Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of fluid to use. Remove the filler plug. Add fluid at the filler plug hole. Add only enough fluid to bring the fluid level up to the bottom of the filler plug hole.
Page Engine Coolant How to Check and Add Fluid Fluid should be added if the fluid level is below the step on the inside of the reservoir. There are additional instructions on the reservoir cap. Put the rubber seal ana cap back on.
See Engine Zomparimeni Zlverview on page for more information on location. In addition, the engine coolant will require change sooner 50, km or 24 months, whichever occurs first. Page Checking Coolant The coolant surge tank is located in the engine compartment behind the passenger's side headlamp. See Engine Compartment Overview on page for more intormation on locatlon.
Turning the surge tank pressure cap when the engine and radiator are hot can allow steam and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you badly. You can bc urned you engine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol, and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot when you: Climb a long hill on a hot day. Stop after high-speed driving. Electric Engine Cooling Fans B. Coolant Surge Tank An elec :tric engine cooling fan unde N r tne nood can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you.
In addition, the engine coolant will require change sooner 50 km or 24 months, whichever occurs first. Page Adding only plai Mater to system can be dangerous. Plain water, or some other liquid such as alcohol, can boil before the proper coolant mixture will. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your engine could get too hot but you wouldn't get the overheat warning. Page 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface. You can remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot.
Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise about one-quarter turn and then stop. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot. Watch out for the engine cooling fan s. By this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower.
Page Power Steering Fluid Power Steering Fluid When to Check Power Steering Fluid It is not necessary to regularly check power steering fluid unless you suspect there is a leak in the system or you hear an unusual noise.
A fluid could indicate a problem. Have the system inspected and repaired. If you will be operating your vehicle in an area where the temperature may fall below freezing, use a fluid that has sufficient protection against freezing. It is filled with UWT-3 brake iiuia.
See Engine Gompanmenr zlverview on page 5- There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might go down. Page Checking Brake Fluid You can check the brake fluid without taking off the cap. Just look at the brake fluid reservoir. The fluid level should be above the MIN mark on the reservoir. Page Brake Wear Your vehicle has four-wheel disc brakes. Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are needed.
The sound may come and go or be heard all the time your vehicle is moving except when you are pushing on the brake pedal firmly. Its many parts have to be of top quality and work well together if the vehicle is to have really good braking. Your vehicle was designed and tested with top-quality GM brake parts. Page Jump Starting Jump Starting If your battery has run down, you may want to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle. Open the hoods and locate the batteries.
If they do, you could get a shock. The vehicles could be damaged, too. Before you connect the cables, here are some basic things you should know. Now connect the black negative - cable to the negative - terminal of the good battery. Page Try to start the vehicle that had the dead battery. Nofice: Damage to your vehicle may result from electrical shorting if jumper cables are removed incorrectly.
How to Check Lubricant To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface. Halogen Bulbs Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. You or others could be injured. Page 2. Remove the screws on each side of the headlamp bezel. Open the hood. To remove the bezel, pull the sides slightly outward and tilt the bezel forward. Pull the clip centered above the lens outward. Be careful not to scratch the paint on the vehicle.
Back-up Lamp B. Inboard Taillamp C. Outboard Taillamp 1. Remove the screws. Pull the taillamp housing assembly out. To remove the socket with the bulb, squeeze the 4. Remove the bulb from the socket.
Reverse the steps listed previously with a new bulb. See Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps on page Squeeze the tab on the socket while turning it counterclockwise to remove it from the assembly.
Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in different ways. Page To install the new wiper insert: 1. Slide the insert D , notched end last, into the end with the two blade claws A. Slide the insert all the way through the blade claws at the opposite end B. Plastic caps C will be forced off as the :. Page Tires Tires Your new vehicle comes with high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer.
Poorly maintained and improperly used tires are dangerous. When a tire is filled with air, it provides a cushion between the road and the wheel. Have the tire pressures checked and set to those shown on your Tire-Loading Information label. See inflation -- Tire Pressure on page When you get new tires, get ones with that same TPC Spec number. Page Uniform Tire Quality Grading Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width.
Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure. Page If you need to replace any of your wheels, wheel bolts or wheel nuts, replace them only with new GM original equipment parts.
This way, you will be sure to have the right wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts for your vehicle. Using the wrong re1 cement wheels, wheel bolts or wheel nuts on your vehicle can be dangerous.
Page Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly llyhtened wheel nuts can cause the wheel to become loose and even come off. This could lead to a crash. Be sure to use the correct wheel nuts. If you have to replace them, be sure to get new GM original equipment wheel nuts. Tire chains used on a vehicle without the proper amount of clearance can cause damage to the brakes, suspension or other vehicle parts.
The area damaged by the tire chains could cause you to lose control of your vehicle and you or others may be injured in a crash. Lift only in the areas shown in the following pictures.
For additional information, see your dealer and the Chevrolet Corvette service manual. Locate the lifting point to jack your vehicle according to the illustration shown. Be sure to place a block or pad between the jack and the vehicle.
Contact the nearest authorized Chevrolet or Goodyear EMT servicing facility, as soon as possible, to have the flat tire inspected and repaired or replaced. Page Z06 models do not have Extended Mobility Tires. If a Z06 model tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to a level place and stopping. Then do this: 1. Turn on the hazard warning flashers. The repair kit contains a detailed instruction card that outlines step by step the temporary repair procedure.
Be sure to read and follow all the tire inflator kit instructions. Page Tire Sealant The kit contains a liquid sealant that when injected into a flat tire, may temporarily repair nail holes or cuts in the tread area of the tire.
Page It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle with the engine running, if the shift lever is not in NEUTRAL N with the parking brake firmly set manual transmission. Your vehicle can roll or move suddenly even when on fairly level ground.
Repairheplace tire. Reparer ou remplacer pneu. Repararlsustituir el neumatico. Place the air compressor pump and accessories into the inflator kit case and store in the hatchhrunk compartment area of your vehicle.
Page To Stow the Tire Inflatnr Kit: Stc,,,lg the tire inflator 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 inflator kit in the proper place.
Some are toxic. Others can burst into flames if you strike a match or get them on a hot part of the vehicle. Some are dangerous if you breathe their fumes in a closed space. Page Here are some cleaning tips: Always read the instructions on the cleaner label. Clean up stains as soon as you can they set. Carefully scrape off any excess stain. Use a clean cloth or sponge, and change to a clean area often. Commercial cleaners may affect the surface finish. Security Shade and Convenience Net Wash with warm water and mild detergent, rinse with cold water and tumble dry on low.
Do not use chlorine bleach. Page Exterior painted surfaces are subject to aging, weather and chemical fallout that can take their toll over a period of years. You can help to keep the paint finish looking new by keeping your vehicle garaged or covered whenever possible. Windshield and Wiper Blades If the windshield is not clear after using the windshield washer, or if the wiper blade chatters when running, Page Convertible Top Your convertible top should be cleaned often. If you use an automatic car wash, use one with water jets and hanging cloths.
High pressure car washes may cause water to enter your vehicle. When you hand wash the top, do it in partial shade.
Use a mild soap, lukewarm water and a soft sponge. Page Finish Damage Finish Damage Any stone chips, fractures or deep scratches in the finish should be repaired right away.
Minor chips and scratches can be repaired with touch-up materials avaliable from your dealer or other service outlets. Removes dust, fingerprints, and surface Finish Enhancer Some add-on electrical equipment can keep other components from working as they should.
The maximum load of any electrical equipment should not exceed 15 amps. Page Fuses and Circuit 5reakers The wiring circuits in your vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of maxi-fuses, mini-fuses and circuit breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of fires caused by electrical problems. Look at the silver-colored band inside the fuse. If the band is broken or melted, replace the fuse.
Page Capacities And Specifications Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. Page Section 6 Maintenance Schedule Your Vehicle and the Environment Scheduled Maintenance The Plan supplements your new vehicle warranties.
See your Warranty and Owner Assistance booklet or your dealer for details. Page Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services This part contains engine oil scheduled maintenance which explains the engine oil life system and how it indicates when to change the engine oil and filter.
Also, listed are scheduled maintenance services which are to be performed at the mileage intervals specified. Page Footnotes The U. Environmental Protection Agency or the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emissions warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life.
We, however, urge that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. In hilly or mountainous terrain.
Uses such as high performance operation. Page Part B: Owner Checks And Services Part B: Owner Checks and Services Listed in this part are owner checks and services which should be performed at the intervals specified to help ensure the safety, dependability and emission control performance of your vehicle.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once. Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added to your vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown in Part D. Page Starter Switch Check en yo-. If it does, you or others could be injured. Follow the steps below. Before you start, be sure you have enough room around the vehicle. On all vehicles, the key should come out only in OFF.
Page Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections Listed in this part are inspections and services which should be performed at least twice a year for instance, each spring and fall.
Engine Cooling System Inspection Inspect the hoses and have them replaced if they are cracked, swollen or deteriorated. Inspect all pipes, fittings and clamps; replace as needed. Clean the outside of the radiator and air conditioning condenser. Oils meeting this standard may be identified as synthetic, and should also be identified with the American Petroleum Institute Certified for With a Rear Axle complete drain and refill add Limited-Slip Also, you should retain all maintenance receipts.
Maintenance Record Sometimes, however, despite the best intentions of all concerned, misunderstandings can occur. Page Customer Assistance Chevrolet encourages customers to call the toll-free number for assistance. As the owner of a Chevrolet, membership in Roadside Assistance is free. Page Courtesy Transportation will be offered in conjunction with the coverage provided by the Bumper-to-Bumper New Vehicle Limited Warranty to eligible purchasers of Chevrolet passenger cars and light duty trucks.
See your selling dealer for details. Courtesy Care is available to retail and retail lease Page Courtesy Transportation Transportation Options Warranty service can generally be completed while you wait. However, if you are unable to wait Chevrolet helps minimize your inconvenience by providing several transportation options. Depending on the circumstances, Page Service Publications Ordering Information Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc.
Activating the Theft-Deterrent Feature Adding Washer Fluid Additional Program Information Additives, Fuel Add-on Electrical Equipment Page Audio Systems cont. Setting the Time Understanding Radio Reception Automatic Transmission Checking Coolant Checking Engine Oil Checking Things Under the Hood Checking Your Restraint Systems Page Customer Assistance Information cont. Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors Page Engine cont.
Voltmeter Gage Gasoline Octane Glass Surfaces Glove Box Hatchnrunk Hatchnrunk Lid Release Infants and Young Children, Restraints Inflation -- Tire Pressure Inflator Kit, Tire Inspection Brake System Tire and Wheel Installing the Roof Panel Page Light cont. Safety Belt Reminder Loading Your Vehicle Locks Door Page Mexico. Model Reference New Vehicle Break-In Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Plan Ahead When Possible Door Locks Electrical System Seat Steering Fluid Windows Power Antenna Service Power Steering Page Restraint System Check cont.
Restraint Systems Checking Replacing Parts Panel Roof Installing the Roof Panel Capacities Speedometer Steering and Suspension Inspection Page Towing cont.
Your Vehicle Automatic Fluid. Page What to Do with Used Oil When to Add Engine Oil Print page 1 Print document pages. Rename the bookmark. Delete bookmark? Cancel Delete. Delete from my manuals? Sign In OR. Don't have an account? Sign up! Safety or driver assistance features are no substitute for the driver's responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner.
Read the vehicle Owner's Manual for important feature limitations and information. Requires paid plan or trial. To avoid the risk of injury, never use recovery hooks to tow a vehicle. To check for phone or other device compatibility, see my. Do not use summer-only tires in winter conditions, as it would adversely affect vehicle safety, performance and durability.
Use only GM-approved tire and wheel combinations. For important tire and wheel information, go to my. Tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment not included.
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Does not detect people or items. Always check rear seat before exiting. Premier shown seats seven. We still have a gap in manuals so if you have access and are willing to share with us please let us know. Clearly we need some help from our readers when it comes to C2 owners manuals because all we could find was a owners manual. If you thought getting our hands on C2 owners manuals was hard, clearly C3 owners need to show us some love and send over some manuals, because we came up totally empty handed.
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