to-width measurements. Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure: The amount of ply construction in which the plies are , automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats...
...). Speed ratings range from driving. Air pressure is expressed in pounds per square inch (psi) before a tire has built up heat from "A" to 279. For example, if the tire size aspect ratio is "70," as it would mean that indicates the tire height-to-width measurements. Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure: The amount of ply construction in which the plies are , automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats...
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... passenger cars and some light duty trucks and multipurpose vehicles. Recommended Inflation Pressure: Vehicle manufacturer's recommended tire in flation pressure. Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: A tire used on page 4-33. Tread: The portion of the tread. See Inflation - Sidewall: The portion of grip provided. Speed Rating: An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at 90 degrees to curb weight, accessory weight, occupant weight and cargo weight. The ratings...
... passenger cars and some light duty trucks and multipurpose vehicles. Recommended Inflation Pressure: Vehicle manufacturer's recommended tire in flation pressure. Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: A tire used on page 4-33. Tread: The portion of the tread. See Inflation - Sidewall: The portion of grip provided. Speed Rating: An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at 90 degrees to curb weight, accessory weight, occupant weight and cargo weight. The ratings...
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... Panel Control Hatch/Trunk Release HVAC Controls Bose Speakers Diagnostic Right Door Control Module Power Feed Door Right Fuel Tank Door Door Control Module Left Power Feed Door Left Ignition 1 Rear Defogger Blank Ignition 2 Blower Motor Starter Blank Relay 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Circuit Breaker 35 36 54 Usage Monitored (Inadvertent) Load Control Right Daytime Running Lamp Hatch/Trunk Release Left Daytime Running Lamp Tonneau Release Courtesy Lamps Automatic Lamp Control Parking Lamps Automatic Lamp Control Headlamps Bose Speakers Rear Defogger Usage Driver Power Seat Passenger Power...
... Panel Control Hatch/Trunk Release HVAC Controls Bose Speakers Diagnostic Right Door Control Module Power Feed Door Right Fuel Tank Door Door Control Module Left Power Feed Door Left Ignition 1 Rear Defogger Blank Ignition 2 Blower Motor Starter Blank Relay 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Circuit Breaker 35 36 54 Usage Monitored (Inadvertent) Load Control Right Daytime Running Lamp Hatch/Trunk Release Left Daytime Running Lamp Tonneau Release Courtesy Lamps Automatic Lamp Control Parking Lamps Automatic Lamp Control Headlamps Bose Speakers Rear Defogger Usage Driver Power Seat Passenger Power...
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...). Box 33170 Detroit, MI 48232-5170 In Canada, please call us at 1-800-222-1020, or write: Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P.O. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $120.00 Service Bulletins Service Bulletins give technical service information needed to : Transport Canada 330 Sparks Street Tower C Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N5 Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc.
...). Box 33170 Detroit, MI 48232-5170 In Canada, please call us at 1-800-222-1020, or write: Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P.O. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $120.00 Service Bulletins Service Bulletins give technical service information needed to : Transport Canada 330 Sparks Street Tower C Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N5 Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc.
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... Air Bags? ...1-42 Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine ...5-18 Air Compressor ...5-78 Air Dam, Front ...2-19 Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) ...7-9 AM ...3-88 Antenna, Fixed Mast ...3-89 Antenna, Power Antenna Mast Care ...3-90 Antennas, Integrated Windshield and Rear Window ...3-90 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ...4-7 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-39 Appearance Care ...5-82 Care of Safety Belts ...5-85 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-90 Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle ...5-83 Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle ...5-85 Fiberglass Springs...
... Air Bags? ...1-42 Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine ...5-18 Air Compressor ...5-78 Air Dam, Front ...2-19 Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) ...7-9 AM ...3-88 Antenna, Fixed Mast ...3-89 Antenna, Power Antenna Mast Care ...3-90 Antennas, Integrated Windshield and Rear Window ...3-90 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ...4-7 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-39 Appearance Care ...5-82 Care of Safety Belts ...5-85 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-90 Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle ...5-83 Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle ...5-85 Fiberglass Springs...
Owner's Manual
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...the Roof Panel ...2-49 Removing the Roof Panel ...2-44 Storing the Roof Panel ...2-47 Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...6-14 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked ...2-36 S Safety Belt Reminder Light ...3-34 Safety Belts Care of ...5-85 Driver Position ...1-12 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...1-11 Passenger Position ...1-19 Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ...1-11 Safety Belt Extender ...1-19 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...1-18 Safety Belts Are for Everyone ...1-6 Safety Warnings and Symbols ...iii Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Seatback Latches ...1-5 Seats Manual ...1-2 Power...
...the Roof Panel ...2-49 Removing the Roof Panel ...2-44 Storing the Roof Panel ...2-47 Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...6-14 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked ...2-36 S Safety Belt Reminder Light ...3-34 Safety Belts Care of ...5-85 Driver Position ...1-12 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...1-11 Passenger Position ...1-19 Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ...1-11 Safety Belt Extender ...1-19 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...1-18 Safety Belts Are for Everyone ...1-6 Safety Warnings and Symbols ...iii Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Seatback Latches ...1-5 Seats Manual ...1-2 Power...