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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual M In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17 Performance and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19 Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Keys and Locks .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (2,1) 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual M Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-79 Towing the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 10-82 Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . 10-82 Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1 General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 11-2 Special Application Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Introduction The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and CORVETTE are trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 iv Black plate (4,1) Introduction Danger, Warnings, and Cautions Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe hazards and what to do to avoid or reduce them. { Danger Danger indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which will result in serious injury or death. { Warning Warning indicates a hazard that could result in injury or death.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) In Brief In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 1-5 Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) In Brief 1. Air Vents on page 8-5. 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6-5. Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1. 3. Manual Shift Paddles (If Equipped). See Manual Mode on page 9-28. Active Rev Match Paddles (If Equipped). See Active Rev Match on page 9-33. 4. Instrument Cluster on page 5-7. 5. Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5-2. 6. Instrument Panel Storage Button.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 1-4 Black plate (4,1) In Brief 25. Electric Parking Brake on page 9-35. 26. Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8-1. 27. Passenger Temperature Control. See Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8-1. Passenger Heated and Ventilated Seat Controls (If Equipped). See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats on page 3-7.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) In Brief M: If equipped, press and release K and then immediately press and hold M continuously to open the convertible top all the way. Release the button to stop movement. This button will only open the convertible top. See Convertible Top on page 2-27. L : Press and release once to initiate vehicle locator. Press and hold for three seconds to sound the panic alarm.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 1-6 Black plate (6,1) In Brief Loss of Vehicle Electrical Power If the vehicle has lost battery power, open the driver door manually. From Inside the Vehicle Driver Door 1. Door Handle Sensor 2. Power Door Lock Switch 3. Door Latch Button For Keyless Access, hold the RKE transmitter within 1 m (3 ft) of the door handle. Grip and press the door handle sensor (1).
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (7,1) In Brief 1-7 From Outside the Vehicle From Inside the Hatch/Trunk To release the hatch/trunk: Use the key to open the hatch/trunk. Pull the manual door release handle. . Press . Press and hold i on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on page 2-2. Trunk Release For automatic transmissions, the vehicle must be in P (Park).
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 1-8 Black plate (8,1) In Brief Windows Seat Adjustment Power Seats . Press the hatch/trunk release touch pad with the RKE transmitter within range or use the key in the key cylinder. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on page 2-2 and Keys on page 2-1. See Hatch (Trunk) on page 2-14. Pull up or press down on the switch to raise or lower the window. See Power Windows on page 2-22.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (9,1) In Brief See Power Seat Adjustment on page 3-2. See Lumbar Adjustment on page 3-3. Lumbar and Bolster Adjustment Reclining Seatbacks To adjust the seatback: To adjust the lumbar or bolster support (if equipped): . . Press and hold the control forward to increase or rearward to decrease lumbar support.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 1-10 Black plate (10,1) In Brief Heated and Ventilated Seats the off setting. The indicator lights show three for the highest setting and one for the lowest. If the heated seats are on high, the level may automatically be lowered after approximately 30 minutes. See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats on page 3-7.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (11,1) In Brief . How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 3-10. . Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 3-11. . Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 3-32. Passenger Sensing System 1-11 is affected by the passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-20. The passenger airbag status indicator lights on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 1-12 Black plate (12,1) In Brief To adjust the mirrors: Manual Rearview Mirror 1. Press L (Left) or R (Right) to select the mirror. 2. Press the control pad to adjust the mirror. To avoid glare of the headlamps from behind, push the tab forward for daytime and pull it rearward for nighttime use. 3. Return the switch to the center to deselect the mirror.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (13,1) In Brief Interior Lighting Interior Light Control Exterior Lamps Courtesy Lamps The knob for this feature is on the left side of the instrument panel. Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to brighten or dim the lights. Turn the knob completely clockwise to turn the interior lights on.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 1-14 In Brief Windshield Wiper/Washer INT: Move the lever up to INT for intermittent wipes, then turn the x INT band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes. OFF: Use to turn the wipers off. The windshield wiper/washer lever is on the right side of the steering column. With the ignition in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/START, move the lever to select the wiper speed. HI: Use for fast wipes.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (15,1) In Brief 1-15 Climate Controls The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system. Passenger Temperature Control The passenger temperature control is below the passenger side air vent. 1. Driver Temperature Control 2. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 3. A/C (Air Conditioning) 4. Air Delivery Modes 5. Defrost 6. SYNC 7. Fan Control 8.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 1-16 Black plate (16,1) In Brief Transmission Manual Paddle Shift (Automatic Transmission) The Manual Paddle Shift system will not allow either an upshift or a downshift, if the vehicle speed is too fast or too slow, nor will it allow a start from 4 (Fourth) or higher gear. See Manual Mode on page 9-28.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (17,1) In Brief Vehicle Features Cruise Control Infotainment System See the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio players, phone, navigation system, and voice or speech recognition. It also includes information on settings. SET/–: Press briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control. If cruise control is already active, use to decrease vehicle speed.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 1-18 Black plate (18,1) In Brief Rear Vision Camera (RVC) Universal Remote System The RVC displays a view of the area behind the vehicle, on the infotainment system display, when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). See Rear Vision Camera (RVC) on page 9-51. Power Outlets w or x : Press to move up or down in a list. o or p : Press o to open application menus on the left.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (19,1) In Brief available to assist you with programming the Universal Remote system. See Universal Remote System on page 5-52. For more information: . See “Storing the Roof Panel” under Roof Panel on page 2-24. . See “Installing the Roof Panel” under Roof Panel on page 2-24. Roof Panel Convertible If equipped with a removable roof panel, there are three release latches.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 1-20 . . Black plate (20,1) In Brief To turn off both traction control and StabiliTrak, press and hold the TCS/StabiliTrak g button, until the Traction Off Light i and the StabiliTrak OFF Light g illuminate in the instrument cluster. Press and release the TCS/ StabiliTrak g button again to turn on both systems. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 9-37.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (21,1) In Brief performance braking system. This brake system is designed for superior fade resistance and consistent operation using high performance brake pads. Brake squeal is normal and does not affect system performance. Tire Chatter/Hop When driving at slow speeds and in very tight turns, the vehicle may have tire chatter/hop.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 1-22 In Brief . Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time. . When road and weather conditions are appropriate, use cruise control. . Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when conditions require. . Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. . Combine several trips into a single trip. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 2-9 Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11 Power Door Locks .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-2 Black plate (2,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows The key inside the RKE transmitter can be used to open the vehicle and hatch/trunk if power to the vehicle is lost. See Hatch (Trunk) on page 2-14. If it becomes difficult to turn the key, inspect the key blade for debris. If locked out of the vehicle, contact Roadside Assistance. See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13-5.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows . If the transmitter is still not working correctly, see your dealer or a qualified technician for service. immediately unlock. See “Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout” under Vehicle Personalization on page 5-45. If the passenger door is open when Q is pressed, both doors lock.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-4 Black plate (4,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows See “Remote Lock, Unlock, Start” under Vehicle Personalization on page 5-45 and Memory Seats on page 3-4. Pressing K will disarm the theft-deterrent system. See Vehicle Alarm System on page 2-16. When the doors are unlocked, the fuel door is also unlocked.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Unlocking Press the door handle sensor to unlock and open the doors if the RKE transmitter is within range. See Door Locks on page 2-11 and “Passive Door Unlock” under Vehicle Personalization on page 5-45.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-6 Black plate (6,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows programmed through your dealer. The vehicle can be reprogrammed so that lost or stolen transmitters no longer work. Each vehicle can have up to eight transmitters programmed to it. 7. The DIC displays READY FOR REMOTE # 3 or 4, up to 8. 12. To program additional transmitters, repeat Steps 8– 11.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (7,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Remove the key from the transmitter and insert the vehicle key into the key cylinder above the license plate. steps. The DIC display should now show READY FOR REMOTE #1. 3. Open the hatch/trunk. The DIC message displays REMOTE LEARN PENDING PLEASE WAIT. 5. Return key base back into the RKE transmitter. The DIC reads REMOTE LEARN PENDING, PLEASE WAIT. 7.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-8 Black plate (8,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows { Caution When replacing the battery, do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter. Static from your body could damage the transmitter. To start the vehicle: 2. With the vehicle in P (Park) or N (Neutral), press the brake pedal and the ENGINE START/ STOP button. Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (9,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9 / (Remote Vehicle Start): This button will be on the RKE transmitter if the vehicle has remote start. The climate control system will use the previous settings during a remote start. The rear window defogger may come on during remote start based on cold ambient conditions. The rear defog indicator light does not come on during remote start. 2.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-10 Black plate (10,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows The RKE transmitter range may be less while the vehicle is running. Other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on page 2-2. Starting the Engine Using Remote Start 1. Press and release RKE transmitter. Q on the 2.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (11,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows . The oil pressure is low. . Two remote vehicle starts have already been used. . The vehicle is not in P (Park). Warning (Continued) be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke. Always lock your vehicle whenever you leave it. Door Locks { Warning Unlocked doors can be dangerous. . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-12 Black plate (12,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows To lock or unlock from the inside, use the power door lock switch (2). See Power Door Locks on page 2-13. To open a door from the inside, press the door latch button (3). If the vehicle has lost battery power, the driver door can be opened manually: From outside the vehicle, use the key to open the hatch/trunk. See Keys on page 2-1.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (13,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Door Locks To lock or unlock the doors and fuel door from inside the vehicle, press Q or K on a power door lock switch. The indicator light in the switch will illuminate when the door is locked. Delayed Locking This feature delays the actual locking of the doors until five seconds after all doors are closed.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-14 Black plate (14,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows either when your foot is removed from the brake or the vehicle speed becomes faster than 13 km/h (8 mph).
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (15,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Warning (Continued) . Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and set the fan speed to the highest setting. See “Climate Control Systems” in the Index. . If the vehicle is equipped with a power liftgate, disable the power liftgate function. For more information about carbon monoxide, see Engine Exhaust on page 9-26.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-16 Black plate (16,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Use the pull cup to close the hatch/ trunk with light force. Emergency Trunk Release Handle (Convertible) There is a glow-in-the-dark emergency trunk release handle on the trunk lid. This handle will glow following exposure to light. Pull the release handle to open the trunk from the inside. After use, return to the stored position.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (17,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows On Solid: Vehicle is secured during the delay to arm the system. Fast Flash: Vehicle is unsecured. A door, the hood, or the hatch/trunk is open. Slow Flash: Alarm system is armed. Arming the Alarm System 1. Turn off the vehicle. 2. Lock the vehicle in one of three ways: . Use the RKE transmitter. . Use the Keyless Access system. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-18 Black plate (18,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows How to Detect a Tamper Condition If K is pressed on the transmitter and the horn chirps three times, a previous alarm occurred while the system was armed. If the alarm has been activated, a message will appear on the DIC. See Security Messages on page 5-42.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (19,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows The immobilization system is disarmed when the ignition is placed in ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/ START and a valid transmitter is found in the vehicle. You do not have to manually arm or disarm the system. The system has one or more RKE transmitters that are matched to an immobilizer control unit in the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-20 Black plate (20,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Mirrors Folding Mirrors To fold, pull the mirror toward the vehicle. Push the mirror outward to return it to the original position. Heated Mirrors 1 (Rear Window Defogger): Press to heat the mirrors. See “Rear Window Defogger” under Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8-1. To adjust the mirrors: 1.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (21,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind your vehicle. If equipped with OnStar, there are three buttons at the bottom of the mirror. See your dealer for more information on the system and how to subscribe to OnStar. See OnStar Overview on page 14-1.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-22 Black plate (22,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Windows Express Window Operation This feature allows the window to automatically open or close fully. { Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is dangerous for many reasons; children or others could be badly injured or even killed.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (23,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Conditions such as severe cold or ice may cause the window to auto-reverse. The window will return to normal operation once the condition or object is removed. does not index properly, it could be due to loss of power. Before returning to the dealer for service, perform the window indexing reset procedure.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-24 Black plate (24,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Roof Warning (Continued) Roof Panel If equipped with a removable roof panel, use the following procedures to remove or install it. { Caution If a roof panel is dropped or rested on its edges, the roof panel, paint, and/or weatherstripping may be damaged. Always place the roof panel in the stowage receivers after removing it from the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (25,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-25 Storing the Roof Panel { Warning If a roof panel is not stored properly, it could be thrown about the vehicle in a crash or sudden maneuver. People in the vehicle could be injured. Always use the stowage receivers. 7. To unlock the rear release latch, press the button on the front of the release handle. The latch lever will open. 8.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-26 Black plate (26,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Warning (Continued) After installing the roof panel, always check that it is firmly attached by pushing up on the underside of the panel. Check now and then to be sure the roof panel is firmly in place. 3. Line up the rear roof panel pins so that they drop into the receivers on the back of the storage area. 4.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (27,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows weatherstrip. Gently lower the front edge of the roof panel to the front of the roof opening. 6. Make sure the front release handles are in the full open position. 7. Push the roof firmly downward to engage the pins. 9. Push back and up on the rear release handle to insert the hook in the loop. 10.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-28 Keys, Doors, and Windows Caution (Continued) . Remove all objects from the trunk that may contact the convertible top when it is operated. . Do not leave the vehicle with the convertible top open. . Do not exceed 50 km/h (31 mph) until the top has completely closed or opened. . Do not open or close the top while driving in high wind conditions. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (29,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows 6. After the convertible top is completely open, a chime sounds and a DIC message displays. Release the switch. If the radio is on, the sound may be muted for a brief time due to a new audio system equalization being loaded. Opening the Convertible Top — RKE Transmitter 1. Make sure the vehicle is off. 2.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-30 Black plate (30,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows temperature. If necessary, move the vehicle to a heated indoor area to operate the top. Troubleshooting Check the following if the convertible top switch M is not operating: 5. Press and hold the top of M. The windows will automatically lower. 6. After the convertible top is completely closed, a chime sounds and a DIC message displays. Release the switch.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (31,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Other features may be affected while operating the convertible top: . . . The trunk can only be opened with the key until the convertible top is completely opened or closed. Do not try to start the vehicle while opening the top with the RKE transmitter. A DIC message may display. Release both buttons and wait a few seconds before starting the vehicle normally.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 2-32 Black plate (32,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Manual Movement of Top If the DIC displays the ONLY MANUAL OPERATION OF TOP POSSIBLE message, follow these steps. 1. Press M to either open or close the top. Press the switch in the opposite direction if one does not work. 2. If the top moves, continue pressing the switch in that direction for at least five seconds. The top should then work normally.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (33,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Hand wash the convertible top in partial shade. Use mild soap, lukewarm water, and a soft sponge. A chamois or cloth may leave lint on the top, and a brush can chafe the threads in the top fabric. Do not use detergents, harsh cleaners, solvents, or bleaching agents. Wet the entire top and let the soap remain on the fabric for a few minutes.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Seats and Restraints Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Front Seats Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . 3-2 Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Seatback Latches . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Heated and Ventilated Front Seats . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-2 Black plate (2,1) Seats and Restraints Head Restraints The vehicle's front seats have head restraints in the outboard seating positions that cannot be adjusted. The front seat outboard head restraints are not removable. Front Seats To adjust the seat: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Seats and Restraints If a seat is folded forward, all rearward or downward seat movement will stop. Normal operation will resume when the seat is returned to an upright position. . If equipped, press and hold the control upward to increase or downward to decrease the side bolster support.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-4 Black plate (4,1) Seats and Restraints Memory Seats Storing Memory Positions To save positions to the “1” and “2” buttons: 1. Adjust the driver seat, outside mirrors, and the power tilt and telescoping steering column to the desired driving positions. 2. Press and release SET. A beep will sound. 3. Immediately press and hold “1” until two beeps sound.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Seats and Restraints Depending upon the Auto Memory Recall feature enabled in the vehicle personalization menu, memory “1” or “2” positions are recalled as follows: To activate the recall when the ignition is off, and “On - Driver Door Open” is selected in the vehicle personalization menu: . Press K on the RKE transmitter and open the door. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-6 Seats and Restraints Obstructions If something has blocked the driver seat and/or power tilt and telescoping steering column while recalling a memory position, the recall may stop. Remove the obstruction. Then do one of the following: . . . Black plate (6,1) feature not recalling for two seconds. Then try recalling the exit position again.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (7,1) Seats and Restraints 3-7 Heated and Ventilated Front Seats { Warning If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns. To reduce the risk of burns, people with such a condition should use care when using the seat heater, especially for long periods of time.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-8 Black plate (8,1) Seats and Restraints show three for the highest setting and one for the lowest. If the heated seats are on high, the level may automatically be lowered after approximately 30 minutes. The passenger seat may take longer to heat up. Remote Start Heated and Ventilated Seats During a remote start (if equipped), the heated or ventilated seats can be turned on automatically.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (9,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Why Safety Belts Work are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow passengers to ride in any area of the vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts. safety belts. That is why wearing safety belts makes such good sense.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-10 Black plate (10,1) Seats and Restraints . Also, in nearly all states and in all Canadian provinces, the law requires wearing safety belts. How to Wear Safety Belts Properly { Warning This section is only for people of adult size. There are special things to know about safety belts and children. And there are different rules for smaller children and infants.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (11,1) Seats and Restraints the opening on the guide. Be sure the belt is not twisted. If a child will be riding in the vehicle, see Older Children on page 3-26 or Infants and Young Children on page 3-28. Warning (Continued) to position the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest. 2. Adjust the seat, if the seat is adjustable, so you can sit up straight.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-12 Black plate (12,1) Seats and Restraints 3. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you. Do not let it get twisted. The lap-shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly. If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to unlock it. Then pull the belt across you more slowly.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (13,1) Seats and Restraints Safety Belt Extender They can help tighten the safety belts during the early stages of a moderate to severe frontal, near frontal, or rear crash if the threshold conditions for pretensioner activation are met. Safety belt pretensioners can also help tighten the safety belts in a side crash or a rollover event. Pretensioners work only once.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-14 Black plate (14,1) Seats and Restraints to have it repaired. Torn or frayed safety belts may not protect you in a crash. They can rip apart under impact forces. If a belt is torn or frayed, get a new one right away. Make sure the safety belt reminder light is working. See Safety Belt Reminders on page 5-15. Keep safety belts clean and dry. See Safety Belt Care on page 3-14.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (15,1) Seats and Restraints Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver. . A frontal airbag for the front outboard passenger. . A seat-mounted side impact airbag for the driver. . A seat-mounted side impact airbag for the front outboard passenger. All vehicle airbags have the word AIRBAG on the trim or on a label near the deployment opening.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-16 Black plate (16,1) Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? Warning (Continued) you in position before and during a crash. Always wear the safety belt, even with airbags. The driver should sit as far back as possible while still maintaining control of the vehicle. Occupants should not lean on or sleep against the door or side windows in seating positions with seat-mounted airbags.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (17,1) Seats and Restraints 3-17 Warning (Continued) or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear. Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering. The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-18 Black plate (18,1) Seats and Restraints the occupants. The vehicle has electronic sensors that help the airbag system determine the severity of the impact. Deployment thresholds can vary with specific vehicle design.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (19,1) Seats and Restraints Airbags supplement the protection provided by safety belts by distributing the force of the impact more evenly over the occupant's body. But airbags would not help in many types of collisions, primarily because the occupant's motion is not toward those airbags. See When Should an Airbag Inflate? on page 3-17 for more information.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-20 Seats and Restraints crash. A new system will include airbag modules and possibly other parts. The service manual for the vehicle covers the need to replace other parts. Warning (Continued) system, brake and steering systems, etc. Even if the vehicle appears to be drivable after a moderate crash, there may be concealed damage that could make it difficult to safely operate the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (21,1) Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system will turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions. No other airbag is affected by the passenger sensing system. The passenger sensing system works with sensors that are part of the front outboard passenger seat and safety belt.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-22 Black plate (22,1) Seats and Restraints When the passenger sensing system has turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag, the off indicator will light and stay lit as a reminder that the airbag is off. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5-17.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (23,1) Seats and Restraints the way out of the retractor before tightening the safety belt. When the retractor lock is set, the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor. If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an Adult-Sized Occupant The passenger sensing system may or may not turn off the airbag for a child in a child restraint depending upon the child’s size.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-24 Black plate (24,1) Seats and Restraints { Warning If the front outboard passenger airbag is turned off for an adult-sized occupant, the airbag will not be able to inflate and help protect that person in a crash, resulting in an increased risk of serious injury or even death. An adult-sized occupant should not ride in the front outboard passenger seat, if the passenger airbag off indicator is lit.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (25,1) Seats and Restraints { Warning For up to 10 seconds after the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected, an airbag can still inflate during improper service. You can be injured if you are close to an airbag when it inflates. Avoid yellow connectors. They are probably part of the airbag system.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-26 Black plate (26,1) Seats and Restraints { Caution Warning (Continued) If an airbag covering is damaged, opened, or broken, the airbag may not work properly. Do not open or break the airbag coverings. If there are any opened or broken airbag coverings, have the airbag covering and/or airbag module replaced. For the location of the airbags, see Where Are the Airbags? on page 3-16.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (27,1) Seats and Restraints The manufacturer instructions that come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that booster. Use a booster seat with a lap-shoulder belt until the child passes the fit test below: . Sit all the way back on the seat. Do the knees bend at the seat edge? If yes, continue. If no, return to the booster seat. . Buckle the lap-shoulder belt.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-28 Black plate (28,1) Seats and Restraints { Warning { Warning Never allow a child to wear the safety belt with the shoulder belt behind their back. A child can be seriously injured by not wearing the lap-shoulder belt properly. In a crash, the child would not be restrained by the shoulder belt. The child could move too far forward increasing the chance of head and neck injury.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (29,1) Seats and Restraints appropriate child restraints. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. 3-29 Warning (Continued) the front outboard seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go. Children who are not restrained properly can strike other people, or can be thrown out of the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-30 Black plate (30,1) Seats and Restraints weight, height, and age but also whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor vehicle in which it will be used. For most basic types of child restraints, there are many different models available. When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed to be used in a motor vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (31,1) Seats and Restraints 3-31 Child Restraint Systems Rear-Facing Infant Seat A rear-facing infant seat provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The harness system holds the infant in place and, in a crash, acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-32 Black plate (32,1) Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle { Warning A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (33,1) Seats and Restraints tether anchors designed to secure a child restraint with lower attachments and/or a top tether. Some child restraints with a top tether are designed to be used whether the top tether is anchored or not. Other child restraints require that the top tether be anchored. A national or local law may require that the top tether be anchored.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 3-34 Black plate (34,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear seat, even if the airbag is off. If you secure a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go. It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-20 for additional information.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (35,1) Seats and Restraints 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. When the child restraint is properly installed, there should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of movement. 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Storage Storage Storage Compartments Storage Compartments Storage Compartments . . . . . . . Instrument Panel Storage . . . . . Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rear Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Center Console Storage . . . . . . 4-1 4-1 4-2 4-2 4-2 4-3 Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 4-2 Black plate (2,1) Storage Glove Box Cupholders Caution (Continued) hatch/trunk area. The objects could damage the underside of the hatch/trunk. To open, press the button. If equipped, the glove box locks when Valet Mode is enabled. See Vehicle Personalization on page 5-45. Press the top of the cover to access the cupholders. There is a removable divider.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Storage 4-3 convertible top. The trunk partition must be in place for the convertible top to move. If the trunk partition is not properly in place, a message will display and a noise will be heard. See Convertible Top Messages on page 5-35. With the convertible top up, the trunk partition can be unsnapped and laid flat to increase trunk cargo space.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 4-4 Black plate (4,1) Storage Additional Storage Features Attaching the Flat Cargo Cover Attaching the L-Shaped Cargo Cover Cargo Cover If equipped, the cargo cover provides hidden storage in the rear area of the vehicle. The cover also blocks glare from the removable roof when it is stored in the rear compartment. The cargo cover has two pieces: a flat and an L-shaped piece.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Storage Convenience Net The vehicle may have a convenience net to be used for small loads. Attach the net to the hooks on the rear of the storage area. The net should not be used to store heavy loads.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-2 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . 5-2 Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4 Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-2 Black plate (2,1) Instruments and Controls Transmission Messages . . . . . Vehicle Reminder Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vehicle Speed Messages . . . . Washer Fluid Messages . . . . . Window Messages . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44 Controls 5-44 5-44 5-45 5-45 Steering Wheel Adjustment Vehicle Personalization Vehicle Personalization . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Instruments and Controls With the ignition in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/START, move the windshield wiper lever to select the wiper speed. HI: Use for fast wipes. LO: Use for slow wipes. Clear snow and ice from the wiper blades and windshield before using them. If frozen to the windshield, carefully loosen or thaw them. Damaged blades should be replaced.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-4 Black plate (4,1) Instruments and Controls Positioning System (GPS) antenna, StabiliTrak®, and vehicle speed information. The compass system is designed to operate for a certain number of miles or degrees of turn before needing a signal from the GPS satellites. When the compass display shows CAL, drive the vehicle for a short distance in an open area where it can receive a GPS signal.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Instruments and Controls The power outlets in front of the cupholder and inside the center console storage compartment are powered when the ignition is in ON/ RUN/START or ACC/ACCESSORY, or until the driver door is opened within 10 minutes of turning off the vehicle. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9-23. The rear compartment power outlet is powered at all times.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-6 Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators Gauges can indicate when there could be a problem with a vehicle function. Often gauges and warning lights work together to indicate a problem with the vehicle. Warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (9,1) Instruments and Controls 5-9 Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster There are four instrument cluster display configurations to choose from: Link to Drive Mode, Sport, Track, and Tour. The style of the center of the instrument cluster will change depending on the theme selected.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-10 Black plate (10,1) Instruments and Controls area used to display icons or images for the DIC or phone contacts. Use the right steering wheel control to open and scroll through the different items and displays. The instrument cluster display configuration is selected through the cluster menu. See “Settings” under “Cluster Menu” following. Press o to access the cluster applications.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (11,1) Instruments and Controls timer, highlight Reset on the performance timer menu and press SEL. Lap Timer: Press p when Lap Timer is displayed to start, stop, or reset the lap timer. A stopwatch icon will be displayed when the lap timer is active. Press SEL while the Lap Timer page is active to start the timer.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-12 Black plate (12,1) Instruments and Controls route, press SEL to cancel route guidance or turn the voice prompts on/off. Settings Press SEL to enter the Settings menu. Use w or x to scroll through items in the Settings menu. Units: Press p while Units is displayed to enter the Units menu. Choose US or Metric units by pressing SEL while the desired item is highlighted.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (13,1) Instruments and Controls { Caution Fuel Gauge If the engine is operated with the rpm’s in the warning area at the high end of the tachometer, the vehicle could be damaged, and the damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not operate the engine with the rpm’s in the warning area.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-14 . Black plate (14,1) Instruments and Controls The gauge takes a few seconds to stabilize after the ignition is turned on, and goes back to empty when the ignition is turned off. Boost Gauge This gauge indicates vacuum during light to moderate throttle and boost under heavier throttle. It displays the air pressure level in the intake manifold before it enters the engine's combustion chamber.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (15,1) Instruments and Controls Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 5-15 Safety Belt Reminders Driver Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a driver safety belt reminder light on the instrument cluster. English Metric This gauge shows the engine coolant temperature. If the gauge pointer moves to the high end, the engine is too hot. This reading indicates the same thing as the warning light.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-16 Black plate (16,1) Instruments and Controls Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a passenger safety belt reminder light on the instrument panel cluster. such as a briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, laptop or other electronic device. To turn off the reminder light and/or chime, remove the object from the seat or buckle the safety belt.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (17,1) Instruments and Controls 5-17 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator or the on or off symbol, to let you know the status of the front outboard passenger frontal airbag. The vehicle has a passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-20 for important safety information. The passenger airbag status indicator is on the instrument panel.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-18 Black plate (18,1) Instruments and Controls Warning (Continued) with the airbag system. To help avoid injury to yourself or others, have the vehicle serviced right away. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5-16 for more information, including important safety information. Charging System Light If the light stays on or comes on while driving, there may be a problem with the electrical charging system.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (19,1) Instruments and Controls { Caution Caution (Continued) If the vehicle is continually driven with this light on, the emission controls might not work as well, the vehicle fuel economy might not be as good, and the engine might not run as smoothly. This could lead to costly repairs that might not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-20 Instruments and Controls A few driving trips with the adapter removed should turn off the light. . Black plate (20,1) Check that good quality fuel is used. Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to run as efficiently as designed and may cause stalling after start-up, stalling when the vehicle is changed into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration, or stumbling on acceleration.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (21,1) Instruments and Controls Brake System Warning Light The vehicle brake system consists of two hydraulic circuits. If one circuit is not working, the remaining circuit can still work to stop the vehicle. For normal braking performance, both circuits need to be working. If the warning light comes on, there is a brake problem. Have the brake system inspected right away.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-22 Black plate (22,1) Instruments and Controls brake system to work at a reduced level. The vehicle can still be driven, but should be taken to a dealer as soon as possible. See Electric Parking Brake on page 9-35. If a message displays in the Driver Information Center (DIC), see Brake System Messages on page 5-34.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (23,1) Instruments and Controls StabiliTrak® OFF Light Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light 5-23 If the indicator/warning light is on and flashing, the TCS and/or the StabiliTrak system is actively working. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 9-37. This light comes on briefly while starting the engine.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-24 Black plate (24,1) Instruments and Controls { Caution The engine coolant temperature warning light indicates that the vehicle has overheated. Driving with this light on can damage the engine and it may not be covered by the vehicle warranty. See Engine Overheating on page 10-27. The engine coolant temperature warning light comes on when the engine has overheated.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (25,1) Instruments and Controls This light is near the fuel gauge and comes on briefly when the ignition is turned on as a check to show it is working. This light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. It also comes on when the fuel tank is low on fuel. The light turns off when fuel is added.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-26 Black plate (26,1) Instruments and Controls Lamps On Reminder The light turns off when the cruise control is turned off. See Cruise Control on page 9-48. Door Ajar Light This light comes on when the exterior lamps are in use. See Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (27,1) Instruments and Controls w or x : Press to move up or down in a list. o or p : Press o to open application menus on the left. Press p to open interaction menus on the right. SEL (Select): Press to open a menu or select a menu item. Press and hold to reset values on certain screens. DIC Info Pages The following is the list of all possible DIC info displays.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-28 Black plate (28,1) Instruments and Controls Oil Life: Displays an estimate of the oil's remaining useful life. If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is displayed, that means 99% of the current oil life remains. When the remaining oil life is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will appear on the display. See Engine Oil Messages on page 5-37. The oil should be changed as soon as possible.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (29,1) Instruments and Controls Head-Up Display (HUD) { Caution { Warning If the HUD image is too bright, or too high in your field of view, it may take you more time to see things you need to see when it is dark outside. Be sure to keep the HUD image dim and placed low in your field of view.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-30 Black plate (30,1) Instruments and Controls . Upcoming Maneuver from OnStar . Incoming Call The HUD control is to the left of the steering wheel on the instrument panel. To adjust the HUD image so that items are properly displayed: 1. Adjust the driver seat. 2. Start the engine. 3. Adjust the HUD settings as needed.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (31,1) Instruments and Controls English English 5-31 English Metric Metric Metric Sport: Displays the vehicle speed, a circular tachometer, gear position, shift indicator, and G-Force meter. Track: Displays the vehicle speed, a linear tachometer, gear position, shift lights, and G-Force meter.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-32 Black plate (32,1) Instruments and Controls Interrupts The interrupt information temporarily displays in any HUD view. Once displayed, HUD returns to the previous HUD view. Interrupts may include: . Audio Information . Navigation Turn-by-Turn Information . Incoming Call Information .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (33,1) Instruments and Controls 5-33 Clean the HUD lens with a soft cloth sprayed with glass cleaner. Wipe the lens gently, then dry it. HUD Troubleshooting Check that: English Metric Phone: May display when an incoming call is received from either OnStar or a Bluetooth connected phone. It appears momentarily until the call is answered or ignored.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-34 Black plate (34,1) Instruments and Controls Vehicle Messages Messages displayed on the DIC indicate the status of the vehicle or some action that may be needed to correct a condition. Multiple messages may display one after the other. The messages that do not require immediate action can be acknowledged and cleared by pressing SEL.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (35,1) Instruments and Controls SERVICE PARKING BRAKE This message is displayed when there is a problem with the parking brake. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service. STEP ON BRAKE TO RELEASE PARK BRAKE This message is displayed if you attempt to release the Electric Parking Brake without the brake pedal applied. See Electric Parking Brake on page 9-35.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-36 Black plate (36,1) Instruments and Controls REDUCE VEHICLE SPEED TO OPERATE TOP This message is displayed when the vehicle speed exceeds or is approaching the convertible top speed cut off. TEMPERATURE TOO LOW – TOP DISABLED This message displays and a sound will be heard when the power convertible top button is pressed and it is too cold to operate the power convertible top.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (37,1) Instruments and Controls HOOD OPEN This message will display along with a hood open symbol when the hood is open. Close the hood completely. TRUNK OPEN This message will display along with a symbol when the trunk is open. Close the trunk completely.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-38 Black plate (38,1) Instruments and Controls message remains on, take the vehicle to your dealer for service. See Engine Oil on page 10-12. Engine Power Messages Key and Lock Messages ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED NO REMOTE DETECTED OIL PRESSURE LOW — STOP ENGINE This message displays when the vehicle's engine power is reduced. Reduced engine power can affect the vehicle's ability to accelerate.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (39,1) Instruments and Controls NO REMOTE PRESS BRAKE TO RESTART This message displays if the RKE transmitter is no longer detected in the vehicle. Press the brake pedal to restart the vehicle. NUMBER OF KEYS PROGRAMMED This message displays when programming new keys to the vehicle. REMOTE LEFT IN VEHICLE This message displays when leaving the vehicle with the RKE transmitter still inside.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-40 Black plate (40,1) Instruments and Controls PERF TRAC 1 – WET ACTIVE HANDLING ON PERF TRAC 2 – DRY ACTIVE HANDLING ON This message displays and a sound will be heard when this Performance Traction Management mode is selected. The instrument cluster light will also be on when this mode is selected. Launch Control is available when this mode is selected.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (41,1) Instruments and Controls The StabiliTrak system is disabled when this mode is selected. This mode will require more driver skill than modes 1–3. Adjust your driving accordingly. This system is available only on Z06 models and models with FE4.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-42 Black plate (42,1) Instruments and Controls The TCS light on the instrument cluster will also turn on and a sound will be heard. When this message is displayed, the computer controlled systems will not assist the driver in controlling the vehicle. Have the system repaired by your dealer as soon as possible. Adjust your driving accordingly.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (43,1) Instruments and Controls SERVICE VEHICLE SOON This message is displayed if there is a problem with the vehicle. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service. Starting the Vehicle Messages PRESS BRAKE TO START VEHICLE This message is displayed when attempting to start an automatic transmission equipped vehicle without first pressing the brake pedal.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-44 Black plate (44,1) Instruments and Controls Transmission Messages SHIFT TO PARK 1-4 SHIFT This message displays on a manual transmission vehicle when you can only shift from 1 (First) to 4 (Fourth) instead of 1 (First) to 2 (Second). This message displays when the transmission needs to be shifted to P (Park).
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (45,1) Instruments and Controls SPEED LIMIT SET TO XXX Window Messages This message is displayed when the speed warning is set. See "Speed Warning" under Instrument Cluster on page 5-7. OPEN, THEN CLOSE DRIVER/ PASSENGER WINDOW Washer Fluid Messages WASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID This message may display when the washer fluid level is low. Fill the windshield washer reservoir as soon as possible.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-46 Black plate (46,1) Instruments and Controls Personalization Menus Driving Mode Valet Mode (If Equipped) The following list of menu items may be available: Select and the following may display: This will lock the infotainment system and steering wheel controls. It may also limit top speed, power, and access to vehicle storage locations (if equipped). . Time and Date .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (47,1) Instruments and Controls View Report Card This allows the driver’s driving habits to be viewed. See “Teen Driver” in “Settings” in the infotainment manual. Manage Settings Teen Driver Speed Warning . Number of Favorites Shown This allows a warning to be set when a certain speed is exceeded. . Audible Touch Feedback . Bose Audio Pilot Select Off or On. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-48 Black plate (48,1) Instruments and Controls Bose Audio Pilot . Power Door Locks Comfort and Convenience This feature adjusts the volume based on the noise in the vehicle. See “Bose AudioPilot Noise Compensation Technology” under “Infotainment System Settings” in the infotainment manual. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (49,1) Instruments and Controls 5-49 Chime Volume Exit Lighting Auto Door Unlock This allows the selection of the chime volume level. This allows the selection of how long the exterior lamps stay on when leaving the vehicle when it is dark outside.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-50 Black plate (50,1) Instruments and Controls . Passive Door Lock Select Off or On. Remote Left in Vehicle Alert . Remote Left in Vehicle Alert Remote Start Auto Heat Seats This feature sounds an alert when the RKE transmitter is left in the vehicle. Remote Unlock Light Feedback When on, the exterior lamps will flash when unlocking the vehicle with the RKE transmitter.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (51,1) Instruments and Controls Ringtones Press to change the ring tone for the specific phone. The phone does not need to be connected to change the ring. Voice Mail Numbers This feature displays the voice mail number for all connected phones. To change the voice mail number, select EDIT or press the EDIT button. Type a new number, then select SAVE or press the SAVE button.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-52 Black plate (52,1) Instruments and Controls Restore Vehicle Settings This allows selection of restoring vehicle settings. Select Restore or Cancel. Clear All Private Data This allows selection to clear all private information from the vehicle. Select Delete or Cancel. Restore Radio Settings This allows selection to restore radio settings. Select Restore or Cancel.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (53,1) Instruments and Controls See “Erasing Universal Remote System Buttons” later in this section. To program a garage door opener, park outside directly in line with and facing the garage door opener receiver. Clear all people and objects near the garage door. Make sure the hand-held transmitter has a new battery for quick and accurate transmission of the radio-frequency signal.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 5-54 Black plate (54,1) Instruments and Controls and the garage door does not move, continue with programming Steps 4–6. Learn or Smart Button 4. After completing Steps 1–3, locate the Learn or Smart button inside the garage on the garage door opener receiver. The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer. 5. Press and release the Learn or Smart button.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (55,1) Instruments and Controls Universal Remote System Operation Using the Universal Remote System Press and hold the appropriate Universal Remote system button for at least one-half second. The indicator light will come on while the signal is being transmitted. Erasing Universal Remote System Buttons Erase all programmed buttons when vehicle ownership is terminated. To erase: 1.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Lighting Lighting Lighting Features Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Automatic Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 6-2 Black plate (2,1) Lighting To override AUTO mode, turn the control to O. Exterior Lamps Off Reminder To reset to AUTO mode, turn the control to O and then release back to AUTO. Automatic mode also resets when the vehicle is turned off and then back on again if the control is left in the AUTO position.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Lighting When DRL are on, only the front lamps will be on. The parking lamps, taillamps, instrument panel lights, or other exterior lamps will not be on when the DRL are being used. When it is dark enough outside, the front lamps dim to parking lamps and the normal low-beam headlamps turn on. When it is bright enough outside, the regular lamps go off, and the front DRL will take over.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 6-4 Black plate (4,1) Lighting If the vehicle is started in a dark garage, the automatic headlamp system comes on immediately. If it is light outside when the vehicle leaves the garage, there is a slight delay before the automatic headlamp system changes to the DRL. During that delay, the instrument cluster may not be as bright as usual.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Lighting When the hazard warning flashers are on, the turn signals will not work. Turn and Lane-Change Signals turn signal flashes three times. If more flashes are desired, continue to hold the lever. The lever returns to its starting position when it is released.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 6-6 Black plate (6,1) Lighting The rear compartment lights only come on when the rear compartment is opened. To adjust the brightness of the courtesy lamps, turn the instrument panel brightness knob clockwise or counterclockwise. Reading Lamps The reading lamps are in the overhead console. The lamps go on when a door is opened. When the doors are closed, press the lamp buttons to turn on each lamp.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (7,1) Lighting or glove box lamps. If any of these lamps are left on, they will automatically time-out after about 10 minutes. To reset it, the ignition must be turned on. Exterior Lighting Battery Saver If the exterior lamps are left on, they turn off when the ignition is turned off.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Infotainment System Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Performance Data Recorder (PDR) Performance Data Recorder (PDR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Introduction Infotainment See the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio players, phone, navigation system, and voice or speech recognition.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 7-2 Black plate (2,1) Infotainment System Press the PDR icon to access the PDR menu. The options displayed are: To delete a recording, go to the Recorded Sessions menu and press z next to the item. See “Recorded Sessions” later in this section. Start Recording The elapsed time will show when recording. To define a finish line, see “Define Finish Line” later in this section.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Infotainment System Define Finish Line Video playback is not allowed while the vehicle is in motion. To track and record the vehicle’s lap times, the starting point of a lap must be set. Crossing this point activates the lap timer when recording. Tap on the screen while the video is playing to display the video controls: A list of recordings displays.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 7-4 Black plate (4,1) Infotainment System Choose Video Overlay mode, the display will change to M1, M2, etc. Manual transmissions display 1, 2, etc. Sport: . Press the Choose Video Overlay screen button to display the menu screen. Displays these vehicle metrics: . Vehicle Speed: Up to three digits are displayed in km/h or MPH depending on vehicle settings. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Infotainment System . Engine Rotations Per Minute (RPMs): The vertical line and triangle indicate current RPMs. As the RPMs increase, the orange backfill follows. . Transmission State (Current Gear): Same as Sport. . Friction Bubble Graphic: Lateral and longitudinal G-Forces are displayed as a dot within a bubble.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 7-6 Black plate (6,1) Infotainment System If the recorded session was recorded while the system was in Valet or Teen Mode, the file name will display the mode, date, and length of time. Valet Mode Recording: Allows recording preferences to be selected. It is recommended that a blank SD card be used. Available choices are: Settings .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 8-1 The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system. Air Vents Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 8-2 Black plate (2,1) Climate Controls When the AUTO indicator light is on, the system is in full automatic operation. If the air delivery mode or fan setting is manually adjusted or the A/C is turned off, the AUTO indicator turns off and displays will show the selected settings. To place the system in automatic mode: 1. Press AUTO.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Climate Controls Changing the mode cancels the automatic operation and the system goes into manual mode. Press AUTO to return to automatic operation. Y (Vent): Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets. [ (Floor): Air is directed to the floor outlets. \ (Bi-Level): Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets and the floor outlets.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 8-4 Black plate (4,1) Climate Controls interior temperature is cold and the outside temperature is about 4°C (40°F) and below. The auto rear defogger turns off automatically after about 10 minutes. z / { (Driver and Passenger If equipped with heated outside rearview mirrors, they turn on with the rear window defogger and help to clear fog or frost from the surface of the mirror.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Climate Controls Air Vents Use the tab on the air outlets to change the direction of the airflow. Operation Tips . Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves from the air inlets at the base of the windshield that may block the flow of air into the vehicle. . Use of non-GM approved hood deflectors may adversely affect the performance of the system. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 8-6 Climate Controls 3. Remove the filter and install the new air filter. 4. Replace the filter cover. 5. Attach the retainer clips.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Driving and Operating Driving and Operating Driving Information Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4 Loss of Control . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-2 Black plate (2,1) Driving and Operating Trailer Towing General Towing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-57 Conversions and Add-Ons Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-57 Driving Information Distracted Driving Distraction comes in many forms and can take your focus from the task of driving.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Driving and Operating { Warning Taking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a crash resulting in injury or death. Focus your attention on driving. Refer to the infotainment manual for more information on using that system and the navigation system, if equipped, including pairing and using a cell phone. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-4 Black plate (4,1) Driving and Operating Normal use of the power steering assist should return when the system cools down. See specific vehicle steering messages under Service Vehicle Messages on page 5-42. See your dealer if there is a problem. Curve Tips . Holding both sides of the steering wheel allows you to turn 180 degrees without removing a hand.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Driving and Operating . Steering or Cornering Skid — too much speed or steering in a curve causes tires to slip and lose cornering force. . Acceleration Skid — too much throttle causes the driving wheels to spin. Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonable care suited to existing conditions, and by not overdriving those conditions. But skids are always possible.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-6 Black plate (6,1) Driving and Operating Z51 and Z06 Only: Check the oil level often during track events and competitive driving and keep the level at or near 0.5 L (0.5 qt) above the upper mark that shows the proper operating range on the engine oil dipstick.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (7,1) Driving and Operating . Camber: -2.0 degrees . Toe: 0.05 degrees toe in . Caster: 0 degrees competitive driving event, and then after every 24 hours of racing or competitive driving. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12. . Camber: -2.0 degrees General Information . Toe: 0.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-8 Black plate (8,1) Driving and Operating 4. Place the rotor ring in the gap between the rotor brake plate and rotor hat, with the holes on each side of the rotor spoke on the outboard side of the rotor. 8. Bend the twisted wire so it is flush with the inside of the rotor ring to prevent contact with the caliper or brake hoses. 9.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (9,1) Driving and Operating Caution (Continued) force to increase. This could extend stopping distance until the brakes are fully burnished. When this procedure is performed as instructed, it will not damage the brakes. The brake pads will smoke and produce an odor. The braking force and pedal travel may increase. After the procedure, the brake pads may appear white at the rotor contact.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-10 Black plate (10,1) Driving and Operating Racing/Track Brake Burnishing Procedure (Z06 with Z07 Performance Package) This procedure should only be run on a track and only on dry pavement. { Caution Brake pedal fade will occur during this track burnish procedure and can cause brake pedal travel and force to increase. This could extend stopping distance until the brakes are fully burnished. 1.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (11,1) Driving and Operating of driving conditions and avoid driving through large puddles and deep‐standing or flowing water. { Warning Wet brakes can cause crashes. They might not work as well in a quick stop and could cause pulling to one side. You could lose control of the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-12 Driving and Operating { Warning Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) or with the ignition off is dangerous. This can cause overheating of the brakes and loss of steering. Always have the engine running and the vehicle in gear. . . . Black plate (12,1) Stay in your own lane. Do not swing wide or cut across the center of the road. Drive at speeds that let you stay in your own lane.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (13,1) Driving and Operating . Tie a red cloth to an outside mirror. { Warning Snow can trap engine exhaust under the vehicle. This may cause exhaust gases to get inside. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-14 Black plate (14,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) vehicle can overheat, causing an engine compartment fire or other damage. Spin the wheels as little as possible and avoid going above 56 km/h (35 mph). Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out Turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the front wheels. Turn off any traction system.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (15,1) Driving and Operating Tire and Loading Information Label Label Example A vehicle-specific Tire and Loading Information label is attached to the center pillar (B-pillar) of your vehicle. With the driver door open, you will find the label attached below the door latch.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-16 Black plate (16,1) Driving and Operating 5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. 6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (17,1) Driving and Operating weight of the driver, passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle's capacity weight. Certification Label 9-17 GVWR for your vehicle, or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for either the front or rear axle. Do not load your vehicle with more weight than it was designed to carry. See “Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit” earlier in this section.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-18 Black plate (18,1) Driving and Operating { Caution Overloading the vehicle may cause damage. Repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not overload the vehicle. If you put things inside your vehicle — like suitcases, tools, packages or anything else — they will go as fast as the vehicle goes. If you have to stop or turn quickly, or if there is a crash, they will keep going.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (19,1) Driving and Operating . Do not exceed 4000 rpm. . Avoid driving at any one constant speed, fast or slow, including the use of cruise control. . Avoid downshifting to brake or slow the vehicle when the engine speed will exceed 4000 rpm. . Do not let the engine labor. Never lug the engine. With a manual transmission, shift to the next lower gear.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-20 Black plate (20,1) Driving and Operating The vehicle has an electronic keyless ignition with pushbutton start. Pressing the button cycles it through three modes: ACC/ACCESSORY, ON/RUN/START, and Stopping the Engine/OFF. The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter must be in the vehicle for the system to operate.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (21,1) Driving and Operating { Warning Turning off the vehicle while moving may cause loss of power assist in the brake and steering systems and disable the airbags. While driving, only shut the vehicle off in an emergency.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-22 Black plate (22,1) Driving and Operating { Caution If you add electrical parts or accessories, you could change the way the engine operates. Any resulting damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. See Add-On Electrical Equipment on page 9-57. { Caution Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the vehicle is moving. If you do, you could damage the transmission.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (23,1) Driving and Operating to the floor while cranking for up to 15 seconds maximum. Wait at least 15 seconds between each try, to allow the cranking motor to cool down. When the engine starts, let go of the accelerator. If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops again, repeat these steps. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-24 Black plate (24,1) Driving and Operating 3. Press the ENGINE START/ STOP button to turn the engine off. Leaving the Vehicle with the Engine Running (Automatic Transmission) { Warning It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle with the engine running. It could overheat and catch fire.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (25,1) Driving and Operating The shift lock release is always functional except in the case of an uncharged or low voltage (less than 9-volt) battery. See Jump Starting on page 10-79. To shift out of P (Park): 1. Apply the brake pedal. 2. Release the parking brake. See Electric Parking Brake on page 9-35. 3. Press the shift lever button. 4. Move the shift lever to the desired position.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-26 Driving and Operating Engine Exhaust { Warning Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. Exposure to CO can cause unconsciousness and even death. Exhaust may enter the vehicle if: . Black plate (26,1) The vehicle idles in areas with poor ventilation (parking garages, tunnels, deep snow that may block underbody airflow or tail pipes). .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (27,1) Driving and Operating Automatic Transmission There are several different positions for the shift lever. P (Park): This position locks the rear wheels. It is the best position to use when starting the engine because the vehicle cannot move easily. { Warning It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-28 Black plate (28,1) Driving and Operating N (Neutral): In this position, the engine does not connect with the wheels. To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving, use N (Neutral) only. If the vehicle needs towing, see Towing the Vehicle on page 10-82. { Warning Shifting into a drive gear while the engine is running at high speed is dangerous.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (29,1) Driving and Operating downshift the transmission. The right (+) plus paddle upshifts, and the left (−) minus paddle downshifts When using the Manual Paddle Shift feature while in M (Manual Mode), the current gear will be displayed in the instrument cluster, or the Head-Up Display (HUD), if equipped. See Head-Up Display (HUD) on page 5-29.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-30 Driving and Operating Manual Paddle Shift operation is available for use with cruise control. See Cruise Control on page 9-48. The vehicle speeds required for Manual Paddle Shift upshifts depend on several vehicle inputs, which will vary the allowed up-shift speed by a few km/h (mph). For vehicles with a 2.41:1 Axle Ratio (RPO GXB) . Upshifts to 4 (Fourth) gear require approximately 37 km/h (23 mph).
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (31,1) Driving and Operating . Into 3 (Third) gear over 131 km/h (93 mph). . Into 2 (Second) gear over 88 km/h (62 mph). . Into 1 (First) gear over 55 km/h (39 mph). Manual Transmission 9-31 2 (Second): Press the clutch pedal while letting up on the accelerator pedal and shift into 2 (Second). Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as the accelerator pedal is pressed.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-32 Black plate (32,1) Driving and Operating The vehicle can be safely shifted into R (Reverse) while the vehicle is moving less than 5 km/h (3 mph). If the vehicle is going faster than that, R (Reverse) is locked out. 1–4 Shift Message When the DIC displays this message, the vehicle can only be shifted from 1 (First) to 4 (Fourth). See Transmission Messages on page 5-44.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (33,1) Driving and Operating 9-33 If the vehicle is not upshifted as the engine speed approaches fuel shut off rpm, the engine speed will be limited to protect the engine. See Tachometer on page 5-12. A gear indicator in the instrument cluster displays the current gear selected: . When ARM is activated, the gear number is amber. Active Rev Match .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-34 Black plate (34,1) Driving and Operating Brakes Antilock Brake System (ABS) This vehicle has ABS, an advanced electronic braking system that helps prevent a braking skid. When the vehicle begins to drive away, ABS checks itself. A momentary motor or clicking noise might be heard while this test is going on, and it might even be noticed that the brake pedal moves a little. This is normal.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (35,1) Driving and Operating Electric Parking Brake The vehicle has an Electric Parking Brake (EPB). The switch is on the center console. The EPB can always be activated, even if the ignition is off. To prevent draining the battery, avoid repeated cycles of the EPB when the engine is not running. The system has a red parking brake status light and an amber parking brake warning light.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-36 Black plate (36,1) Driving and Operating normal, and is done to periodically check the correct operation of the EPB system. If the EPB fails to apply, the rear wheels should be blocked to prevent vehicle movement. EPB Release To release the EPB: 1. Place the ignition in the ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN position.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (37,1) Driving and Operating brake pedal is released or brake pedal pressure is quickly decreased. Hill Start Assist (HSA) If equipped, HSA may automatically activate when the vehicle is stopped on a grade. This feature is designed to prevent the vehicle from rolling, either forward or rearward, during vehicle drive off.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-38 Driving and Operating If d comes on and stays on: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Turn the engine off and wait 15 seconds. The indicator light for both systems is in the instrument cluster. This light will: . . . Black plate (38,1) Flash when TCS is limiting wheel spin. Flash when StabiliTrak is activated. Turn on and stay on when either system is not working.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (39,1) Driving and Operating StabiliTrak OFF light g illuminate and stay on in the instrument cluster. To turn TCS and StabiliTrak on again, press and release the g button. The Traction Off Light i and StabiliTrak OFF light g in the instrument cluster turn off. Adding accessories can affect the vehicle performance. See Accessories and Modifications on page 10-2.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-40 Driving and Operating Each mode is configured for use in different driving conditions. Use: . Weather mode for rain and snow. . Eco mode to improve fuel economy. . Tour mode for comfortable normal driving. . Sport mode for spirited on road driving. . Track mode for track use. There are 12 attributes that vary by mode shown below.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-42 Black plate (42,1) Driving and Operating Driver Mode Selector Attributes Affected and holds lower gears for greater engine braking and enhanced vehicle control when not using paddles. (Available in Sport or Track mode.) The Gauge Cluster Display is configured for each mode when linked (default): . Tour: Modern theme which features displays for audio and navigation. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (43,1) Driving and Operating Stability Control . . Competitive Driving Mode allows less computer control to permit some slide and drift and is selected with the g button – only available in Track mode. StabiliTrak can be turned off by pressing and holding the g button for 10 seconds. PTM (Performance Traction Management) (if equipped) . Available in Track mode. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-44 Black plate (44,1) Driving and Operating These lights are on when the vehicle is in the Competitive Driving Mode. When the g button is pressed again, the traction off light i and StabiliTrak OFF light g will go out. Performance Traction Management (Z51 and Z06 with Magnetic Ride Control) In order to select this optional handling mode, the vehicle mode must be Track.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (45,1) Driving and Operating The following is a DIC display description and the recommended usage of each mode: PERF TRAC 1 – WET ACTIVE HANDLING ON PERF TRAC 3 – SPORT ACTIVE HANDLING ON . For use by drivers who are familiar with the track. . Dry conditions only. . Intended for all driver skill levels. . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-46 Driving and Operating PERF TRAC 5 – RACE ACTIVE HANDLING OFF . Black plate (46,1) For use by experienced drivers who are familiar with the track. . Dry conditions only. . Requires more driving skill than in other modes. . StabiliTrak is off and engine power is available for maximum cornering speed.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (47,1) Driving and Operating more firmly, and re-apply the accelerator to wide open throttle.) The Launch Control feature will initially limit engine speed as the driver rapidly applies the accelerator pedal to wide open throttle. Allow the engine rpm to stabilize. A smooth, quick release of the brake pedal, while maintaining the fully pressed accelerator pedal, will manage wheel slip.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-48 Black plate (48,1) Driving and Operating Cruise Control With cruise control, a speed of about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more can be maintained without keeping your foot on the accelerator. Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 40 km/h (25 mph). { Warning Cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (49,1) Driving and Operating 1. Press the 1 button to turn the cruise system on. Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control 2. Get up to the desired speed. If the cruise control system is already activated, 3. Press and release the SET/– . . Press and hold RES/+ until the desired speed is reached, then release it.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-50 Driving and Operating Using Cruise Control on Hills How well the cruise control works on hills depends upon the vehicle speed, load, and the steepness of the hills. When going up steep hills, you might have to step on the accelerator pedal to maintain your speed. When going downhill, you might have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your speed down.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (51,1) Driving and Operating Driver Assistance Systems Warning (Continued) or vehicle damage. Always check behind and around the vehicle before backing. Rear Vision Camera (RVC) The RVC system can assist the driver when backing up by displaying a view of the area behind the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-52 Black plate (52,1) Driving and Operating Rear Vision Camera Location When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly The RVC system may not work properly or display a clear image if: 1. View displayed by the camera. The camera is above the license plate. The area displayed by the camera is limited.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (53,1) Driving and Operating Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of this vehicle. When driving in the U.S. and Canada, to help keep the engine clean and maintain optimum vehicle performance, we recommend TOP TIER Detergent Gasolines. See www.toptiergas.com for a list of TOP TIER Detergent Gasolines.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-54 Black plate (54,1) Driving and Operating { Caution Do not use fuel containing methanol. It can corrode metal parts in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. That damage would not be covered under the vehicle warranty. Some gasolines, mainly high octane racing gasolines, can contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT).
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (55,1) Driving and Operating gasoline additive recommended by General Motors. It is available at your dealer. Warning (Continued) . Keep children away from the fuel pump and never let children pump fuel. . Fuel can spray out if the refueling nozzle is inserted too quickly. This spray can happen if the tank is nearly full, and is more likely in hot weather.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 9-56 Black plate (56,1) Driving and Operating Be careful not to spill fuel. Do not top off or overfill the tank and wait a few seconds before removing the nozzle. After initial shutoff, do not partially remove the nozzle to add more fuel as this will result in fuel spillage. Clean fuel from painted surfaces as soon as possible. See Exterior Care on page 10-82.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (57,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) . . Place the nozzle inside the fill opening of the container before dispensing fuel, and keep it in contact with the fill opening until filling is complete. Fill the container no more than 95% full to allow for expansion. . Do not smoke, light matches, or use lighters while pumping fuel. . Avoid using cell phones or other electronic devices.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Vehicle Care Vehicle Care General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . . Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lifting the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 10-2 10-2 10-2 10-3 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-2 Black plate (2,1) Vehicle Care Tire Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-61 When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-62 Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-63 Different Size Tires and Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-65 Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-65 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Vehicle Care handling, emissions systems, aerodynamics, durability, and electronic systems like antilock brakes, traction control, and stability control. These accessories or modifications could even cause malfunction or damage not covered by the vehicle warranty.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-4 Vehicle Care 2. Place a block or pad between the jack and the vehicle. { Caution 3. Lift the vehicle with the jack. Lifting the vehicle improperly can damage it and result in costly repairs not covered by the vehicle warranty. To lift the vehicle properly and prevent vehicle damage: . . Black plate (4,1) Be sure to place a block or pad between the jack and the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Vehicle Care Lifting from the Rear – Cradle Lifting from the Rear – Frame The rear lifting points can be accessed from the rear driver or passenger side of the vehicle. 10-5 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work { Warning 1. Locate the rear lifting points. 2. Place a block or pad between the jack and the vehicle. 3. Lift the vehicle with the jack.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-6 Black plate (6,1) Vehicle Care This vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to do your own service work, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 3-24. Hood To open the hood: Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See Maintenance Records on page 11-15.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (7,1) Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 6.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-8 Vehicle Care 1. Passenger Compartment Air Filter on page 8-5 (Out of View). 2. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Engine Coolant on page 10-24. 3. Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10-39. 4. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10-20. 5. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System (Aero Panel) on page 10-23 or Cooling System (Engine) on page 10-22. 6. Engine Oil Fill Cap.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-10 Vehicle Care 1. Engine Oil Dipstick. See “Checking Engine Oil” under Engine Oil on page 10-12. 9. Clutch Master Cylinder Reservoir (If Equipped). See Hydraulic Clutch on page 10-19. 2. Dry Sump Engine Oil Tank Fill Cap. See “Changing Engine Oil and Filter” Engine Oil on page 10-12. 10. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See “Adding Washer Fluid” under Washer Fluid on page 10-28. 3.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-12 Black plate (12,1) Vehicle Care 1. Engine Oil Dipstick. See “Checking Engine Oil” under Engine Oil on page 10-12. 9. Clutch Master Cylinder Reservoir (If Equipped). See Hydraulic Clutch on page 10-19. . Change the engine oil at the appropriate time. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10-18. 2. Dry Sump Engine Oil Tank Fill Cap. See “Changing Engine Oil and Filter” Engine Oil on page 10-12. 10.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (13,1) Vehicle Care Obtaining an accurate oil level reading is essential: When to Add Engine Oil (Except Z51 and Z06) 1. If the engine has been running recently, turn off the engine and check within five and 10 minutes of shutoff. Checking the oil level too soon after engine shutoff will not provide an accurate oil level reading.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-14 Black plate (14,1) Vehicle Care Checking Engine Oil (Z51 and Z06) 1. Engine Oil Dipstick 2. Engine Oil Fill Cap It is a good idea to check the engine oil level at each fuel fill. In order to get an accurate reading, the vehicle must be on level ground. The engine oil dipstick handle is a loop. The dipstick is located on the dry sump engine oil tank.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (15,1) Vehicle Care { Warning When to Add Engine Oil (Z51 and Z06) The engine oil dipstick handle may be hot; it could burn you. Use a towel or glove to touch the dipstick handle. 4. Remove the dipstick from the external engine oil tank and wipe it with a clean lint-free paper towel or a cloth. Re-insert the dipstick into the external oil tank, pushing it all the way in until it stops. 5.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-16 Black plate (16,1) Vehicle Care Changing Engine Oil and Filter (Z51 and Z06) The vehicle may have a racetrack-ready dry sump engine lubrication system. This high performance system operates differently than a standard engine lubrication system and requires a special procedure when changing the engine oil and filter. Follow this procedure closely when changing the engine oil and filter.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (17,1) Vehicle Care GM recommends Mobil 1® engine oils that show the dexos1 approved logo for its dry sump equipped engines. { Caution Failure to use the recommended engine oil can result in engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. Check with your dealer or service provider on whether the oil is approved to the dexos1 specification.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-18 Black plate (18,1) Vehicle Care Engine Oil Life System When to Change Engine Oil This vehicle has a computer that indicates when to change the engine oil and filter. This is based on a combination of factors which include engine revolutions, engine temperature, and miles driven. Based on driving conditions, the mileage at which an oil change is indicated can vary considerably.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (19,1) Vehicle Care Automatic Transmission Fluid How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid It is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level. A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to the dealer and have it repaired as soon as possible. The vehicle is not equipped with a transmission fluid level dipstick.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-20 Black plate (20,1) Vehicle Care The hydraulic clutch fluid reservoir cap has this symbol on it. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10-7 for reservoir location. Refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12 for the proper fluid to use. The fluid requires changing. See Maintenance Schedule on page 11-2.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (21,1) Vehicle Care 1. Open the hood. See Hood on page 10-6. 2. Remove the four bolts (1) and the hood extractor duct (2). 3. Reverse Step 2 to replace the hood extractor duct.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-22 Black plate (22,1) Vehicle Care 8. Replace the extractor hood duct. See above. { Warning Cooling System (Engine) The cooling system allows the engine to maintain the correct working temperature. Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can cause you or others to be burned. The air cleaner not only cleans the air; it helps to stop flames if the engine backfires.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (23,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) and can cause injury. Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from any underhood electric fan. { Warning LT4 Engine (with Dry Sump Engine Oil Tank) 1. Coolant Surge Tank with Pressure Cap 2.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-24 Black plate (24,1) Vehicle Care Engine Coolant To remove the aero panel and bracket: The cooling system in the vehicle is filled with DEX-COOL® engine coolant. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12. The fluid requires changing at certain intervals. See Maintenance Schedule on page 11-2. 2. Unscrew the two fasteners that secure the bracket. 1.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (25,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) coolant mixture. With plain water or the wrong mixture, the engine could get too hot but you would not get the overheat warning. The engine could catch fire and you or others could be burned. Use a mixture of 40% DEX-COOL coolant and 60% clean, drinkable water. Use a mixture of 40% DEX-COOL coolant and 60% clean, drinkable water.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-26 Black plate (26,1) Vehicle Care How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank { Warning The engine coolant surge tank is toward the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10-7. When the engine is cold, the coolant level should be at the cold fill line on the coolant surge tank.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (27,1) Vehicle Care 4. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until the upper radiator hose can be felt getting hot. Any time during this procedure, watch out for the engine cooling fan. By this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-28 Black plate (28,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. Just turn it off and get everyone away from the vehicle until it cools down. Wait until there is no sign of steam or coolant before you open the hood.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (29,1) Vehicle Care may fall below freezing, use a fluid that has sufficient protection against freezing. Caution (Continued) . Do not mix water with ready-to-use washer fluid. Water can cause the solution to freeze and damage the washer fluid tank and other parts of the washer system. . When using concentrated washer fluid, follow the manufacturer instructions for adding water.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-30 Black plate (30,1) Vehicle Care Under certain weather or operating conditions, occasional brake noise might be heard with the vehicle's performance braking system. This brake system is designed for superior fade resistance and consistent operation using high performance brake pads. Brake squeal is normal and does not affect system performance.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (31,1) Vehicle Care Brake Rotor Wear Z06 models may have ceramic brake rotors. Visually inspect rotors whenever the brake pads are replaced. Weigh rotors before brake pads are replaced to confirm that the rotor mass is greater than the wear-out mass printed on the rotor. The rotor can be reused if the weight of the rotor is above the mass limit.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-32 Black plate (32,1) Vehicle Care Replacing Brake System Parts Always replace brake system parts with new, approved replacement parts. If this is not done, the brakes may not work properly. The braking performance expected can change in many other ways if the wrong replacement brake parts are installed or parts are improperly installed.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (33,1) Vehicle Care After work is done on the brake hydraulic system, make sure the level is between the MIN and MAX marks. { Caution . What to Add Use only new DOT 3 brake fluid from a sealed container. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12. Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removing it. This helps keep dirt from entering the reservoir.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-34 Black plate (34,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) not careful. See Jump Starting on page 10-79 for tips on working around a battery without getting hurt. Accessory Power Outlet (APO) only. The front APO turns off after the Ignition is off. heard. A fluid loss could indicate a problem. Have it inspected and repaired.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (35,1) Vehicle Care What to Use To add lubricant when the level is low or to completely refill after draining, see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12. Then fill to within 13 mm (0.5 in) of the bottom of the fill plug hole threads with the required lubricant. Starter Switch Check { Warning When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-36 Vehicle Care shift lever out of P (Park) with normal effort. If the shift lever moves out of P (Park), contact your dealer for service. Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check { Warning When you are doing this check, the vehicle could begin to move. You or others could be injured and property could be damaged. Make sure there is room in front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (37,1) Vehicle Care 5. Remove the wiper blade. Allowing the wiper blade arm to touch the windshield when no wiper blade is installed could damage the windshield. Any damage that occurs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not allow the wiper blade arm to touch the windshield. 6. Reverse Steps 1–3 for wiper blade replacement.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-38 Black plate (38,1) Vehicle Care LED Lighting Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp This vehicle has several LED lamps. For replacement of any LED lighting assembly, contact your dealer. License Plate Lamp License Plate Lamp 3. Turn the bulb socket (1) counterclockwise to remove it from the lamp assembly (3). 4. Pull the bulb (2) straight out of the bulb socket. 1.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (39,1) Vehicle Care Electrical System Electrical System Overload The vehicle has fuses to protect against an electrical system overload. Fuses also protect power devices in the vehicle. Replace a bad fuse with a new one of the identical size and rating.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (41,1) Vehicle Care The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (43,1) Vehicle Care Mini Relays Usage 62 Engine Control Module 63 Vacuum Pump SPARE FUSES Usage 64 Spare 65 Spare 66 Spare 67 Spare 68 Spare 69 Spare 70 Spare 71 Spare 72 Spare 73 Spare Rear Compartment Fuse Block The rear compartment fuse block is in the rear of the vehicle, under the load floor.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (45,1) Vehicle Care You can remove fuses using the fuse puller. The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (47,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) and a serious crash. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-14. . . Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires. The resulting crash could cause serious injury. Check all tires frequently to maintain the recommended pressure. Tire pressure should be checked when the tires are cold.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-48 Vehicle Care If using winter tires: . . Black plate (48,1) Use tires of the same brand and tread type on all four wheel positions. Use only radial ply tires of the same size, load range, and speed rating as the original equipment tires. Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for H, V, W, Y, and ZR speed rated tires.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (49,1) Vehicle Care normal driving conditions. See your dealer for wheel or sensor replacement. { Caution Using liquid sealants can damage the tire valves and tire pressure monitor sensors in the run-flat tires. This damage is not covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not use liquid sealants in run-flat tires.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-50 Black plate (50,1) Vehicle Care { Warning Caution (Continued) Driving with competition oriented tires on snow, ice, or cold road surfaces can cause loss of control or an accident. Competition oriented tires are summer season tires and are not intended to be driven on snow, ice, or road surfaces below 10°C (50°F). Do not drive a vehicle with competition oriented tires in these conditions.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (51,1) Vehicle Care criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. GM's TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines. Caution (Continued) directly on the tires. Always inspect tires before use. See Tire Inspection on page 10-61. Tire Sidewall Labeling Useful information about a tire is molded into its sidewall.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-52 Black plate (52,1) Vehicle Care (4) Tire Identification Number (TIN): The letters and numbers following the DOT code are the Tire Identification Number (TIN). The TIN shows the manufacturer and plant code, tire size, and date the tire was manufactured. The TIN is molded onto both sides of the tire, although only one side may have the date of manufacture.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (53,1) Vehicle Care (5) Rim Diameter : Diameter of the wheel in inches. (6) Service Description: These characters represent the load index and speed rating of the tire. The load index represents the load carrying capacity a tire is certified to carry. The speed rating is the maximum speed a tire is certified to carry a load.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-54 Black plate (54,1) Vehicle Care GAWR FRT: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-14. GAWR RR: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-14. Intended Outboard Sidewall : The side of an asymmetrical tire that must always face outward when mounted on a vehicle. Kilopascal (kPa): The metric unit for air pressure.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (55,1) Vehicle Care Radial Ply Tire: A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are laid at 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread. Rim: A metal support for a tire and upon which the tire beads are seated. Sidewall: The portion of a tire between the tread and the bead.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-56 Vehicle Care { Caution Neither tire underinflation nor overinflation is good. Underinflated tires, or tires that do not have enough air, can result in: . Tire overloading and overheating which could lead to a blowout. The Tire and Loading Information label on the vehicle indicates the original equipment tires and the correct cold tire inflation pressures.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (57,1) Vehicle Care of the tire valve to release air. Re-check the tire pressure with the tire gauge. Return the valve caps on the valve stems to keep out dirt and moisture and prevent leaks. Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation { Warning Driving at high speeds, 160 km/h (100 mph) or higher, puts an additional strain on tires.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-58 Black plate (58,1) Vehicle Care vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (59,1) Vehicle Care pressure levels can be viewed. For additional information and details about the DIC operation and displays see Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26 and Tire Messages on page 5-43. When a low tire pressure condition is detected, the TPMS illuminates the low tire pressure warning light, located in the instrument cluster.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-60 Black plate (60,1) Vehicle Care TPMS Malfunction Light and Message The TPMS will not function properly if one or more of the TPMS sensors are missing or inoperable. When the system detects a malfunction, the low tire warning light flashes for about one minute and then stays on for the remainder of the ignition cycle. A DIC warning message also displays.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (61,1) Vehicle Care Tire Inspection We recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one, be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month. Replace the tire if: . The indicators at three or more places around the tire can be seen. . There is cord or fabric showing through the tire's rubber. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-62 Black plate (62,1) Vehicle Care the tires have been rotated. See Tire Pressure on page 10-55 and Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-14. Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor System. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10-58. Check that all wheel nuts are properly tightened. See “Wheel Nut Torque” under Capacities and Specifications on page 12-2.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (63,1) Vehicle Care equipped, be replaced after six years, regardless of tread wear. The tire manufacture date is the last four digits of the DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) which is molded into one side of the tire sidewall. The first two digits represent the week (01–52) and the last two digits, the year.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-64 Black plate (64,1) Vehicle Care necessary to replace only one axle set of worn tires, place the new tires on the rear axle. Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for H, V, W, and ZR speed rated tires. Never exceed the winter tire's maximum speed capability when using winter tires with a lower speed rating.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (65,1) Vehicle Care Different Size Tires and Wheels If wheels or tires are installed that are a different size than the original equipment wheels and tires, vehicle performance, including its braking, ride and handling characteristics, stability, and resistance to rollover may be affected.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-66 Black plate (66,1) Vehicle Care All Passenger Car Tires Must Conform to Federal Safety Requirements In Addition To These Grades. Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (67,1) Vehicle Care Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The tires and wheels were aligned and balanced at the factory to provide the longest tire life and best overall performance. Adjustments to wheel alignment and tire balancing are not necessary on a regular basis. Consider an alignment check if there is unusual tire wear.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-68 Black plate (68,1) Vehicle Care { Caution { Warning The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing life, brake cooling, speedometer or odometer calibration, headlamp aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance, and tire clearance to the body and chassis. Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened wheel nuts can cause the wheel to become loose and even come off. This could lead to a crash.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (69,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) suspension, or other vehicle parts. The area damaged by the tire chains could cause loss of control and a crash. Use another type of traction device only if its manufacturer recommends it for the vehicle's tire size combination and road conditions. Follow that manufacturer's instructions.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-70 Black plate (70,1) Vehicle Care 1. Turn on the hazard warning flashers. 2. Set the parking brake firmly. 3. Put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a manual transmission in 1 (First) or R (Reverse). 4. Turn off the ignition. 5. Inspect the flat tire. { Warning Driving on a flat tire will cause permanent damage to the tire.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (71,1) Vehicle Care { Warning Storing the tire sealant and compressor kit or other equipment in the passenger compartment of the vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could strike someone. Store the tire sealant and compressor kit in its original location.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-72 Black plate (72,1) Vehicle Care 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air or Air Only) 2. On/Off Button 3. Pressure Gauge 4. Pressure Deflation Button 5. Tire Sealant Canister 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) 7. Air Only Hose (Black) 8. Power Plug 9. Canister Release Button (Under Sealant/Air Hose) assembly must be replaced. See “Removal and Installation of the Sealant Canister” following.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (73,1) Vehicle Care 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Pressure Gauge Pressure Deflation Button Tire Sealant Canister Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) Air Only Hose (Black) Power Plug Canister Release Button (Under Sealant/Air Hose) When using the tire sealant and compressor kit during cold temperatures, warm the kit in a heated environment for five minutes. This will help to inflate the tire faster.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-74 Black plate (74,1) Vehicle Care 9. Press the on/off button (2) to turn the tire sealant and compressor kit on. The compressor will inject sealant and air into the tire. The pressure gauge (3) will initially show a high pressure while the compressor pushes the sealant into the tire.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (75,1) Vehicle Care 19. Stop at a safe location and check the tire pressure. Refer to Steps 1–11 under “Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit without Sealant to Inflate a Tire (Not Punctured).” 16. If the flat tire was able to inflate to the recommended inflation pressure, remove the maximum speed label from the sealant canister (5) and place it in a highly visible location.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (77,1) Vehicle Care 3. Place the kit on the ground. Make sure the tire valve stem is positioned close to the ground so the hose will reach it. 4. Remove the tire valve stem cap from the flat tire by turning it counterclockwise. 5. Attach the air only hose (7) onto the tire valve stem by turning it clockwise until it is tight. 6.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-78 Black plate (78,1) Vehicle Care 15. Place the equipment in the original storage location in the vehicle. 2. Press the canister release button (9). 3. Pull up and remove the canister. 4. Replace with a new canister which is available from your dealer. 5. Push the new canister into place.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (79,1) Vehicle Care Jump Starting For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery on page 10-33. If the battery has run down, use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start the vehicle. Be sure to use the following steps to do it safely. { Warning Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous because: . They contain acid that can burn you. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-80 Black plate (80,1) Vehicle Care { Caution If the other vehicle does not have a 12-volt system with a negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged. Only use a vehicle that has a 12-volt system with a negative ground for jump starting. 2. Get the vehicles close enough so the jumper cables can reach, but be sure the vehicles are not touching each other.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (81,1) Vehicle Care 8. Do not let the other end touch metal. Connect it to the positive (+) terminal (4) of the good battery. 9. Now connect the black negative (−) cable to the negative (−) terminal (3) of the good battery. Do not let the other end touch anything until the next step. 5. Remove the battery cover and locate the positive (+) and negative (−) terminals. 6.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-82 Black plate (82,1) Vehicle Care Towing the Vehicle { Caution Incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may cause damage. The damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not lash or hook to any suspension components — including the control arms, stabilizer bars, and links — during towing and recovery of a disabled vehicle, or when securing the vehicle to a flatbed car carrier.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (83,1) Vehicle Care Caution (Continued) products can be obtained from your dealer. Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage, necessary safety precautions, and appropriate disposal of any vehicle care product. { Caution Avoid using high-pressure washes closer than 30 cm (12 in) to the surface of the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-84 Black plate (84,1) Vehicle Care Caution (Continued) may damage it. Use only non-abrasive waxes and polishes that are made for a basecoat/ clearcoat paint finish on the vehicle. The bright metal moldings on the vehicle are aluminum and stainless steel. To prevent damage always follow these cleaning instructions: . Be sure the molding is cool to the touch before applying any cleaning solution. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (85,1) Vehicle Care Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Lenses, Emblems, Decals and Stripes Use only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth, and a car washing soap to clean exterior lamps, lenses, emblems, decals and stripes. Follow instructions under "Washing the Vehicle" previously in this section. Lamp covers are made of plastic, and some have a UV protective coating.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-86 Black plate (86,1) Vehicle Care rubbing with a clean cloth. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12. Tires Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to clean the tires. { Caution Using petroleum-based tire dressing products on the vehicle may damage the paint finish and/ or tires. When applying a tire dressing, always wipe off any overspray from all painted surfaces on the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (87,1) Vehicle Care weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. Underbody Maintenance At least twice a year, spring and fall use plain water to flush any corrosive materials from the underbody. Take care to thoroughly clean any areas where mud and other debris can collect.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-88 Vehicle Care on any switches or controls. Cleaners should be removed quickly. Never allow cleaners to remain on the surface being cleaned for extended periods of time. Cleaners may contain solvents that can become concentrated in the interior. Before using cleaners, read and adhere to all safety instructions on the label.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (89,1) Vehicle Care Fabric/Carpet/Suede/ Sueded-Microfiber Start by vacuuming the surface using a soft brush attachment. If a rotating brush attachment is being used during vacuuming, only use it on the floor carpet. Before cleaning, gently remove as much of the soil as possible using one of the following techniques: . Gently blot liquids with a paper towel.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 10-90 Black plate (90,1) Vehicle Care Instrument Panel, Leather, Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces, Low Gloss Paint Surfaces and Natural Open Pore Wood Surfaces Use a soft microfiber cloth dampened with water to remove dust and loose dirt. For a more thorough cleaning, use a soft microfiber cloth dampened with a mild soap solution.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (91,1) Vehicle Care Floor Mats { Warning If a floor mat is the wrong size or is not properly installed, it can interfere with the pedals. Interference with the pedals can cause unintended acceleration and/or increased stopping distance which can cause a crash and injury. Make sure the floor mat does not interfere with the pedals. Use the following guidelines for proper floor mat usage. .
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Service and Maintenance Service and Maintenance General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 11-2 Special Application Services Special Application Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-8 Additional Maintenance and Care Additional Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 11-2 Service and Maintenance Because of the way people use vehicles, maintenance needs vary. There may need to be more frequent checks and services. The Additional Required Services Normal are for vehicles that: . Black plate (2,1) Carry passengers and cargo within recommended limits on the Tire and Loading Information label. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-14. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Service and Maintenance for up to a year. The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be reset. Your trained dealer technician can perform this work. If the engine oil life system is reset accidentally, service the vehicle within 5 000 km/3,000 mi since the last service. Reset the oil life system when the oil is changed.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 11-4 . Service and Maintenance Visually inspect gas strut for signs of wear, cracks, or other damage. Check the hold open ability of the strut. See your dealer if service is required.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Replace passenger compartment air filter.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 11-6 Service and Maintenance Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with heavy traffic, areas with poor air quality, or areas with high dust levels. Replacement may also be needed if there is a reduction in air flow, excessive window fogging, or odors.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (7,1) Replace passenger compartment air filter.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 11-8 Black plate (8,1) Service and Maintenance Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with heavy traffic, areas with poor air quality, or areas with high dust levels.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (9,1) Service and Maintenance Additional Maintenance and Care Your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs. To maintain vehicle performance, additional maintenance services may be required. It is recommended that your dealer perform these services — their trained dealer technicians know your vehicle best.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 11-10 Service and Maintenance Hoses Shocks and Struts Hoses transport fluids and should be regularly inspected to ensure that there are no cracks or leaks. With a multi-point inspection, your dealer can inspect the hoses and advise if replacement is needed. Shocks and struts help aid in control for a smoother ride. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (11,1) Service and Maintenance Wheel Alignment Wiper Blades Wheel alignment is critical for ensuring that the tires deliver optimal wear and performance. Wiper blades need to be cleaned and kept in good condition to provide a clear view. . . Signs that the alignment may need to be adjusted include pulling, improper vehicle handling, or unusual tire wear.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 11-12 Black plate (12,1) Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (13,1) Service and Maintenance 11-13 Usage Fluid/Lubricant Manual Transmission Manual Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 88861800, in Canada 88861801). DEXRON® LS Gear Oil (GM Part No. 88862624, in Canada 88862625). See Rear Axle on page 10-34 for information on checking the fluid.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 11-14 Black plate (14,1) Service and Maintenance Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Spark Plug 6.2L LT1 Engine 12622441 41–114 6.2L LT4 Supercharged Engine 12642722 41–128 Driver Side — 550 mm (21.7 in) 22756331 — Passenger Side — 500 mm (19.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (15,1) Service and Maintenance 11-15 Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Service Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2 Engine Drive Belt Routing . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 12-2 Black plate (2,1) Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Technical Data 12-3 Engine Specifications VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap Firing Order 6.2L V8 LT1 Engine 7 Automatic Manual 0.95–1.10 mm (0.037–0.043 in) 1–8–7–2–6–5–4–3 6.2L LT4 Supercharged 6 Automatic Manual 0.725–0.875 mm (0.029–0.034 in) 1–8–7–2–6–5–4–3 Engine Data Horsepower Torque Displacement Compression Ratio 6.2L V8 Standard Engine 455 460 lb ft 6.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 12-4 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing 6.2L LT1 Engine 6.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) Customer Information Customer Information Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 Customer Assistance Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-3 Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . 13-4 Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . 13-4 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be resolved by your dealership without further help, in the U.S., call the Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-222-1020. In Canada, call General Motors of Canada Customer Care Centre at 1-800-263-3777 (English), or 1-800-263-7854 (French).
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) Customer Information STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the event that you do not feel your concerns have been addressed after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and Two, General Motors of Canada Limited wants you to be aware of its participation in a no-charge Mediation/Arbitration Program.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 13-4 Black plate (4,1) Customer Information Canada General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 www.gm.ca 1-800-263-3777 (English) 1-800-263-7854 (French) 1-800-263-3830 (For Text Telephone devices (TTYs)) Roadside Assistance: 1-800-268-6800 Overseas Please contact the local General Motors Business Unit.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) Customer Information Chevrolet Owner Centre (Canada) chevroletowner.ca GM Mobility Reimbursement Program Take a trip to the Chevrolet Owner Centre: . Chat live with online help representatives. . Use the Vehicle Tools section. . Access third party enthusiast sites and social media networks. . . Locate owner resources such as lease-end, financing, and warranty information.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 13-6 Customer Information . Model, year, color, and license plate number of the vehicle. . Odometer reading, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle. . Black plate (6,1) Description of the problem. driver if they decide the claims are made too often, or the same type of claim is made many times. Services Provided .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (7,1) Customer Information Services Specific to Canadian-Purchased Vehicles . Fuel Delivery: Reimbursement is up to 7 liters. Diesel fuel delivery may be restricted. Propane and other fuels are not provided through this service. . Lock-Out Service: Vehicle registration is required. .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 13-8 Black plate (8,1) Customer Information Courtesy Transportation is not a part of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. A separate booklet entitled “Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information” furnished with each new vehicle provides detailed warranty coverage information. Transportation Options Warranty service can generally be completed while you wait.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (9,1) Customer Information value, and safety performance can be compromised in subsequent collisions. Collision Parts Genuine GM Collision parts are new parts made with the same materials and construction methods as the parts with which the vehicle was originally built.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 13-10 Black plate (10,1) Customer Information If the vehicle is leased, the leasing company may require you to have insurance that ensures repairs with Genuine GM Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts or Genuine Manufacturer replacement parts. Read the lease carefully, as you may be charged at the end of the lease for poor quality repairs.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (11,1) Customer Information If another party's insurance company is paying for the repairs, you are not obligated to accept a repair valuation based on that insurance company's collision policy repair limits, as you have no contractual limits with that company. In such cases, you can have control of the repair and parts choices as long as the cost stays within reasonable limits.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 13-12 Black plate (12,1) Customer Information connection with conveniences such as Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters for remote door locking/ unlocking and starting, and in-vehicle transmitters for garage door openers. RFID technology in GM vehicles does not use or record personal information or link with any other GM system containing personal information.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (13,1) Customer Information To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: Administrator, NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 13-14 Black plate (14,1) Customer Information Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy The vehicle has a number of computers that record information about the vehicle’s performance and how it is driven.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (15,1) Customer Information if the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the lessee; in response to an official request by police or similar government office; as part of GM's defense of litigation through the discovery process; or, as required by law.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) OnStar OnStar OnStar Overview OnStar Overview OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 OnStar Services Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vehicle Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 14-2 . OnStar Clean the mirror while the vehicle is off to avoid making calls. Status Indicator The OnStar system status light is next to the OnStar controls on the manual rearview mirror. If the status light is: . Solid Green: System is on. . Flashing Green: On a call. . Red: Indicates a problem. . Off: System is off. Press the blue OnStar button twice to speak with an OnStar Advisor.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) OnStar OnStar Services Emergency With Automatic Crash Response, the OnStar system can automatically connect to an OnStar Emergency Advisor. The built-in system can automatically connect to help in certain crashes. Press U to connect to an OnStar Emergency Advisor. GPS technology is used to identify the vehicle location and can provide important information to emergency personnel.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 14-4 Black plate (4,1) OnStar 2. Say “Repeat.” System responds with the last direction given, then responds with “OnStar ready,” then a tone. navigation system in the vehicle (if equipped). After the call ends, press the “Go” button on the navigation screen to begin driving directions.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) OnStar pressure (if the vehicle is equipped with the tire pressure monitoring system); or activate remote horn and lights. Also remote start the vehicle (if factory equipped) or unlock the doors from anywhere with a wireless connection (if equipped with automatic locks). With the required specific OnStar service plan, a destination can be sent to the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 14-6 Black plate (6,1) OnStar 4. Pick a name tag. System responds: “About to store . Does that sound OK?” 5. Say “Yes” or “No” to try again. System responds: “OK, storing .” Place a Call Using a Stored Number 1. Press Q. System responds: “OnStar ready.” 2. Say “Call .” System responds: “OK, calling .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (7,1) OnStar How OnStar Service Works Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Turn-by-Turn Navigation, and Hands-Free Calling are available on most vehicles. Not all OnStar services are available everywhere or on all vehicles.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 14-8 Black plate (8,1) OnStar OnStar Personal Identification Number (PIN) A PIN is needed to access some of the OnStar services, like Remote Door Unlock and Stolen Vehicle Assistance. The PIN will need to be changed the first time when speaking with an Advisor. To change the OnStar PIN contact an OnStar Advisor by pressing | or calling 1-888-4-ONSTAR.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (9,1) OnStar Vehicle and Power Issues OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system, wireless service, and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly. These systems may not operate if the battery is discharged or disconnected. Add-on Electrical Equipment The OnStar system is integrated into the electrical architecture of the vehicle.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 14-10 Black plate (10,1) OnStar Except as contained in this notice, the name of a copyright holder shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization of the copyright holder. unzip: This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the Info-ZIP copyright and license.
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (1,1) INDEX A Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-23 Active Fuel Management® . . . . . 9-25 Active Rev Match . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-33 Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-57 Additional Information OnStar® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 i-2 Black plate (2,1) INDEX Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-34 Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-36 Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-32 System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . .5-34 Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . 9-18 Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (3,1) INDEX Coolant Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-24 Engine Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-15 Engine Temperature Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-23 Cooling System . . . . . . . .10-22, 10-23 Engine Messages . . . . . . . . . . . .5-37 Courtesy Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 Courtesy Transportation Program . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 i-4 Black plate (4,1) INDEX Electrical System Engine Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39 Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39 Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39 Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43 Emergency OnStar® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-3 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (5,1) INDEX Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39 Engine Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39 Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43 G Garage Door Opener . . . . . . . . . . 5-52 Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-52 Gauges Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 i-6 Black plate (6,1) INDEX J Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-79 K Key and Lock Messages . . . . . . . 5-38 Keyless Entry Remote (RKE) System . . . . . . . . 2-3 Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 L Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . . . . 10-51 Lamps Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 Daytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (7,1) INDEX Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 M Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-15 Maintenance and Care Additional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-9 Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . 11-2 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 i-8 Black plate (8,1) INDEX Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12 Engine Oil Life System . . . . . 10-18 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-37 Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-24 Older Children, Restraints . . . . . 3-26 Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . 13-4 OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-15 OnStar® System, In Brief . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (9,1) INDEX Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-12 Records Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-15 Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-82 Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-5 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2, 2-3 Remote Vehicle Start . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 i-10 Black plate (10,1) INDEX Service Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-2 Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . .10-5 Engine Soon Light . . . . . . . . . . . .5-18 Maintenance Records . . . . . . .11-15 Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 Parts Identification Label . . . . .12-1 Publications Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 Black plate (11,1) INDEX Tires (cont'd) Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-24 Pressure Monitor System . . . 10-57 Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-61 Run-Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-48 Sealant and Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . 10-70 Sealant and Compressor Kit, Storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-78 Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . .
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico7576293) - 2015 - crc - 6/17/14 i-12 INDEX W Warning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . .5-21 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv Cautions and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . .iv Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-28 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
