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Chevrolet Corvair 1962 User Manual

Chevrolet Corvair 1962
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Chevrolet Corvair 1962 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChevrolet
ModelCorvair 1962
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operating Instructions

Breaking-in Period

Guidance on initial driving for optimal performance and longevity.

Driving for Economy

Tips for maximizing fuel efficiency through proper driving techniques.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting the vehicle's engine.

Manual Transmission Operation

Instructions for operating vehicles with manual gear shifting.

Powerglide Transmission Operation

Instructions for operating vehicles with the Powerglide automatic transmission.

Towing and Parking

Guidelines for towing, rocking the car, and parking procedures.

Instruments

Fuel Gauge and Speedometer

Explanation of the fuel level indicator and speed/mileage tracking instruments.

Indicator Lights

Understanding the function of temperature, oil pressure, and generator warning lights.

Light Control Knob

Operation of the knob controlling headlights, parking lights, and dome light.

Controls

Dimmer Switch and Turn Signal

Operation of headlights dimmer and turn signal lever.

Foot Controls and Braking

Explanation of clutch, brake, and accelerator pedals, and parking brake operation.

Windshield Wipers and Washers

Operation of windshield wipers and washers.

Heaters and Air Conditioning

Operation of direct air and optional gasoline heaters.

Chevrolet Radios

Details on radio types and how to operate them.

Cigarette Lighter, Ash Tray, and Air Vents

Operation of lighter, ash tray, and air vent controls.

Keys and Door Locks

Information on keys, door operation, and locking mechanisms.

Seat Adjustment

How to adjust front and rear seats for comfort and cargo.

Station Wagon Features

Folding Rear Seat

Instructions on how to fold and unfold the rear seat for cargo space.

Storage Compartments

Information on opening and using front/rear luggage compartments and the gas cap.

Engine Access

How to access the engine compartment via lift gate and panels.

Battery Access

Procedure for accessing the vehicle's battery.

Cleaning and Appearance Care

Exterior Appearance Care

Guidelines for washing, polishing, waxing, and protecting exterior surfaces.

Tire and Bright Metal Trim Care

Instructions for cleaning white sidewall tires and maintaining bright metal trim.

Interior Appearance Care

Methods for cleaning interior surfaces and removing upholstery spots and stains.

Maintenance and Lubrication

Engine and Fuel Requirements

Recommendations for fuel octane, engine oil, and break-in oil.

Cooling System Care

Maintenance of the cooling system and fan belt.

Tire Care and Inflation

Information on tire inflation pressures and general tire care.

Chassis Lubrication

Procedures for lubricating various chassis components at specified intervals.

Maintenance Schedule Guide

A comprehensive guide for regular lubrication and maintenance schedules.

Specifications

Vehicle Identification and Dimensions

Details on serial numbers, vehicle dimensions, and fluid capacities.

Engine and Tire Specifications

Technical specifications for the engine, including horsepower, displacement, and tire sizes/pressures.

Electrical Component Specifications

Information on bulb specifications and fuse ratings for the vehicle's electrical system.

Service Accessories

Interior Car Care Products

Recommended accessories for maintaining the car's interior condition.

Exterior Car Care Products

Recommended cleaners, polishes, and removers for exterior finishes.

Miscellaneous Accessories

Accessories for ensuring proper operation of various vehicle components.

Minor Trouble Shooting Guide

Fuel System and Engine Issues

Steps to diagnose and resolve starting issues related to fuel and engine.

Electrical System Issues

Steps to diagnose and resolve electrical system faults affecting starting or operation.

Cooling System Issues

Steps to diagnose and resolve engine overheating issues.

Chevrolet Owner Protection Plan

Maintenance and Service Responsibilities

Overview of the owner's responsibilities for regular vehicle inspection and maintenance.

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