Chevrolet Corvette 1954 User Manual

Registers speed and accumulated mileage with an upper hood to reduce reflections.

Electrically indicates fuel level in the 17-gallon tank.

Shows engine coolant temperature in the cylinder head.

Indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute and cumulative revolutions.

Shows battery charging or discharging rate.

Indicates if the oil pump is working.

Describes the five positions for controlling the Powerglide transmission.

Procedure for starting the engine, including choke usage.

Guidance for smooth driving and automatic range selection.

Important safety notes for driving and towing the vehicle.

Recommendations for the first 2000 miles to maintain performance.

Recommended tire pressures for city, highway, and high-speed operation.

Step-by-step guide to raising the folding top.

Procedure for collapsing the folding top.

Table indicating service items at regular intervals.

List and diagram of chassis lubrication points.

Procedure for proper front wheel bearing adjustment for safety.

Manual method for removing air from the hydraulic brake system.

Minor adjustment procedure to compensate for lining wear.

Procedure for checking engine cylinder compression.

Guidelines on oil selection, temperature considerations, and change intervals.

Specifications for engine, transmission, tires, and battery.

Manufacturer's warranty against defects and tire/battery warranties.

Information on entitled services during the warranty period.