CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual

CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual CORVETTE 2001 5.G CHEVROLET CHEVROLET https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/24/8116/w960_8116-0.png CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual
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CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual 6-12
Engine Oil
If the LOW OIL LEVEL message on the Driver
Information Center comes on, it means you need to
check your engine oil level right away. For more
information, see ªDriver Information Cent

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CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual 6-13
Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or a
cloth, then push it back in all the way. Remove it again,
keeping the tip down.
When to Add Engine Oil
If the oil is at or below the ADD

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CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual 6-14 What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
Look for two things:
GM4718M
Your vehicles engine requires a special oil meeting
GM Standard GM4718M. Oils meeting this standard
may be identified as synthetic. H

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CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual 6-15
SAE 5W-30
As shown in the viscosity chart, SAE 5W
-30 is best
for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE
10W
-30 if its going to be 0F (-18C) or above.
These numbers on an oil container show

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CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual 6-16 When to Change Engine Oil
Your vehicle has a computer that lets you know when to
change your engine oil. This is not based on mileage,
but on engine revolutions and engine operating
temperature.

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CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual 6-17
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
See ªEngine Compartment Overviewº in the Index for
more information on location.
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to
replace the air filter.
See ªS

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CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual 6-18 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Replacement
To remove the engine air cleaner/filter:
1. Pull up on the clips on each side to release 
the assembly.
2. Pull the assembly out.
3. Replace the filter. See

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CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual 6-19
Automatic Transmission Fluid
How to Check
It is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level.
A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid
loss. If a leak occurs, take the vehicl

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CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual 6-20 How to Check
Because this operation can be difficult, you may 
choose to have this done at your Chevrolet dealership
service department.
If you do it yourself, be sure to follow all the
instructi

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CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2001 5.G Owners Manual 6-21 How to Add Fluid
Heres how to add fluid. Refer to the Maintenance
Schedule to determine what kind of fluid to use. See
ªRecommended Fluids and Lubricantsº in the Index.
1. Remove the filler pl
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