language CHEVROLET CORVETTE 1997 5.G Owners Manual

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This manual includes the latest information at the time it
was printed. We reserve the right to make changes
in the
product after that time without further notice. For
vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name
“General Motors of Canada Limited” for Chevrolet
Motor Division whenever it appears in this manual.
Please keep this manual in your Chevrolet,
so it will be
there
if you ever need it when you’re on the road. If you
sell the vehicle, please leave this manual in it
so the new
owner can use it.
Litho
in U.S.A.
Part
No. 10406716 A First Edition
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French Language Manual:
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procurer un exemplaire de ce guide en frangais chez
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@Copyright General Motors Corporation 1997
All Rights Reserved
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The Driver Information Center (DIC) will display
information about how your vehicle is functioning, as
well as warning messages if a system problem is
detected. The DIC display area is located in the
instrument cluster below the speedometer and
tachometer, directly above the steering column.
The following buttons are on the DIC control panel
which is located to the right of the cluster:
1 FUEL: Press this button to display fuel information
such as fuel economy and range.
2 GAGES: Use this button to display gage information
like oil pressure and temperature, coolant temperature,
transmission fluid temperature, battery voltage and
fronurear tire pressures.
3 TRIP: Use this button to display your total and trip
miles, the elapsed time function, your average speed and
the oil life.
4 OPTIONS: This button allows you to choose personal
options available with your vehicle such as security,
door locks, easy entry seats and language.
5 EM: Use this button to change the display between
English and metric units.
RESET: This button, used along with the other buttons,
will reset system functions and turn off or acknowledge
messages on the DIC.
At the top
of the DIC control buttons is a light sensor.
Be sure not to block the sensor or your lighting
functions may be disrupted.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 4 OPTIONS
This button allows you to choose personal options
available with your vehicle, such as security, door
locks, easy entry seats and language. Some of these
functions work along with the key fob transmitter.
When returning to the options menu, the first item of
the options list will always be displayed, not the one
you were last in when you changed buttons.
1 PASSIVE UNLK DRIVER 1
APPROACH LIGHTS ON
AUTO LOCK
ON
I AUTO UNLOCK-DRIVER I
I SEAT EASY ENTRY ON
t LANGUAGE ENGLISH
LI
r
I FOB TRAINING I
The following are the options listed under the
OPTIONS button:
Lock and Arm
Press the OPTIONS button until LOCK & ARM
appears on the display, then use the RESET button to
page through the following selections:
0 LOCK & ARM OFF
0 LOCK & ARM HORN ONLY
0 LOCK & ARM LIGHTS ONLY
0 LOCK & ARM HORN & LTS
If you choose LOCK & ARM OFF, you will receive no
security feedback when locking or unlocking your vehicle.
If you choose LOCK
& ARM HORN ONLY, only the
horn will chirp to let you know when your alarm system
has armed when locking your vehicle.
If you choose LOCK
& ARM LIGHTS, only your
exterior lights will flash to let you know when your
alarm system has armed when locking your vehicle.
If you choose LOCK
& ARM HORN & LTS, the horn
will chirp and the exterior lights will flash briefly to
let you know the system has armed when locking
your vehicle.
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You can select which language the DIC will display its
messages in. Press the OPTIONS button until the word
LANGUAGES appears on the display, then use the
RESET button to page through the following choices:
LANGUAGE ENGLISH
0 LANGUAGE FRENCH
0 LANGUAGE GERMAN
0 LANGUAGE SPANISH
Blank Page
At the end of the OPTIONS menu there is a blank page.
When the blank page is displayed, you can access the
following items:
FOB TRAINING: This option allows you to match
the RFA transmitter(s) to your vehicle. You can access
this option by pressing and holding RESET for two
seconds while you
are on the blank page at the end of
the OPTIONS menu. The message
FOB TRAINING
will be displayed. See “Matching Transmitter(s) To
Your Vehicle” in the Index.
TIRE TRAINING: The Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)
operates with battery powered sensors that are located
inside the valve stems on each tire. Each sensor has a
unique ID code so the vehicle knows the tire location
of the sensor. When the vehicle reaches a speed of
greater than
15 mph (24 km/h), the sensors begin to send
the tire pressure readings to a receiver inside the vehicle.
These readings are displayed when using the GAGES
button on the DIC. If you are unable to display your tire
pressures while the vehicle speed is greater than
15 mph
(24 km/h). You may need to have your sensor ID codes
learned by the vehicle. See your dealer.
DIC Warnings and Messages
The following messages and warnings may appear in
theDIC display. The DIC display area is located in the
instrument cluster below the speedometer and tachometer,
directly above the steering column. You may receive more
than one message at a time. Messages will appear one
behind the other. To acknowledge a message and remove
it
from the display, press RESET. You may scroll through
the messages that may have been sent at the same time.
The message center is continuously updated with the
vehicle performance status.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Fiberglass Springs .............................. 6-58
Fifth Gear. Manual Transmission
................... 2-29
Filling Your Tank
................................ 6-5
Filter. Air Cleaner
.............................. 6- 16
Finish Care
.................................... 6-56
Finish Damage
................................. 6-57
First Gear. Automatic Transmission
................ 2-28
First Gear. Manual Transmission
................... 2-29
Flashers. Hazard Warning
......................... 5-2
Flat Tire. What to
Do ............................ 5-22
Floor Mats
.................................... 2-60
Fluid Capacities
................................ 6-70
FobTraining
................................... 2-89
Foreign Countries, Fuel
........................... 6-5
Fourth Gear. Manual Transmission
................. 2-29
French Language Manual
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Front Sidemarker Lamp Bulb Replacement ........... 6-35
Front Turn Signal Lamp Bulb Replacement
.......... 6-35
Fuel
.......................................... 6-3
Canada
...................................... 6-4
In Foreign Countries
........................... 6-5
Fuel. Filling Your Tank
........................... 6-5
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
....................... 6-63
Gages
FogLamps
.................................... 2-51
.. ...........................
FrontTowing .................................. 5-10
Gage ....................................... 2-80
Engine Coolant Temperature
.................... 2-75
Engine Oil Pressure
........................... 2-78
Fuel
....................................... 2-81
Voltmeter
................................... 2-73 GAWR
.................................. 4.30. 4.31
Gear Positions
................................. 2-26
Gross Axle Weight Rating
................... 4.30. 4.31
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
................. 4.30. 4-31
Guide en Franpis
11
GVWR .................................. 4.30. 4.31
Halogen Bulbs
................................ 6-33
Hazard Warning Flashers
.......................... 5-2
Headlamp Doors
............................... 2-44
Headlamp/Highbeams Bulb Replacement
............ 6-33
Headlamps
.................................... 2-43
Wiring
..........................................
Hearing Impaired, Customer Assistance .............. 8-4
Heating
....................................... 3-12
High-Beam Lamps
.............................. 2-45
Highway Hypnosis
............ ............... 4-24
Hill and Mountain Roads
..... ............. 4-24
Hood
Checking Things Under
...... .............. 6-8
Release
.................................... 6-8
Horn
......................................... 2-40
Hydraulic Clutch
............................... 6-20
Hydroplaning
.......................... ... 4-20
.. .................................
HighLow Beamchanger ...................... 2-45
Heritage Pages
111 ... ...................................
Ignition Switch .............. ............... 2-20
Inadvertent Load Control
....... ............... 2-53
Inflation. Tire
.................................. 6-43
Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror
................. 2-53
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