Owner's Manual
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... on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what do if you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what fluids and lubricants to keep your audio system. Maintenance Schedule This section tells you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. Problems on page 8-10. 9-1 Index Here's an alphabeticallisting of almost every subject in this manual. The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 Seats and Restraint Systems...
... on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what do if you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what fluids and lubricants to keep your audio system. Maintenance Schedule This section tells you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. Problems on page 8-10. 9-1 Index Here's an alphabeticallisting of almost every subject in this manual. The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 Seats and Restraint Systems...
Owner's Manual
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... body to make sure the seat is located the sideof on the lever in the Index. The switch for the power seats is locked into place. Your preferred seat position can stored and recalled if be you about reclining seatbacks and seatback latches. Move the control to the front or to the back to raise the seat and downto lower it . Seats and Seat Controls...
... body to make sure the seat is located the sideof on the lever in the Index. The switch for the power seats is locked into place. Your preferred seat position can stored and recalled if be you about reclining seatbacks and seatback latches. Move the control to the front or to the back to raise the seat and downto lower it . Seats and Seat Controls...
Owner's Manual
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... 2-60 2-68 2-74 2-77 2-87 Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Limited-Slip Rear Axle Selective Real Time Damping (Option) Windows Turn SignalMultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Roof Panel (Coupe) Convertible Top (Option) Instrument Panel Warning Lights, Gages and Messages Driver Information Center (DIC) 2-1 Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here you can learn about many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, the shifting and braking.
... 2-60 2-68 2-74 2-77 2-87 Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Limited-Slip Rear Axle Selective Real Time Damping (Option) Windows Turn SignalMultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Roof Panel (Coupe) Convertible Top (Option) Instrument Panel Warning Lights, Gages and Messages Driver Information Center (DIC) 2-1 Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here you can learn about many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, the shifting and braking.
Owner's Manual
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... cable, remove the center access panel located in the rear of the trunk area. (See "Storage Compartments" in the Index. 2-15 You can cause unconsciousnessand even death. If you have lost battery power, use themanual release cable to release the trunk lid. See"Comfort Controls" inthe Index. 0 If you must drive with the hatcWtrunk lid open or if electrical wiring or other cable...
... cable, remove the center access panel located in the rear of the trunk area. (See "Storage Compartments" in the Index. 2-15 You can cause unconsciousnessand even death. If you have lost battery power, use themanual release cable to release the trunk lid. See"Comfort Controls" inthe Index. 0 If you must drive with the hatcWtrunk lid open or if electrical wiring or other cable...
Owner's Manual
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.... When the engine starts, let go of the key. Manual Transmission The gear selector should be drained much sooner. Hold the clutch pedal to PARK (P) only when your vehicle is opened , the audio system and power windows will cause your battery to be in NEUTRAL (N). that's a safety feature. To restart when you could damage the transmission. NOTICE: Holding your starter motor. And the excessive heat can damage your key START for up...
.... When the engine starts, let go of the key. Manual Transmission The gear selector should be drained much sooner. Hold the clutch pedal to PARK (P) only when your vehicle is opened , the audio system and power windows will cause your battery to be in NEUTRAL (N). that's a safety feature. To restart when you could damage the transmission. NOTICE: Holding your starter motor. And the excessive heat can damage your key START for up...
Owner's Manual
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... to park your shift pattern. Your six-speed manual transmission has a feature that allows you press the accelerator pedal. If you have turned your ignition off and wish to a complete stop , let up on the clutch pedal as you to NEUTRAL (N). Then shift into REVERSE (R). Just apply pressure to lever in NEUTRAL(N) and let up on the clutch. You will haveto move the shift lever...
... to park your shift pattern. Your six-speed manual transmission has a feature that allows you press the accelerator pedal. If you have turned your ignition off and wish to a complete stop , let up on the clutch pedal as you to NEUTRAL (N). Then shift into REVERSE (R). Just apply pressure to lever in NEUTRAL(N) and let up on the clutch. You will haveto move the shift lever...
Owner's Manual
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... higher gear for good performance. IT04 SHIFT to After shifting to FOURTH (4), you may have to downshift two or more gears to keep the engine running smoothly, you prefer. 2-30 Engine .Acceleration Shift Speed One to the next lower gear. You may downshift a lower gear if you should downshift to Four Light (Manual Transmission) When this feature. You must complete the shift into the next appropriate gear. Engines If your engine speed drops...
... higher gear for good performance. IT04 SHIFT to After shifting to FOURTH (4), you may have to downshift two or more gears to keep the engine running smoothly, you prefer. 2-30 Engine .Acceleration Shift Speed One to the next lower gear. You may downshift a lower gear if you should downshift to Four Light (Manual Transmission) When this feature. You must complete the shift into the next appropriate gear. Engines If your engine speed drops...
Owner's Manual
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...(R). Turn the ignition key to the left. 3. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the roof panel, paint and weatherstripping do not drop or rest it from the vehicle. 1. Place the roof panel the egg-shaped in stowage receivers after removing it its on a level surface, set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into PARK (P). Shift a manual transmission into the floor of the roof panel. Lower the windows and open the doors. 2-61 Lower...
...(R). Turn the ignition key to the left. 3. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the roof panel, paint and weatherstripping do not drop or rest it from the vehicle. 1. Place the roof panel the egg-shaped in stowage receivers after removing it its on a level surface, set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into PARK (P). Shift a manual transmission into the floor of the roof panel. Lower the windows and open the doors. 2-61 Lower...
Owner's Manual
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... control buttons a light sensor. Driver Information Center(DIC) The Driver Information Center (DIC) will reset system functions and turn or acknowledge off messages on the DIC control panel which is located to the right the cluster: of 1 FUEL: Press this button to display information fuel such as fuel economy and range. 2 GAGES: Use this button to display information gage like oil pressure and temperature, coolant temperature, transmission fluid temperature, battery...
... control buttons a light sensor. Driver Information Center(DIC) The Driver Information Center (DIC) will reset system functions and turn or acknowledge off messages on the DIC control panel which is located to the right the cluster: of 1 FUEL: Press this button to display information fuel such as fuel economy and range. 2 GAGES: Use this button to display information gage like oil pressure and temperature, coolant temperature, transmission fluid temperature, battery...
Owner's Manual
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... control the heating, cooling and ventilation in your is upper body through instrument panel outlets, while the warmer air is the fan knob and selects the of air directed to the lower outlets. *e +HBI-LEVEL: This setting directs air into your air system work left (toward your vehicle. Your comfort control system uses and to theleft to decreasefan speed. Thefan must be ozone-friendly R- 134a refrigerant. turned...
... control the heating, cooling and ventilation in your is upper body through instrument panel outlets, while the warmer air is the fan knob and selects the of air directed to the lower outlets. *e +HBI-LEVEL: This setting directs air into your air system work left (toward your vehicle. Your comfort control system uses and to theleft to decreasefan speed. Thefan must be ozone-friendly R- 134a refrigerant. turned...
Owner's Manual
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... repairs wouldn't be adjusted to the floor area of the vehicle, use a razor blade or something sharp on the button will also enter the vehicle when the fan is moving. With the manual control system, turn the temperature control knob all the way to remove fog from the rear window. The system automatically shuts off after approximately 10 minutes. The heater and defroster will work...
... repairs wouldn't be adjusted to the floor area of the vehicle, use a razor blade or something sharp on the button will also enter the vehicle when the fan is moving. With the manual control system, turn the temperature control knob all the way to remove fog from the rear window. The system automatically shuts off after approximately 10 minutes. The heater and defroster will work...
Owner's Manual
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... center instrument panel console and air path under the seats clear of listening pleasure. When you acquaint yourself with it first. Included with the AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control, are sixBose@ amplified speakers. This helps clear the intake outlets of snow and moisture, and reduces the chance of fogging the inside of it if you enter a vehicle in cold...
... center instrument panel console and air path under the seats clear of listening pleasure. When you acquaint yourself with it first. Included with the AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control, are sixBose@ amplified speakers. This helps clear the intake outlets of snow and moisture, and reduces the chance of fogging the inside of it if you enter a vehicle in cold...
Owner's Manual
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... your warranty. Stop after high-speed driving. If your vehicle can be safe, drive slower for automatic transmissions. Also, see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in a traffic jam, shift to be driving -- drive. If there's still no coolant, your engine catches fire because you no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see if the warning stops. Turn off your vehicle right away. See "Overheated If...
... your warranty. Stop after high-speed driving. If your vehicle can be safe, drive slower for automatic transmissions. Also, see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in a traffic jam, shift to be driving -- drive. If there's still no coolant, your engine catches fire because you no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see if the warning stops. Turn off your vehicle right away. See "Overheated If...
Owner's Manual
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... 6-32 6-33 6-37 6-40 Service Fuel Filling aPortable Fuel Container Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Rear Axle Engine Coolant Surge TankPressure Cap Power Steering Fluid Windshield WasherFluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Windshield WiperBlade Replacement Tires 6-52 6-52 6-54 6-54 6-55 6-55 6-56 6-57 6-58 6-58 6-59 6-59 6-61 6-62 6-62 6-62 6-69 6-70 Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Care of Safety Belts Cleaning Glass Surfaces Weatherstrips Cleaning a Removable Roof Panel Cleaning the Outside of...
... 6-32 6-33 6-37 6-40 Service Fuel Filling aPortable Fuel Container Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Rear Axle Engine Coolant Surge TankPressure Cap Power Steering Fluid Windshield WasherFluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Windshield WiperBlade Replacement Tires 6-52 6-52 6-54 6-54 6-55 6-55 6-56 6-57 6-58 6-58 6-59 6-59 6-61 6-62 6-62 6-62 6-69 6-70 Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Care of Safety Belts Cleaning Glass Surfaces Weatherstrips Cleaning a Removable Roof Panel Cleaning the Outside of...
Owner's Manual
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... or lightly applied. Disc brake pads have your brakes. I NOTICE: Continuing to drive with your vehicle serviced. Brake linings should always be a sign of this manual under Part C "Periodic Maintenance Inspections." Brake Pedal Travel The brake wear warning sound means that make brake stops, your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to an accident. See your disc brakes automatically adjust for wear. That could be replaced...
... or lightly applied. Disc brake pads have your brakes. I NOTICE: Continuing to drive with your vehicle serviced. Brake linings should always be a sign of this manual under Part C "Periodic Maintenance Inspections." Brake Pedal Travel The brake wear warning sound means that make brake stops, your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to an accident. See your disc brakes automatically adjust for wear. That could be replaced...
Owner's Manual
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wheel leaks air, replace it replaces. This way, you notice your vehicle If a vibrating when driving on smooth road,your wheels may need to a level performance of or corroded. If the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 109. by law. of Warning: The temperature grade for this tireis is bent, cracked, or badly rusted The grade C corresponds to be replaced. Scheduled wheel alignment and wheel balancing are not needed. can...
wheel leaks air, replace it replaces. This way, you notice your vehicle If a vibrating when driving on smooth road,your wheels may need to a level performance of or corroded. If the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 109. by law. of Warning: The temperature grade for this tireis is bent, cracked, or badly rusted The grade C corresponds to be replaced. Scheduled wheel alignment and wheel balancing are not needed. can...
Owner's Manual
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...Recheck fluid level after filling. Air Conditioning ...See the refrigerant information label under the hood. Automatic Transmission Drain and Refill...5 quarts (4.7 L) Overhaul ...10.8 quarts (10.2 L) Coolant System LS 1 (with M30 automatic transmission) ...12.6 quarts (11.9 L) LS 1 (with " 6 manual transmission) ...12.9 quarts ( 12.2 L) Crankcase With Filter Change ...6.5 quarts (6.1 L) FuelTank ...19.1 gallons (72.3 L) Manual Transmission (Overhaul) ...4.1 quarts (3.8 1 L) Rear Axle Lubricant ...1.5 quarts (1-42 L) Limited Slip Additive ...4 ounces (118 ml) Tire Pressures ...See Tire...
...Recheck fluid level after filling. Air Conditioning ...See the refrigerant information label under the hood. Automatic Transmission Drain and Refill...5 quarts (4.7 L) Overhaul ...10.8 quarts (10.2 L) Coolant System LS 1 (with M30 automatic transmission) ...12.6 quarts (11.9 L) LS 1 (with " 6 manual transmission) ...12.9 quarts ( 12.2 L) Crankcase With Filter Change ...6.5 quarts (6.1 L) FuelTank ...19.1 gallons (72.3 L) Manual Transmission (Overhaul) ...4.1 quarts (3.8 1 L) Rear Axle Lubricant ...1.5 quarts (1-42 L) Limited Slip Additive ...4 ounces (118 ml) Tire Pressures ...See Tire...
Owner's Manual
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..., Owner's Manual and Warranty Booklet. To request an order form, please specify year and model name the vehicle. of 1 RETAIL SELL PRICE:$90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. Each bulletin contains instructionsto assist in the diagnosis and service of your check, order, in with your vehicle. 1998 CHEVROLET SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the...
..., Owner's Manual and Warranty Booklet. To request an order form, please specify year and model name the vehicle. of 1 RETAIL SELL PRICE:$90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. Each bulletin contains instructionsto assist in the diagnosis and service of your check, order, in with your vehicle. 1998 CHEVROLET SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the...
Owner's Manual
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... Axle Weight Rating ...4.29.4.30 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...4.29.4.30 Guide en Fransais ...ii GVWR ...4.29.4.30 Halogen Bulbs ...6-33 Hazard Warning Flashers ...5-2 HeadlampDoors ...2-44 HeadlampMighbeams Bulb Replacement ...6-33 Headlamps ...2-43 High/LowBeamChanger ...2-45 Wiring ...6-64 Hearing Impaired. Tire ...Inside DayNight Rearview Mirror ...Inspections ...Brakesystem ...Exhaust System ...Radiator and Heater Hose ...Steering ...Suspension ...Tire ...Wheel ...Instrumentpanel ...Brightness Control ...Cleaning ...Cluster ...FuseBlock ...Instrument Panel Cupholder ...Interior Lamps...
... Axle Weight Rating ...4.29.4.30 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...4.29.4.30 Guide en Fransais ...ii GVWR ...4.29.4.30 Halogen Bulbs ...6-33 Hazard Warning Flashers ...5-2 HeadlampDoors ...2-44 HeadlampMighbeams Bulb Replacement ...6-33 Headlamps ...2-43 High/LowBeamChanger ...2-45 Wiring ...6-64 Hearing Impaired. Tire ...Inside DayNight Rearview Mirror ...Inspections ...Brakesystem ...Exhaust System ...Radiator and Heater Hose ...Steering ...Suspension ...Tire ...Wheel ...Instrumentpanel ...Brightness Control ...Cleaning ...Cluster ...FuseBlock ...Instrument Panel Cupholder ...Interior Lamps...
Owner's Manual
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... ...Manual Transmission ...Neutral. Filling a ...6-8 Power Door Locks ...2-5 Remote Control Mirrors ...2-54 1-2 Seat ...4-10 Steering ...Steering Fluid ...6-26 2-40 Windows ...Plug ...6-63 1-2 Powerseat ...1-17 Pregnancy, Use of ...2-36 Parking 2-17 AtNight ...Brake ...2-32 ...Lots ...2-1'1 2-37 Over Things That Burn ...Your Vehicle. Engine ...6-12 One to Four Light ...2-30 Outlet. Manual Transmission ...2-36 Parking Brake Mechanism Check ...7- 14 Passenger Position ...1- 18 Passing ...4- 12 . 2-18 Pass-Key@ ...Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...7-15 Portable Fuel Container. Driving...
... ...Manual Transmission ...Neutral. Filling a ...6-8 Power Door Locks ...2-5 Remote Control Mirrors ...2-54 1-2 Seat ...4-10 Steering ...Steering Fluid ...6-26 2-40 Windows ...Plug ...6-63 1-2 Powerseat ...1-17 Pregnancy, Use of ...2-36 Parking 2-17 AtNight ...Brake ...2-32 ...Lots ...2-1'1 2-37 Over Things That Burn ...Your Vehicle. Engine ...6-12 One to Four Light ...2-30 Outlet. Manual Transmission ...2-36 Parking Brake Mechanism Check ...7- 14 Passenger Position ...1- 18 Passing ...4- 12 . 2-18 Pass-Key@ ...Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...7-15 Portable Fuel Container. Driving...
