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Chevrolet Corvette 1968 User Manual

Chevrolet Corvette 1968
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REPAIR & TUNE-UP GUIDE
CORVETTE
1963 to 1983
All U.S. and Canadian 305 « 327 • 350 • 396 * 427 454 models;
including fuel injection
President, Chilton Enterprises David S. Loewith
Senior Vice President Ronald A. Hoxter
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Kerry A. Freeman, S.A.E.
Managing Editors Peter M. Conti, Jr. a W. Calvin Settle, Jr., S.A.E.
Assistant Managing Editor Nick D'Andrea
Senior Editors Debra Gaffney a Ken Grabowski, A.S.E., S.A.E. Michael L.
Grady a Richard J. Rivele, S.A.E. Richard T. Smith n Jim Taylor Ron Webb
Director of Manufacturing Mike D'lmperio
Editor Tony Molla, S.A.E.
1BOOK
^COMPANY
ONE OF THE DIVERSIFIED PUBLISHING COMPANIES,
A PART OF CAPITAL CITIES/ABC, INC.
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Chevrolet Corvette 1968 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChevrolet
ModelCorvette 1968
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information and Maintenance

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Provides crucial safety guidelines and warnings for working on vehicles to prevent injury.

Tune-Up and Performance Maintenance

Spark Plugs

Details the function, heat range, and replacement of spark plugs for engine tune-up.

Ignition Timing Adjustment

Provides instructions for setting and adjusting engine ignition timing.

Idle Speed and Mixture Adjustment

Explains how to adjust idle speed and mixture for proper engine performance and emissions.

Engine and Engine Rebuilding

Battery and Starting System

Details the function of the battery and starting motor in the vehicle's electrical system.

The Conventional Ignition System

Explains the mechanical and electrical operation of the conventional ignition system.

Alternator

Details the function, components, and testing procedures for the vehicle's alternator.

ENGINE OVERHAUL

Offers general procedures and tips for performing an engine overhaul and component inspection.

CHECKING ENGINE COMPRESSION

Explains how to test engine compression to diagnose internal wear and problems.

Emission Controls and Fuel System

EMISSION CONTROLS

Covers systems designed to reduce vehicle emissions, including PCV and AIR systems.

Air Injection Reactor (AIR)

Details the Air Injection Reactor (AIR) system, including its components and operation.

Clutch and Transmission

Suspension and Steering

Brakes

Troubleshooting

TROUBLESHOOTING ENGINE PROBLEMS

Guides the user through diagnosing and resolving common engine performance issues.

Section 2—Starting System

Details diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving starting system problems.

Section 3—Primary Electrical System

Outlines tests and procedures for diagnosing primary electrical system issues.

Section 4—Secondary Electrical System

Provides diagnostic steps for troubleshooting secondary electrical system components like spark plugs.

Troubleshooting Steering & Suspension Problems

Helps diagnose common issues related to steering and suspension systems.

Troubleshooting Disc Brake Problems

Guides users through diagnosing and resolving common disc brake system issues.

Troubleshooting Drum Brakes

Provides diagnostic steps for identifying and resolving drum brake system problems.

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