CHEVROLET CAMARO 1971 2.G Manual Online

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STEP THREE-Contact the
Owner Relations Manager,
Chevrolet Central Office, Chev-rolet
Motor Division, Detroit,
Michigan
48202. If after an addi­
tional review of all facts involved
he feels that some further action
can be taken, he will
so instruct the
Zone. In any case, your letter will
be acknowledged providing Chev­
rolet's position in the matter.
When contacting the Zone or
Central Office, please bear in mind
that ultimately your problem likely
will be resolved in the dealership,
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utilizing the dealer's facilities,
equipment and personnel.
It is sug­
gested, therefore, that you follow
the above steps in sequence when
pursuing a problem.
Your purchase of a Chevrolet
product
is greatly appreciated by
both your dealer and Chevrolet
Motor Division.
It is our sincere
desire to assist you in any way pos­
sible to assure your complete satis­
faction with your vehicle.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine CHEVROLET ZONE OFFICE ADDRESSES
When calling for assistance, please ask for Owner Relations Manager
Irondale, Ala. (Birmingham) 2300 Crestwood Blvd. 35210
(205) 595-6121
Los Angeles,
California
1800 Avenue of the Stars 90067 (213) 879-9611
Oakland,
California
10910 E. 14th St. 94600 (415) 562-0553
San Diego, California
707 Broadway 92100 (714) 234-7231
Denver, Colorado
4355 Kearney
St. 80200 (303) 388-5361
Jacksonville, Florida
8206
Phillips Hwy. 32200 (904) 733-5050
Doraville, Georgia (Atlanta)
30040
6005 Peachtree Industrial Blvd.
(404) 457-7211
Indianapolis, Indiana 2350 N. Shadeland Ave. 46200 (317) 359-9511
South Bend, Indiana
3002 S. Michigan St. 46614
(219) 291-5000
Broadview, illinois (Chicago) 2600 S. 25th Ave. 60153
(312) 681-8800
Peoria,
Illinois
2009 N. Knoxville 61600 (309) 688-8611
Des Moines,
Iowa 818 Fifth Ave. 50300 (515) 283-1561
Lenexa, Kansas (Kansas City)
8900 Marshall Dr. 66015 (913) 888-1400
Wichita,
Kansas 4921 E. 21st St. 67200 (316) 685-1311
Louisville, Kentucky
4501 Indian Trail 40200 (502) 969-2361
Harahan, La. (New Orleans)
5401 Jefferson Hwy. 70123
(504) 733-6850
Portland, Maine
150 Riverside St. 04103 (207) 773-2934
Hanover, Maryland (Baltimore)
1800 Parkway Drive 21201 (301) 796-3600
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Westwood, Mass. (Boston) 505 Blue Hill Drive 02090 (617) 329-2300
Grand Blanc, Michigan
(Flint) 5198 Territorial Road 48439
(313) 694-7000
Southfield, Michigan (Detroit)
15565 Northland Drive 48075
(313) 353-9700
Edina, Minn. (Minneapolis)
7600 Metro Blvd. 55424
(612) 941-4000
Hazelwood, Missouri (SI. Louis) 5801 N. Lindbergh Blvd. 63042
(314) 731-4300
Omaha, Nebraska
11616
"I" Street 68100 (402) 333-4500
Englewood,
N. J. (Newark)
385 Nordhoff Place 07631 (201) 567-7200
Bethpage, Long Island, N. Y. 175 Central A ... ·e., South 11714
(516) 293-8800
Cheektowaga, N. Y. (Buffalo)
2615 Walden Ave. 14225
(716) 684-8060

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Syracuse, N. Y. 107 Twin Oaks Dr. 13200 (315) 437-2861
Tarrytown,
N. Y. 371 S. Broadway 10591 (914) 631-8900
Charlotte, N. C. 701 Interstate 85 28200 (704) 392-6311
Fargo,
N. D. 701 Fourth Ave., N. 58100 (701) 235-1101
Parma, Ohio
(Cleveland) 12990 Snow Road (Parma) 44129
(216) 265-5000
Sharonville, Ohio (Cincinnati) 11575 Reading Rd. 45241 (513) 769-4100
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 12 N.E. 36th Street 73100 (405) 525-5431-2
Beaverton, Oregon
(Portland) 97005
15005 S. W. Tualatin Valley Hwy.
(206) 646-8231
Carnegie, Penn.
(Pittsburgh) 507-527 Forrest Ave. 15106
(412) 923-2500
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania 101 Radnor SI. 17100 (717) 233-7951
King
of Prussia, Pe.nn. (Phila.)
935 First Avenue 19406
(215) 265-5200 Memphis,
Tenn.
3495 Lamar Ave.
38100 (901) 363-3612
Dallas, Texas
8635 Stemmons Freeway 75200 (214) 637-3110
EI Paso, Texas
1633 Airway Blvd. 79900 (915) 778-5311
Houston, Texas
4807 Wake Forest
SI. 77000 (713) 668-0511
North
Salt Lake, Utah
845 N. Overland SI. 84054
(801) 295-9441
Sandston, Va. (Richmond)
5450 Lewis Road 23150
(703) 737-2841
Charleston, W. Virginia 1205-1211 Virginia St., E. 25300 (304) 344-2301
Seattle, Washington
233 Sixth, North 98100 (206) 623-9030
Green Bay, Wisconsin
1901 S. Webster Ave. 54300 (414) 437-6511
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53200 4066 N. Port Washington Ave.
(414) 934-1041
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CANADA
Vancouver 4, B. C. 900 Terminal Avenue
(604) 684-9444
Calgary 2, Alta. Box 2510
(403) 243-4621
Regina, Sask.
581 Park SI. (306) 543-2224
Winnipeg, Man.
1345 Redwood Avenue
(204) 582-2371
London, Ont.
(Box 5412)
Terminal "A" (519) 455-2400
Ottawa
8, Ont.
875 Belfast Road
(613) 237-5051
Toronto 1, Ont. 1200 Eglinton Ave., East
Don Mills, Ontario (416) 446-5000
Montreal,
Que. 5000 Trans-Canada Highway,
Pointe Claire, Quebec
(514) 697-4940
Moncton,
N. B.
653 SI. George SI. (506) 382-1681
MEXICO
General Motors de Mexico S. A.
de C. V. Apartado 107 BIS Mexico 1, D.F.

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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine INDEX
Air Cleaner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 55
Air Conditioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 29
Air Pollution Control Systems ...... .... 41
Ammeter ............................ 23
Antenna ............... .............. 29
Appearance Care ..................... 47
Automatic Brake Adjusters ............ 31
Axle, Rear. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 32
Battery .. .................... ........ 64
Bearings, Front Wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 58
Before Driving your Car.. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 3
Brakes
................... ........... 31 Driving Through Deep Water ........ 31
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 58
Master Cylinder Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 58
Parking Brake ...................... 31
Warning Light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 21
Break-In Period Cars Pulling Trailers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
New
Car . ......................... 2
Bulbs and Fuses .
..................... 76
Bumper Jack
Operation
......... . ................ 40 Stowage ........................... 40
Carbon Monoxide Caution ......... .... 11
Circuit Breakers, Headlamps. . . . . . .. 74, 76
Cleaning ............................. 47
Clock ..
............................. 24
Clutch ..................... .......... 32
Controls ....... .... ....... ........... 31
Cooling System Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 60
Defogger, Rear Window
............... 26
Defroster , Defogger, Windshield ........ 25
Dimmer Switch, Headlamp . . . . . . . . . . . .. 32
Directional Signals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 16
Door Locks.. . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. 3
Emergency, In Case
Of ................ 38
Brake Warning Light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 21 Generator Indicator Not
Charging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 21 Hazard Warning Flasher ........... .. 38
Jacking To Change Wheels ........... 40
Jump Starting With Auxiliary
Battery .......................... 39
Overheated Radiator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39
Towing ..................... ..... .. 38
Emission Control Systems .............. 41
Engine
Cooling
........................... 60
Exhaust Gas Caution ................ 11 Flooded, Starting Procedure . . . . . . . . .. 13
Overheating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 72
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 13
Temperature Gauge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 23
Engine Oil
Capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 72
Change Interval. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 53 Dip Stick. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Filter .......... .................... 53
Oil Recommendations ............... 52
Viscosity
.............. ........ . .. .. 54
Exhaust
System .................... ... 37 Filters .................... ........... 75
Flashers
Hazard Warning
.................... 38 Turn Signal. ...................... , 16
Fluid Levels
Battery
............... Inside Back Cover
Brake Master Cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 58
Engine Oil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 52
Power Steering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 59
Radiator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39
Rear Axle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 32
Transmission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 56
Foreign Countries, Operation In
...... .. 65
Fuel Gauge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 20
Full Rated Load (See Tires)
Fumes ..
........ ..... ............ .. .. 37
Fuses ............................... 76
Gasoline Filler Cap
......... 51, Inside Back Cover
Low-Lead .
........................ 42
Recommendations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
42
Generator Indicator Light. ............. 21

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............................... 35 Flickering (Circuit Breaker). . . . . . . . . . 76
Dimmer Switch ..................... 32 High Beam Indicator ................ 22
Light Switch. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. 22
Heater Operation ..................... 25
Hood
Latch Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 59
Release ............... Inside Back Cover
Identification Numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 72
Ignition Keys and Lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Inflation Pressure, Tires. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 62
Instrument Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 19
Keys................................ 3
Knocking Engine
(See Fuel
Recommendations)
Lane Changer and Turn
Signal. . . . . . . . . 16
Lights
Bulb Chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 76
Hazard Flasher. .. . .. . .. . . .. . . .. . ... 38
Headlamps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 32
Turn Signal. . . . .. .. . .. . .. . . .. . . . ... 16
Locks Door............. ................. 3
Ignition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Steering Column .................... 12
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 51
Maintenance Schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 66
Overheated Engine
Indicator Light. .
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21, 23
What To Do. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39 Owner Relations ...................... 77
Owner Safety Checks .................. 33
Polishing and Waxing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 47 Radiator
Coolant
................... .. ...... 60
Overheating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39
Pressure Cap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 61
Radio ......... .. .................... 29
Safety Check Schedule.. .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. 33
Seat
Adjustment, Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 4
Back Latch, Folding Front. ......... , 4
Child
Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 8
Folding............................ 4
Sea t Belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5
Child Restraint. ..
.. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 8
Inspection and Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 7
Lap............................... 5
Releasing Belts. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 7
Shoulder...
.. . . .. . ... . .... . . . . . . . .. 6
Self~Adjusting Brakes .............. ... 31 Spare Tire
Jacking Instructions
................ , 40
Specifications ......................... 72
Starter Safety Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 37
Starting
Automatic Transmission Cars. . . . . . .. 13
Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39 Manual Transmission Cars ........... 13
Steering
Column Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 12
Gear Lubricant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 59
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 59
Power. ............................ 17
Stuck in Sand, Snow or Mud ........... 39
Tachometer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 23
Thermostat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 61
Tires ................................ 61
Towing .......... ........... ......... 38
Trailer Hauling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Transmission
3-Speed Manual. ........... ~ . . . . . .. 16
4-Speed Manual.. . .. . . .. . . . .. . . .... 16
Automatic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 14
Turn Signals. . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 16
Warning Lights
Generator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.. 21 Brake ............................. 21
Engine Temperature .............. 21, 23
Oil Pressure ........................ 23
Wheel Changing .................... .. 40
Windshield
Defrosting and Defogging.. . . . . . . . . ..
25
Washer Solution .................... 24
Wipers and Washers ................ 24
Zone Offices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 79

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine GAS STATION INFORMATION Refer to "Service and Maintenance"
Section for Further Details.
Gas Cap -Located behind the
license plate
on all models. See gas
cap removal procedure in
"Service
and Maintenance" Section.
Gasoline Recommendation -
Use an unleaded or low-lead fuel of
approximately
91 Resea rch Oc­
tane Number or higher as com­
monly sold in the
U.S. and Canada.
Hood Release
Pull the hood release on stan­
dard models or move hood release
in grille to right of vehicle
on SS or
RjS models to open the counter­
balanced hood.
If the hood must
be slamme d to insure closing , it is
in need of adjustment.
Engine Oil Dipstick-Located on
left side of engine block. Check oil
level at each fuel stop. Maintain between
"ADD" and "FULL
"
marks on dipstick.
Engine Oil Recommendation­
Use only high quality MS oils meet­
ing
OM 6041-M s tand ard. See
page 54 for oil viscosity chart.
Tire Inflation PressureS-Check
at least monthly. Keep inflated to
pressures shown
on tire placard af­
fixed to lef t front door of your
vehicle.
Windshield Washer-Che ck res­
ervoir fluid level regularly.
Use a
washer fluid, such
as OM Opti­
kleen.
Energizer-Check fluid level
monthly utilizing the level indica­
tor
cap marked "Delco Eye". If the
tran
sparent eye within the cap
glows, fluid level
is low. Add only
colorless, odorless drinking water
or distill ed water to bring level to
sp lit ring in filler opening.