Chevrolet 2008 Corvette User Manual

Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Safety Belts
.............................................. 1-9
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-25
Airbag System
......................................... 1-44
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-59
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
...................................... 2-10
Windows
................................................. 2-16
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-18
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-21
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-39
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-45
Universal Home Remote System
................ 2-48
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-55
Roof Panel
.............................................. 2-58
Convertible Top
....................................... 2-63
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-25
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-32
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-49
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-81
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-29
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-12
Rear Axle
............................................... 5-51
Headlamp Aiming
..................................... 5-51
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-52
Windshield Replacement
........................... 5-55
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-55
Tires
...................................................... 5-58
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-85
Vehicle Identification
................................. 5-95
Electrical System
...................................... 5-95
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-103
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance Information
.................... 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-15
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
........... 7-18
Index
................................................................ 1
2008 Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual M

Chevrolet 2008 Corvette Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	2008 Corvette
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Safety Belts

Comprehensive guide on wearing safety belts correctly, including for pregnant women and children.

Airbag System

Explanation of frontal and side airbags, their operation, and important safety precautions.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explanation of vehicle warning lights, gages, and indicators to signal system status.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Braking

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Fuel

Checking Things Under the Hood

Engine Oil

Instructions on checking and adding engine oil, including specific procedures for Z06 models.

Tires

Information on tire maintenance, pressure, types, quality grading, and replacement guidelines.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Scheduled Maintenance

Explanation of Maintenance I and II schedules based on mileage and time intervals.

Owner Checks and Services

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants