Chevrolet 1995 Corvette

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Table of Contents2
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual3
How to Use this Manual9
Safety Warnings and Symbols9
Vehicle Damage Warnings10
Vehicle Symbols11
Seat and Seat Controls12
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems12
Manual Front Seat12
Seatback Latches14
Reclining Front Seatbacks15
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone16
Why Safety Belts Work17
Questions about Safety Belts21
About Safety Belts and the Answers21
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly21
Driver's Restraint System22
Lap-Shoulder Belt22
Driver Position22
Lap Belt Cinch Feature23
Air Bag System28
How the Air Bag System Works29
Where Is the Air Bag?30
When Should an Air Bag Inflate?31
What Makes and Air Bag Inflate?31
How Dows the Air Bag Restrain?31
What will You See after an Air Bag Inflates?32
Servicing a Car Equipped with Air Bags33
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy34
Children and Restraints34
Passenger Position34
Smaller Children and Babies35
Child Restraints36
Top Strap36
Securing a Child Restraint in the Passenger Seat Position37
Larger Children39
Safety Belt Extender41
Checking Your Restraint Systems41
Replacing Seat and Restraint System Parts after a Crash42
Keys44
Section 2 Features and Controls44
Door Locks46
Passive Keyless Entry System47
Power Door Locks47
Operation48
PKE Settings49
To Turn the PKE System off49
Transmitter Range50
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle50
Battery Replacement51
Remote Hatch Release52
Theft54
Key in the Ignition54
Universal Theft Deterrent55
Parking at Night55
Parking Lots55
How to Test the Alarm56
PASS-Key57
New Vehicle "Break-In"58
Ignition Switch59
Key Release Button60
Starting Your Vehicle61
Delayed Accessory Bus (DAB)61
To Start Your 5.7 Liter LT1 Engine63
Engine Power Switch (ZR-1)64
Driving through Deep Standing Water65
Racing or Other Competetive Driving65
Entine Coolant Heater66
Automatic Transmission67
Reverse (R)68
Neutral (N)69
Automatic Overdrive69
Drive (D)69
Second (2)70
First (1)70
Manual Transmission71
Six-Speed71
Shift Speeds (Manual Transmission)72
One to Four Light (Manual Transmission)72
Downshifting (Manual Transmission)73
Selective Ride Control74
Limited-Slip Rear Axle74
Parking Brake75
Shifting into Park (P) (Automatic Transmission Models Only)76
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running77
Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)77
Shifting out of Park (P) (Automatic Transmission)77
Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission)78
Parking over Things that Burn78
Engine Exhaust79
Running Your Vehicle While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission)79
Power Windows80
Horn81
Tilt Wheel81
The Turn Signal/Headlamp Beam Lever82
Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator82
Headlamp High/Low Beam83
Windshield Wipers84
Windshield Washer85
Cruise Control86
To Set Cruise Control87
To Resume a Set Speed87
To Increase/Reduce Speed While Using Cruise Control88
Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control88
Using Cruise Control on Hills88
To Get Ouf of Cruise Control88
Lamps on Reminder89
Brightness Control89
Headlamp Doors90
Daytime Running Lamps90
Fog Lamps91
Interior Lamps92
Mirrors92
Front Map Lamps92
Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror92
Courtesy Lamps92
Convex Outside Mirror93
Power Remote Control Mirrors93
Sun Visors94
Covered Visor Vanity Mirror94
Roof Panel (Coupe) Removal95
Removing the Roof Panel95
Storing the Roof Panel97
Installing the Roof Panel99
Storage and Compartments100
Center Console100
Rear Storage Compartment101
Door Storage Compartment102
Security Shade (Coupe)102
Ashtray and Lighter103
Cigarette Lighter104
Accessory Plug105
Instrument Panel107
Instrument Cluster109
Speedometer and Odometer110
Trip Odometer111
Tachometer111
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators111
Safety Belt Reminder Light112
Air Bag Readiness Light112
Charging System Light113
Brake System Warning Light113
Parking Brake Indicator Light114
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light115
Anti-Lock Brake System Active Light115
ASR (Acceleration Slip Regulation) System Warning Light116
ASR (Acceleration Slip Regulation) System off Light116
ASR (Acceleration Slip Regulation) System Active Light117
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge117
Low Coolant118
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light119
Service LTPWS Light121
Door Ajar Light121
Voltmeter122
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light)123
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge123
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge124
Gauge Markings125
System Problems125
Fuel Gauge126
Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperatue Reading127
Check Gauges Light128
Low Oil Light129
Engine Oil Life Monitor129
Service Ride Control Light130
Passive Keyless Entry Light131
Security Light131
Drive Information Center132
To Lower the Convertible Top133
To Raise the Convertible Top136
Convertible Hardtop138
Convertible Hardtop Removal139
Convertible Hardtop Installation142
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems144
Manual Air Conditioner Controls144
Fan Control Buttons144
Temperature Control Lever145
Air Control Button145
Heating145
Bi-Level146
Ventilation146
Defogging and Defrosting Windows146
Automatic Electronic Climate Control147
Cooling147
Temperature Control Switch148
Air Control Buttons148
Tempereature Sensors149
Automatic Control149
Manual Heating149
Manual Bi-Level150
Manual Ventilation150
Manual Cooling150
Rear Window Defogger152
Specially Treated Windshield (ZR-1)152
Audio Systems153
Flow-Through Ventilation System153
Setting the Clock153
Noise Reduction (Audio Systems)153
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player154
Delco/Bose AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player155
Delcobose AMLFM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Players156
To Play a Cassette Tape158
To Play a Compact Disc159
To Stop the Disc Player160
Tips about Your Audio System160
Understanding Radio Reception161
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player161
Care of Your Compact Discs162
Power Antenna Mast Care162
Defensive Driving164
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road164
Drunken Driving165
Control of a Vehicle168
Braking168
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)169
ASR (Acceleration Slip Regulation) System171
Braking in Emergencies172
Power Steering173
Steering Tips173
Driving on Curves173
Steering in Emergencies174
Off-Road Recovery175
Passing175
Loss of Control177
Skidding177
Driving at Night178
Night Vision178
Driving in the Rain179
Hydroplaning181
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips181
City Driving182
Freeway Driving183
Before Leaving on a Long Trip184
Highway Hypnosis185
Hill and Mountain Roads185
Winter Driving187
Driving on Snow or Ice188
If You're Caught in a Blizzard189
Loading Your Vehicle191
Towing a Trailer192
Hazard Warning Flashers194
Section 5 Problems on the Road194
Jump Starting195
Other Warning Devices195
Towing Your Vehicle199
Front Towing Hook-Ups202
Rear Towing Hook-Ups204
Engine Overheating206
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine206
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine207
Cooling System208
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank210
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant High Fill Reservoir213
If a Tire Goes Flat219
Changing a Flat Tire220
Storing a Flat Tire230
Compact Spare Tire233
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow234
Doing Your Own Service Work236
Section 6 Service and Appearance Care236
Fuel237
Gasolines for Cleaner Air239
Fuels in Foreign Countries240
Filling Your Tank241
Checking Things under the Hood243
Hood Release243
Engine Oil247
To Check Engine Oil248
When to Add Oil248
What Kind of Oil to Use249
Engine Oil Additives251
When to Change Oil251
Engine Coolant Heater251
Air Cleaner252
What to Do with Used Oil252
Air Filter Replacement253
Automatic Transmission Fluid255
When to Check and Change255
How to Check255
To Check Transmission Fluid256
How to Add Fluid257
Manual Transmission Fluid Check258
Hydraulic Clutch259
How to Add Fluid (Manual Transmission)259
When to Check and What to Use259
To Check and Add Hydraulic Clutch Fluid260
Rear Axle - Checking Lubricant261
When to Check Lubricant261
How to Check Lubricant261
Engine Coolant262
What to Use262
Adding Engine Coolant263
Thermostat264
To Add Coolant to the Recovery Tank264
How to Check Power Steering Fluid265
Windshield Washer Fluid266
What to Add266
Brakes267
Brake Master Cylinder267
To Check Brake Fluid268
Brake Wear269
Battery270
Brake Pedal Travel270
Brake Adjustments270
Replacing Brake System Parts270
Bulb Replacement271
Halogen Bulb271
Vehicle Storage and Handling the Battery271
Headlamp272
Fog Lamp273
Front Turn Signal274
Rear Turn Signal and Taillamp275
Back-Up Lamp276
Sidemarker277
Cornering Lamp278
Rear Cargo Compartment Lamp279
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp280
Windshield Wiper Blades282
Tirs283
Extended Mobility Tires284
Inflation - Tire Pressure285
Tire Rotation286
When It's Time for New Tires286
Buying New Tires287
Uniform Tire Quality Grading287
Treadwear287
Traction - A, B, C288
Temperature - A, B, C288
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance289
Wheel Replacement289
Appearance Care290
Used Replacement Wheels290
Tire Chains290
Cleaning the Inside of Your Corvette291
Using Foam-Tyre Cleaner on Fabric291
Using Solvent-Type Cleaner on Fabric292
Fabric Protection292
Special Cleaning Problems292
Cleaning Vinyl293
Cleaning Leather293
Cleaning Soft-Touch Surfaces293
Cleaning Dulso-Coated Moldings293
Care of Safety Belts294
Cleaning Speaker Covers294
Glass Care294
Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel294
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades295
Weatherstrips295
Cleaning a Removable Roof Panel295
Cleaning the Outside of the Vehicle296
Washing the Vehicle296
Finish Care296
Cleaning the Convertible Top297
Cleaning and Storage of Your Hardtop298
Engine Cleaning298
Aluminium Wheels298
Tires298
Finish Damage299
Underbody Maintenance299
Fiberglass Springs299
Chemical Paint Spotting299
Appearance Care and Maintenance Materials300
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)301
Engine Identification301
Service Parts Identification Label301
Add-On Electrical Equipment302
Fuses & Circuit Breakers302
Headlamp Wiring303
Windshield Wiper Fuses303
Power Windows and Other Power Options303
Instrument Panel Fuse Block304
Forward Lamp Fuse Block307
ECM Engine Fuse Block308
Underhood Lamps Fuse308
Replacement Bulbs309
Capacities and Specifications310
Replacement Parts311
Capacities (Approximate)313
Vehicle Dimensions314
Power Curves314
Belt Routing315
Your Vehicle and the Environment316
Section 7 Maintenance Schedule316
How this Section Is Organized317
Using Your Maintenance Schedule318
Selecting the Right Schedule318
Maintenance Schedule319
Maintenance Schedule I321
Maintenance Schedule II344
Maintenance Schedule I1346
Owner Checks and Services356
At each Fuel Fill356
At Least Once a Month356
At Least Once a Year357
Periodic Maintenance Inspections359
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants360
Maintenance Record363
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information366
Customer Satisfaction Procedure366
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD)367
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government369
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government370
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors370
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program370
Courtesy Transportation372
Service and Owner Publications373
Index374

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Brand	Chevrolet
Model	1995 Corvette
Category	Automobile
Language	English

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