Operation Manual

Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
9085364) - 2016 - crc - 6/5/15
174 Driving and Operating
Caution
Overloading the vehicle may
cause damage. Repairs would not
be covered by the vehicle
warranty. Do not overload the
vehicle.
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Warning
Things you put inside your
vehicle can strike and injure
people in a sudden stop or
turn, or in a crash.
.
Put things in the rear
area of your vehicle. Try
to spread the weight
evenly.
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Never stack heavier
things, like suitcases,
inside the vehicle so that
some of them are above
the tops of the seats.
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Warning (Continued)
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Do not leave an
unsecured child restraint
in your vehicle.
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When you carry
something inside the
vehicle, secure it
whenever you can.
Starting and
Operating
New Vehicle Break-In
Follow these recommended
guidelines during the first 2 414 km
(1,500 mi) of driving this vehicle.
Parts have a break-in period and
performance will be better in the
long run.
For the first 322 km (200 mi):
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To break in new tires, drive at
moderate speeds and avoid hard
cornering.
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New brake linings also need a
break-in period. Avoid making
hard stops. This is
recommended every time brake
linings are replaced.
For the first 800 km (500 mi):
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Avoid full throttle starts and
abrupt stops.
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Do not exceed 4000 rpm.