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2000 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual Litho in U.S.A. Part Number 10424651 A First Edition © Copyright General Motors Corporation 1999 All Rights Reserved i
2000 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual Litho in U.S.A. Part Number 10424651 A First Edition © Copyright General Motors Corporation 1999 All Rights Reserved i
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Table of Contents Seats and Restraint Systems Section 1 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts Air Bag System Child Restraints Features and Controls Section 2 Keys and Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Hatch/Trunk Lid Release Automatic Transmission (If Equipped) Manual Transmission (If Equipped) Parking Brake Windows Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Windshield Wipers Cruise Control Interior and Exterior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Convenience Net Accessory Power Outlet Instrument Panel, Warning Lights and Gages Head-Up Display Driver Information Center Memory ii
Table of Contents Seats and Restraint Systems Section 1 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts Air Bag System Child Restraints Features and Controls Section 2 Keys and Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Hatch/Trunk Lid Release Automatic Transmission (If Equipped) Manual Transmission (If Equipped) Parking Brake Windows Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Windshield Wipers Cruise Control Interior and Exterior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Convenience Net Accessory Power Outlet Instrument Panel, Warning Lights and Gages Head-Up Display Driver Information Center Memory ii
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Please refer to the last page of this manual. You can use it to quickly find something you will find an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual for your Service Station Guide v Table of Contents (cont'd) Customer Assistance Information Section 8 Customer Satisfaction Procedures Customer Assistance Offices Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation Warranty Information (See Warranty Manual) Reporting Safety Defects on page 8-10 Service Publications Index Section 9 In the Index you want to read.
Please refer to the last page of this manual. You can use it to quickly find something you will find an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual for your Service Station Guide v Table of Contents (cont'd) Customer Assistance Information Section 8 Customer Satisfaction Procedures Customer Assistance Offices Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation Warranty Information (See Warranty Manual) Reporting Safety Defects on page 8-10 Service Publications Index Section 9 In the Index you want to read.
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... in this manual in it so the new owner can use it was printed. For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, the name CORVETTE and the CORVETTE Emblem are ...registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it appears in the product after that time without further notice. For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual: Aux propriétaires canadiens: Vous pouvez vous procurer ...
... in this manual in it so the new owner can use it was printed. For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of General Motors Corporation. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, the name CORVETTE and the CORVETTE Emblem are ...registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it appears in the product after that time without further notice. For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual: Aux propriétaires canadiens: Vous pouvez vous procurer ...
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CAUTION: These mean there is . If you don't, you or others could be hurt. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. Safety Warnings and Symbols You will help avoid or reduce the hazard. This safety ...symbol means "Don't," "Don't do this" or "Don't let this book. In this Manual Many people read these cautions. In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is something that pictures and words work together to explain...
CAUTION: These mean there is . If you don't, you or others could be hurt. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. Safety Warnings and Symbols You will help avoid or reduce the hazard. This safety ...symbol means "Don't," "Don't do this" or "Don't let this book. In this Manual Many people read these cautions. In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is something that pictures and words work together to explain...
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You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this damage would not be costly. When you read other manuals, you what to do to help avoid the damage. But the notice will find these notices: NOTICE: These mean there is something that could be ...
You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this damage would not be costly. When you read other manuals, you what to do to help avoid the damage. But the notice will find these notices: NOTICE: These mean there is something that could be ...
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Model Reference This manual covers these models: Convertible Hardtop Coupe xv
Model Reference This manual covers these models: Convertible Hardtop Coupe xv
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... the lever and try to make you push a pedal when you about reclining seatbacks and seatback latches. Manual Seats CAUTION: You can lose control of the seat to where you try to move a manual seat, pull up on the lever located in front of the vehicle if you want to adjust them..., and also about the seats -- To move the seat with your body to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is not moving . Slide the seat to unlock it . The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make sure...
... the lever and try to make you push a pedal when you about reclining seatbacks and seatback latches. Manual Seats CAUTION: You can lose control of the seat to where you try to move a manual seat, pull up on the lever located in front of the vehicle if you want to adjust them..., and also about the seats -- To move the seat with your body to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is not moving . Slide the seat to unlock it . The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make sure...
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.... CAUTION: It is not equipped with safety belts. CAUTION: Don't let anyone ride where he or she can hit things inside or outside of the manual tells you might not be seriously injured or killed. Your vehicle has a light that your vehicle is fastened properly too. Be sure everyone in your...
.... CAUTION: It is not equipped with safety belts. CAUTION: Don't let anyone ride where he or she can hit things inside or outside of the manual tells you might not be seriously injured or killed. Your vehicle has a light that your vehicle is fastened properly too. Be sure everyone in your...
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... a lap-shoulder belt. Q: A: If I'm a good driver, and I never drive far from things beyond your fault -- Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 km) of this manual called "Children." Follow those rules for everyone 's protection. Safety belts are different rules for people of less than 40 mph (65 km/h). You may be...
... a lap-shoulder belt. Q: A: If I'm a good driver, and I never drive far from things beyond your fault -- Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 km) of this manual called "Children." Follow those rules for everyone 's protection. Safety belts are different rules for people of less than 40 mph (65 km/h). You may be...
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... panel, which shows the air bag symbol. Always secure children properly in your safety belt, even with great force, faster than the blink of this manual called "Children." There is up against, or very close to , any air bag when it could seriously injure you were leaning forward, it inflates can...
... panel, which shows the air bag symbol. Always secure children properly in your safety belt, even with great force, faster than the blink of this manual called "Children." There is up against, or very close to , any air bag when it could seriously injure you were leaning forward, it inflates can...
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You may also occur from the passenger air bag. If you don't get them, the air bag system won 't work properly. The service manual for your air bag system. system. Improper service can mean that your air bag system won 't be there to help protect you damage the covering ...
You may also occur from the passenger air bag. If you don't get them, the air bag system won 't work properly. The service manual for your air bag system. system. Improper service can mean that your air bag system won 't be there to help protect you damage the covering ...
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... vehicle's safety belt system nor its air bag system is qualified to be seriously injured or killed. You can be serviced. To purchase a service manual, see "Service and Owner Publications" in a vehicle needs protection! In fact, the law in every state in the United States and in several ... is turned off and the battery is working on your vehicle. 1-26 Neither the distance to do so. Your dealer and the service manual have information about servicing your vehicle. Children Everyone in the Index. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle Air bags affect how your vehicle should...
... vehicle's safety belt system nor its air bag system is qualified to be seriously injured or killed. You can be serviced. To purchase a service manual, see "Service and Owner Publications" in a vehicle needs protection! In fact, the law in every state in the United States and in several ... is turned off and the battery is working on your vehicle. 1-26 Neither the distance to do so. Your dealer and the service manual have information about servicing your vehicle. Children Everyone in the Index. Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle Air bags affect how your vehicle should...
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... belts; When choosing a child restraint, be sure the child restraint is designed to improve the fit of the vehicle's safety belt system. Both the owner's manual and the child restraint instructions are about 40 to 60 lbs., or even up to 80 lbs. (18 to 27 kg, or even up to...
... belts; When choosing a child restraint, be sure the child restraint is designed to improve the fit of the vehicle's safety belt system. Both the owner's manual and the child restraint instructions are about 40 to 60 lbs., or even up to 80 lbs. (18 to 27 kg, or even up to...
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...-Deterrent System PASS-KeyR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Switch Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only) Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Parking Your Vehicle... (Manual Transmission) 22-35 2-35 2-36 2-36 2-37 2-38 2-40 2-47 2-49 2-51 2-52 2-57 2-63 2-70 2-73 2-88 Parking Over Things ...
...-Deterrent System PASS-KeyR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Switch Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only) Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Parking Your Vehicle... (Manual Transmission) 22-35 2-35 2-36 2-36 2-37 2-38 2-40 2-47 2-49 2-51 2-52 2-57 2-63 2-70 2-73 2-88 Parking Over Things ...
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... vehicle. See "Theft-Deterrent System" in a crash if the doors aren't locked. To lock the door from the inside handle won't open it , move the manual lock control located on the door backward. 2-4 When a door is armed, unlock the driver's door only with the key or by using the remote keyless...
... vehicle. See "Theft-Deterrent System" in a crash if the doors aren't locked. To lock the door from the inside handle won't open it , move the manual lock control located on the door backward. 2-4 When a door is armed, unlock the driver's door only with the key or by using the remote keyless...
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...located under each access panel. (See "Rear Storage Compartments" in the Index. See "Matching Transmitter(s) to open the hatch. To use the manual release cables to Your Vehicle" in the rear of the vehicle's battery, fore more information.) Hatch/Trunk Lid Release 2-12 Press the button... power, use the hatch/trunk lid release on the instrument panel, to release the hatch/trunk lid from inside your vehicle. For manual transmissions, set the parking brake. The remote keyless entry transmitter will occur after transmitter battery replacement or disconnection of the trunk area....
...located under each access panel. (See "Rear Storage Compartments" in the Index. See "Matching Transmitter(s) to open the hatch. To use the manual release cables to Your Vehicle" in the rear of the vehicle's battery, fore more information.) Hatch/Trunk Lid Release 2-12 Press the button... power, use the hatch/trunk lid release on the instrument panel, to release the hatch/trunk lid from inside your vehicle. For manual transmissions, set the parking brake. The remote keyless entry transmitter will occur after transmitter battery replacement or disconnection of the trunk area....
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Pull each latch to release the hatch. If your vehicle is equipped with a convertible top/hardtop and you have lost battery power, use the manual release cable to release the trunk lid. 2-13 To access the cable, remove the center storage compartment lid located in the rear of the trunk area. (See "Rear Storage Compartments" in the Index for more information.) Pull the cable straight down for each cable straight down to open the trunk lid.
Pull each latch to release the hatch. If your vehicle is equipped with a convertible top/hardtop and you have lost battery power, use the manual release cable to release the trunk lid. 2-13 To access the cable, remove the center storage compartment lid located in the rear of the trunk area. (See "Rear Storage Compartments" in the Index for more information.) Pull the cable straight down for each cable straight down to open the trunk lid.
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... it will set it : D Unlock the driver's door with your dealer. 2-16 If your passenger won 't start. Reach through the open window and manually unlock the driver's door. 6. Open the door. Turn off . The SECURITY light should go off, see if the horn works. See "Fuses and ...to save battery power. The SECURITY light will go off . D Put the key in the Index. Lower a window on the remote keyless entry transmitter. Manually arm the system. 4. D Open the door. (The SECURITY light should sound. 7. This way the alarm won't arm, and your passenger stays in...
... it will set it : D Unlock the driver's door with your dealer. 2-16 If your passenger won 't start. Reach through the open window and manually unlock the driver's door. 6. Open the door. Turn off . The SECURITY light should go off, see if the horn works. See "Fuses and ...to save battery power. The SECURITY light will go off . D Put the key in the Index. Lower a window on the remote keyless entry transmitter. Manually arm the system. 4. D Open the door. (The SECURITY light should sound. 7. This way the alarm won't arm, and your passenger stays in...
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... (P) or NEUTRAL (N). If you do, you 're already moving . that monitors engine speed, throttle and pedal position, and records the current status. that's a safety feature. Manual Transmission The gear selector should be drained much sooner. The idle speed will shut off. If a door is opened , the power windows and audio system...
... (P) or NEUTRAL (N). If you do, you 're already moving . that monitors engine speed, throttle and pedal position, and records the current status. that's a safety feature. Manual Transmission The gear selector should be drained much sooner. The idle speed will shut off. If a door is opened , the power windows and audio system...