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Chevrolet
Corvette
Owner
Manual
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Seats
and
Restraints
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Get
it
up
to
speed.
Then
stop
the
vehicle.
The
rider
does
not
stop.
The
person
keeps
going
until
stopped
by
something.
In
a
real
vehicle,
it
could
be
the
windshield...
or
the
instrument
panel...
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Table of Contents
Main Page
Table of Contents
1
Using this Manual
4
Vehicle Symbol Chart
5
In Brief
7
In Brief
8
Instrument Panel
8
Initial Drive Information
10
Door Locks
11
Trunk Release
12
Memory Features
14
Safety Belts
16
Sensing System for Passenger Airbag
16
Mirror Adjustment
17
Interior Lighting
18
Exterior Lighting
19
Climate Controls
20
Vehicle Features
22
Portable Audio Devices
23
Steering Wheel Controls
24
Cruise Control
25
Navigation System
25
Power Outlets
26
Roof Panel
26
Performance and Maintenance
27
Zo6, Z16, and Zr
28
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
29
Keys, Doors and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors and Exterior Mirrors
33
Keys, Doors and Windows
33
Keys and Locks
34
Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation
35
Power Door Locks
41
Doors
42
Automatic Door Locks
42
Lockout Protection
42
Vehicle Security
45
Anti-Theft Alarm System
45
Vehicle Security
46
Immobilizer Operation
46
Convex Mirrors
48
Exterior Mirrors
48
Folding Mirrors
48
Power Mirrors
48
Automatic Dimming Mirror
49
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
49
Heated Mirrors
49
Interior Mirrors
49
Power Windows
50
Windows
50
Roof
51
Sun Visors
51
Convertible Top
55
Restraints
67
Seats and Restraints
67
Head Restraints
68
Front Seats
68
Seat Adjustment
68
Front Seats
69
Power Seat Adjustment
69
Steering Wheel
69
Lumbar Adjustment
72
Reclining Seatbacks
72
Heated Front Seats
74
Seatback Latches
74
Safety Belts
75
Safety Belts
78
How to Wear Safety Belts
79
Properly
79
Lap-Shoulder Belt
84
Safety Belt Use During
86
Pregnancy
86
Safety Belt Extender
87
Safety Belt Care
87
Safety System Check
87
Airbag System
88
Replacing Safety Belt System
88
Where Are the Airbags
90
When Should an Airbag
92
Inflate
92
What Makes an Airbag
93
Inflate
93
How Does an Airbag
94
Restrain
94
What will You See after an Airbag Inflates
94
Passenger Sensing
96
System
96
Child Restraints
98
Child Restraints
103
Older Children
103
Infants and Young
105
Children
105
Child Restraint Systems
107
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
109
Models Only)
109
Latch System
110
Models Only)
110
Zo6 and Zr
110
Replacing LATCH System
114
Securing Child Restraints
114
Storage
119
Glove Box
119
Storage Compartments
119
Additional Storage Features
120
Cargo Cover
120
Center Console Storage
120
Convenience Net
121
Instruments and
123
Default Chapter
123
Controls
123
Information Displays
123
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
123
Instruments and Controls
124
Steering Wheel Adjustment
124
Vehicle Personalization
124
Controls
126
Horn
126
Windshield Wiper/Washer
126
Compass
127
Clock
128
Cigarette Lighter
129
Warning Lights, Gauges, and One-To-Four Shift Light
130
Ashtrays
130
Indicators
130
Instrument Cluster
131
Fuel Gauge
133
Odometer
133
Speedometer
133
Tachometer
133
Engine Oil Pressure
135
Gauge
135
Engine Coolant Temperature
137
Voltmeter Gauge
137
Airbag Readiness Light
138
Safety Belt Reminders
138
Passenger Airbag Status
139
Indicator
139
Malfunction
140
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
140
Brake System Warning
143
Brake System Warning Light
143
Light
143
One-To-Four Shift Light
144
Active Handling System
145
Light
145
Traction Control System
145
Security Light
146
Tire Pressure Light
146
Front Fog Lamp Light
147
High-Beam on Light
147
Head-Up Display (HUD)
153
Information Displays Driver Information
147
Center (DIC)
147
Lamps on Reminder
147
Vehicle Messages
157
Battery Voltage and Charging
157
Messages
157
Brake System Messages
158
Convertible Top Messages
159
Cruise Control Messages
160
Door Ajar Messages
161
Engine Cooling System
161
Messages
161
Engine Oil Messages
162
Engine Power Messages
163
Fuel System Messages
163
Key and Lock Messages
164
Lamp Messages
166
Messages
166
Ride Control System
166
Safety Belt Messages
171
Anti-Theft Alarm System
172
Messages
172
Service Vehicle Messages
172
Tire Messages
173
Transmission Messages
175
Washer Fluid Messages
176
Universal Remote System
186
Universal Remote System Operation
191
Lighting
193
Exterior Lighting
193
Exterior Lamp Controls
193
Daytime Running
194
Lamps (DRL)
194
Exterior Lamps off
194
Reminder
194
Flash-To-Pass
194
Headlamp High/Low-Beam
194
Twilight Sentinel
195
Hazard Warning Flashers
196
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
196
Fog Lamps
197
Interior Lighting
197
Instrument Panel Illumination
197
Courtesy Lamps
198
Reading Lamps
198
Lighting Features
198
Entry/Exit Lighting
198
Battery Power Protection
199
Exterior Lighting Battery
199
Saver
199
Infotainment
201
Default Chapter
201
Infotainment System
201
Introduction
202
Theft-Deterrent Feature
202
Operation
202
Radio
205
AM-FM Radio
205
Satellite Radio
208
Radio Reception
210
Audio Players
211
CD Player
211
Auxiliary Devices
217
Diversity Antenna System
211
Satellite Radio Antenna
211
Phone
218
Bluetooth
218
Climate Control Systems
227
Manual Operation
229
Air Vents
232
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
233
Driving and Operating
235
Driving and Operating
236
Driving Information
236
Defensive Driving
236
Drunk Driving
236
Control of a Vehicle
237
Braking
237
Steering
238
Off-Road Recovery
239
Loss of Control
240
Racing or Other Competitive
241
Driving on Wet Roads
243
Highway Hypnosis
244
Hill and Mountain Roads
244
Winter Driving
245
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
247
Vehicle Load Limits
248
Starting and Operating
252
New Vehicle Break-In
252
Front Air Dam
253
Ignition Positions
254
Starting the Engine
255
Retained Accessory
257
Power (RAP)
257
Shifting into Park
258
Transmission)
258
Shifting out of Park
259
Transmission)
260
Parking over Things
260
That Burn
260
Engine Exhaust
260
Running the Vehicle While Parked
261
Automatic Transmission
262
Manual Mode
263
Manual Transmission
266
Antilock Brake
268
System (ABS)
268
Parking Brake
269
Brake Assist
270
Ride Control Systems Traction Control
270
System (TCS)
270
Active Handling System
271
Competitive Driving Mode
273
Limited-Slip Rear Axle
277
Selective Ride Control
277
Cruise Control
279
Fuel
282
Recommended Fuel
283
Gasoline Specifications (U.S. and Canada Only)
283
California Fuel
284
Requirements
284
Fuels in Foreign Countries
284
Fuel Additives
284
Filling the Tank
286
Filling a Portable Fuel
288
Container
288
General Towing
289
Information
289
Conversions and Add-Ons
289
Add-On Electrical
289
Equipment
289
General Information
291
General Information
293
California Perchlorate
293
Materials Requirements
293
California Proposition
293
65 Warning
293
General Information
293
Vehicle Care
293
Accessories and Modifications
294
Lifting the Vehicle
295
Vehicle Checks
298
Doing Your Own Service Work
298
Hood
299
Engine Compartment
300
Engine Oil
305
Engine Oil Life System
312
Automatic Transmission
313
Fluid
313
Automatic Transmission Fluid
313
Manual Transmission
313
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
314
Hydraulic Clutch
314
Cooling System (Engine)
318
Cooling System
319
Intercooler
319
Engine Coolant
319
Checking Coolant
321
Engine Overheating
324
Overheated Engine
325
Operating Mode
325
Power Steering Fluid
326
Washer Fluid
327
Brakes
328
Brake Fluid
331
Checking Brake Fluid
332
Battery
333
Rear Axle
334
Starter Switch Check
334
Function Check
335
Replacement
336
Wiper Blade Replacement
336
Windshield Replacement
337
Bulb Replacement
338
Halogen Bulbs
338
Headlamp Aiming
338
High Intensity Discharge
338
(HID) Lighting
338
Headlamps, Front Turn
339
Lamps
339
Signal and Parking
339
Electrical System
340
Overload
340
Breakers
341
Fuses and Circuit
341
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
342
Block
345
Instrument Panel Fuse
345
Replacement Bulbs
340
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps
340
Wheels and Tires
348
Tires
348
Run-Flat Tires
349
Winter Tires
349
Low-Profile Tires
350
Tire Sidewall Labeling
351
Tire Designations
352
Tire Terminology and Definitions
353
Tire Pressure
356
Tire Pressure Monitor System
358
Operation
359
Tire Pressure Monitor
359
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
359
Tire Inspection
362
Tire Rotation
362
When It Is Time for New
362
Tires
362
Buying New Tires
363
Different Size Tires and Wheels
365
Uniform Tire Quality
366
Grading
366
Wheel Alignment and Tire
367
Balance
367
Wheel Replacement
368
If a Tire Goes Flat
370
Tire Chains
370
Jump Starting
372
Recreational Vehicle
376
Towing
376
Towing the Vehicle
376
Appearance Care
377
Exterior Care
377
Interior Care
380
Floor Mats
385
Service and Maintenance
387
Scheduled Maintenance
388
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
392
Maintenance Replacement Parts
394
Maintenance Records
395
Vehicle Identification
399
Capacities and Specifications
400
Vehicle Data
400
Technical Data
401
Customer Information
405
Customer Satisfaction Procedure (Mexico)
407
Customer Assistance Offices
409
And Canada)
409
Customer Assistance Offices (U.S. and Canada)
409
Online Owner Center
410
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
411
Canada)
412
Roadside Assistance Program (U.S. and Canada)
412
Roadside Assistance Program (Mexico)
414
Scheduling Service Appointments
414
Canada)
414
Courtesy Transportation Program
415
Canada)
415
Collision Damage Repair (U.S. and Canada)
416
Service Publications Ordering Information
419
Reporting Safety Defects
420
Government
420
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
421
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
421
Event Data Recorders
421
Onstar
422
Navigation System
422
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
423
Radio Frequency
423
Statement
423
Driver Information
427
Headlamps, Front Turn
430
Signal and Parking
430
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