service CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2008 6.G Owners Manual

Limited-Slip Rear Axle....................................... 4-9
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-24
Lockout Protection..........................................2-12
Locks
Automatic Door Lock....................................2-12
Door ..........................................................2-10
Lockout Protection.......................................2-12
Power Door ................................................2-12
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock............2-12
Loss of Control...............................................4-13
Lumbar
Power and Side Bolsters................................ 1-3
M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-9
At Least Once a Month.................................. 6-9
At Least Once a Year.................................... 6-9
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-7
Maintenance Record....................................6-16
Maintenance Replacement Parts....................6-14
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-12
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using.......................................................... 6-3
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-45
Manual Seats................................................... 1-2
Manual Transmission
Fluid..........................................................5-27
Operation...................................................2-30
Manual, Using.................................................... iii
Memory Seat, Mirrors, Steering Wheel Controls.... 1-4
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-57
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass....2-39
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar
®
and Compass..........................................2-37
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror.................2-42
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-42
Outside Power Heated Mirrors.......................2-41
MP3 .............................................................3-98
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-5
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Navigation System, Privacy..............................7-19
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.....................................................3-103
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-21
O
Odometer......................................................3-36
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-13
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-17
Engine Oil Pressure Gage............................3-48
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-23
Older Children, Restraints................................1-26
One-to-Four Shift Light....................................3-40
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-5
OnStar, Privacy..............................................7-19
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-43
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........2-46
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-7
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-32
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-24Outside
Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................2-42
Convex Mirror.............................................2-42
Power Heated Mirrors..................................2-41
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode . . . 5-33
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-8
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage...............................................5-95
Park
Shifting Into................................................2-33
Shifting Out of............................................2-34
Park Brake....................................................2-32
Parking
Over Things That Burn.................................2-35
Parking Your Vehicle.......................................2-35
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-38
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-32
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-51
Passing.........................................................4-13
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 5-4
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Roof Panel....................................................2-57
Installing the Roof Panel...............................2-60
Removing the Roof Panel.............................2-57
Storing the Roof Panel.................................2-59
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-15
Run-Flat Tires................................................5-64
Running Out of Fuel........................................2-36
S
Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-36
Safety Belts
Care of ......................................................5-90
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-14
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-23
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-26
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-25
Safety Belts Are for Everyone......................... 1-9
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seatback Latches............................................. 1-8
Seats
Heated Seats............................................... 1-4
Memory, Mirrors............................................ 1-4
Power Lumbar and Side Bolsters.................... 1-3Seats (cont.)
Power Seats................................................. 1-3
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-6
Seatback Latches.......................................... 1-8
Securing a Child Restraint
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-39
Security Light.................................................3-49
Selective Ride Control.....................................4-10
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of the
Vehicle..................................................... 5-5
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-45
Publications Ordering Information...................7-17
Service, Scheduling Appointments.....................7-10
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-56
Setting the Clock............................................3-85
Shifting Into Park............................................2-33
Shifting Out of Park........................................2-34
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-9
Specications, Capacities...............................5-107
Speedometer..................................................3-36
Starting the Engine.........................................2-23
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Traction
Active Handling System................................. 4-7
Control System (TCS).................................... 4-6
Control System Warning Light.......................3-42
Limited-Slip Rear Axle.................................... 4-9
Selective Ride Control..................................4-10
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-27
Fluid, Manual..............................................5-27
One-to-Four Shift Light.................................3-40
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-26
Transmission Operation, Manual........................2-30
Trunk/Hatch...................................................2-13
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-9
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-8
Twilight Sentinel
®............................................3-18
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-76
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-46
Operation...................................................2-46
Using this Manual............................................... iii
V
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-3
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-24
Parking Your...............................................2-35
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy..................7-18
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN).............................................5-98
Service Parts Identication Label...................5-98
Vehicle Personalization
DIC ...........................................................3-75
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-32
Visors...........................................................2-18
Voltmeter Gage..............................................3-40
W
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators...............3-34
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-57
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-7
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
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