CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2021 Get To Know Guide

2021
CORVETTE
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR
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Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important feat\
ures in your Chevrolet Corvette. Some optional equipment described in this guide may \
not be included in your vehicle. More information can be found in your Owner’s Manual and at \
my.chevrolet.com. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner’s Manual in your \
glove box.
Certain restrictions, precautions, and safety procedures apply to your v\
ehicle. Please read your Owner’s Manual for complete instructions.

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Manual Shift Paddles
INSTRUMENT PANEL
Stability Control Off
Low Tire Pressure
Brake System
Antilock Brake System
Stability Control Active
Door Ajar
Cruise Control
P ARK Electric Parking Brake
Charging System
Oil Pressure
Engine Coolant Temperature
Service Electric Parking Brake
Traction Control Off
Low Fuel
Head-Up Display ControlsF
Cruise Control/ Z-Mode Buttons
Turn Signal Lever/Exterior Lamps ControlWindshield Wipers Lever
Hood Release/ Trunk Release Buttons
Audio Favorite Station Buttons
Audio Volume Buttons
Driver Information Center/Heated Steering WheelF/Voice Recognition Control Buttons
Steering Wheel Adjustment Control
Electric Parking Brake Switch
Customizable Instrument Cluster
Power Folding MirrorF/Window Controls
SYMBOLS

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Infotainment System Touchscreen
Engine Start/Stop Button
Transmission Shift Controls
Performance Data Recorder SD Card SlotF (in glove box)Glove Box Button
Read your Owner’s Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights and gauges of the instrument cluster.
See Introduction in your Owner’s Manual.
Driver Mode ControlTraction Control & StabiliTrak Off/Front Lift SystemF/Curb View CameraF Buttons
Transmission Temperature
Airbag Readiness
Check Engine
Driver Seat Belt Reminder
Front Lift System
NFC Bluetooth Pairing Hotspot
Climate Controls/ Heated & Ventilated SeatF Controls
Accessory Power Outlet
F Optional equipment
2 Passenger Seat Belt Reminder
Security
Lamps On Reminder

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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER (KEY FOB)
X2 Hatch/Trunk Release
Press and release followed by press and hold to open the hatch/trunk.
Lower Convertible TopF
Press and release the Unlock button and then press and hold the button to lower the top.
Press and release the Lock button and then press and hold the button to open the engine compartment.
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle. The horn sounds and lights flash 3 times.
Press and hold to activate the alarm. Press again to cancel the alarm.
KEY RELEASE
If vehicle power is lost, press the button on the side of the transmitter to pull out the key. Use the key to open the door. Pull the looped cord below the instrument panel to open the hood for access to the battery.
Lock
Press to lock all doors and the fuel door. Press again to fold the power mirrorsF.
Unlock
Press to unlock the driver’s door and the fuel door only or all doors, based on vehicle settings. Press and hold for 3 seconds to open all windows.
To enable automatic mirror foldingF when using the Lock and Unlock buttons, go to Settings > Vehicle > Comfort and Convenience > Remote Mirror Folding.
[ Remote Vehicle Start
Press twice to start the engine from out-side the vehicle. The turn signal lamps will flash. After entering the vehicle, turn on the ignition.
X2 Hood Release
Press and release followed by press and hold to open the hood.
F Optional equipment
Note: To change or enable some Remote Keyless Entry settings, go to Settings > Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start. See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
The system enables operation of the doors, hatch/trunk, and hood without removing the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter from your pocket or purse. The transmitter must be within 3 feet of the hatch/trunk, hood or door being unlocked.
KEYLESS UNLOCKING
With the RKE transmitter within range:
Press the driver’s door handle touchpad (A) to unlock the driver’\
s door only or all doors.
Press the passenger’s door handle touchpad to unlock all doors.
KEYLESS LOCKING
Press the Lock button on the RKE transmitter or interior door panel to lock all doors.\
If Passive Locking is turned on in the Settings menu, all doors will loc\
k automatically after a short delay once all doors are closed.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM
A

5F Optional equipment
KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM
PASSIVE LOCKING
To have all doors lock automatically after a short delay when the igniti\
on is off, the RKE transmitter is removed from the vehicle, and all doors are closed, g\
o to Settings > Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start > Passive Door Lock.
To have the driver’s door or all doors unlock when using the touchpad on the driver’s door handle, go to Settings > Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start > Passive Door Unlock.
HATCH/TRUNK ACCESS
The vehicle must be in Park.
Press and release followed by press and hold the X2 button on the RKE transmitter, press and hold the button on the driver’s door, or press the touchpad (B) above the license plate with the vehicle unlocked or, if locked, with the RKE transmitter within range.
When closing the hatch/trunk, set the
decklid into the power latch. The latch will close automatically.
HOOD ACCESS
The vehicle must be in Park.
Press and release followed by press and hold the X2 button on the RKE transmitter, press and hold the button on the driver’s door, or press the touchpad (C) in the driver-side grille opening below the headlamp.
When closing the hood, set the hood striker into the latch and then press on the front edge of the hood until the latch clicks twice. Never drive without the hood fully closed.
AUXILIARY DOOR RELEASES
If the vehicle battery is weak or disconnected, the doors can be opened manually.
From inside the vehicle, pull the driver’s or passenger’s door release handle (D) on the floor near each door opening.
From outside the vehicle, use the mechanical key from the RKE transmitter in the key
cylinder, located rearward of the driver’s door handle in the air inlet (E), to open the driver’s door, or in the key cylinder behind the license plate to open the hatch/trunk.See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
E
D
C
B

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STARTING THE ENGINE/ON
With the transmission in Park, press the brake pedal and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button to start the engine. The green button indicator will illuminate.
Note: If the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter battery is weak, place the transmitter in the rear cupholder in the center console to enable the engine to start. Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible.
STOPPING THE ENGINE/OFF
Shift to Park and press the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn off the engine.
ACCESSORY MODE
With the engine off and the brake pedal not depressed, press the ENGINE START/ STOP button to place the ignition in accessory mode to operate the radio, wi\
ndows and other accessories. The amber button indicator will illuminate.
BATTERY LOCATION
The battery is located under a cover in the underhood compartment. To ac\
cess the
battery, remove the left and right side shields first before removing \
the cover assembly.
BATTERY CHARGERF
If the vehicle is not driven weekly, or the battery is disconnected or d\
rained, use the
optional battery maintainer to charge the battery. To operate the batter\
y maintainer, plug it into a standard electrical outlet and into the vehicle’s underhood ac\
cessory power outlet.
See Vehicle Care in your Owner’s Manual.
WINDOW PROGRAMMING
To provide a tight seal, window indexing automatically lowers the window\
slightly when the door is opened and then automatically raises the window when the doo\
r is closed.
If battery power is disconnected, program the power windows:
1. Close all doors and start the vehicle.
2. Partially open the window to be programmed and then fully close the wind\
ow. Continue to hold up the window switch briefly after the window has clo\
sed.
3. Fully open the window. Continue to hold down the window switch briefly\
after the window has opened.
Note: The power windows’ express-close feature and the power convertible topF will not operate until the windows are programmed.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
KEYLESS (PUSHBUTTON) START
BATTERY TIPS
The Remote Keyless Entry transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on t\
he ignition.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment

7F Optional equipment
SEAT ADJUSTMENTS
A. Seat Cushion Adjustment
Move the horizontal control to move the seat forward or rearward and to tilt, raise or lower the seat.
B. Seatback Adjustment
Move the vertical control to recline or raise the seatback.
C. Lumbar/Side Bolster AdjustmentF
Press the round control forward or rearward to adjust the lumbar support and up or down to adjust the side bolsters.
SET DRIVER’S SEAT MEMORY POSITIONSF
1. With the vehicle On and in Park, adjust the driver’s seat, power outside mirrors, and power steering columnF to the desired positions.
2. Press and release the SET button on the driver’s door. A beep will sound.
3. Immediately press and hold button 1 or 2 until two beeps sound. Use the button that matches the Driver Information Center welcome message indicating driver 1 or 2. To identify each Remote Keyless Entry transmitter, one has a chrome flag \
and the other has a black flag.
To store seat and power steering column positions for more clearance whe\
n exiting the vehicle, repeat these steps using the EXIT button instead of button 1 or 2.
RECALL DRIVER’S SEAT MEMORY POSITIONSF
Press and hold button 1, 2 or EXIT until the set position is reached.
The memory/exit positions can be programmed to be recalled automatically\
when the ignition is turned on/off (for exit recall, the driver’s door must b\
e opened).
To set the automatic recall options, go to Settings > Vehicle > Seating \
Position > Seat Entry Memory and Seat Exit Memory.
SET PASSENGER’S SEAT MEMORY POSITIONSF
1. With the vehicle On and in Park, adjust the passenger’s seat to the d\
esired position.
2. Press and release the SET button on the passenger’s door. A beep will sound.
3. Immediately press and hold button 1 or 2 until two beeps sound.
To store a seat position for more clearance when exiting the vehicle, re\
peat these steps using the EXIT button instead of button 1 or 2.
To recall a setting, press and hold button 1, 2 or EXIT until the set position is reached.
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner’s Manual.
POWER SEATS
CAB

8F Optional equipment
LIGHTING
EXTERIOR LAMPS
Rotate the band to operate the exterior lamps.
Off/On
AUTO Automatic Headlamp System
Automatically activates the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) or the headlamps and other exterior lamps depending on outside light conditions.
Parking Lamps
Headlamps
INTERIOR LIGHTING
Instrument Brightness Control
Rotate the knob to brighten or dim the
instrument panel lighting during nighttime use.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT LAMPSF
The engine compartment lamps will turn on briefly when any door is unlocked or opened, or when the engine compartment is opened.
The lamps will turn off when all doors and the engine compartment are closed, the doors are locked, the vehicle begins to move after shifting out of Park, or the ignition is turned On.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS
Move the lever up/down to activate the wipers.
HI Fast Wipes
LO Slow Wipes
INT Intermittent Wipes
Rotate the band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes.
OFF
1x Single wipe
Washer Fluid
Pull the lever to spray washer fluid on the windshield.
See Lighting in your Owner’s Manual.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner’s Manual.

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INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
F Optional equipment
NFC Bluetooth Pairing Hotspot (requires compatible smartphone)
Power/Volume/Mute/Unmute speakers
Additional Page Views: Swipe to view additional pages (if available)
Applications Tray: Shortcuts to applications
ApplicationsF: Touch a screen icon to access an applicationHome Page Views
The infotainment system uses a Bluetooth or USB connection to link to a \
compatible device, such as a smartphone or portable audio player, and offers hands-\
free voice
control. You can use simple gestures on the touchscreen, such as tap, dr\
ag and swipe, to interact with the system. For assistance, call 1-855-478-7767 or visit my.chevrolet.com/how-to-support.
MANAGING HOME PAGE ICONS
1. Press the Home button.
2. To enter edit mode, touch and hold the Home page icon to move.
3. Continue holding the icon and drag it to the desired position, and then \
release.
See Infotainment System in your Owner’s Manual.
Read your Owner’s Manual for important information about using the infotainment system while driving.

10F Optional equipment
INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
STORING FAVORITES
Radio stations from all bands (AM, FM or SiriusXMF) can be stored in any order. The audio source options are on the left side of the audio screen.
1. Display the desired radio station.
2. Select the desired page of favorite screen buttons.
3. Touch and hold one of the favorite screen buttons until a beep is heard.\

VOICE RECOGNITION
Control the music source, enter a navigation destinationF, make phone calls hands-free (after pairing your Bluetooth-enabled phone), and perform other tasks \
using the natural voice recognition system.
1. Push the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel.
2. The system will play a prompt.
3. After the prompt, say what you want it to do using natural speech.
Examples: “Call Dave” or “Tune to 99.5 FM.” Say “Help”\
for assistance.
BLUETOOTH VOICE RECOGNITION
Bluetooth voice recognition allows access to the voice recognition comma\
nds on a paired, compatible mobile phone; e.g. Siri or Google Assistant.
To activate Bluetooth Voice Recognition, press and hold the Push to Talk button for a few seconds.
APPLE CARPLAY AND ANDROID AUTO
Apple CarPlay or Android Auto capability is available through a compatib\
le smartphone using the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto icon on the Home page.
1. Download the Android Auto app to your compatible smartphone from the Goo\
gle Play Store. No app is required for Apple CarPlay.
2. There are two ways to set up device projection:
• Wireless Connection – Connect your smartphone by pairing it to the in\
-vehicle Bluetooth system. Turn on wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto in your\
phone’s settings.
• Wired Connection – Connect your smartphone to a USB data port using t\
he USB cable provided with your phone. Aftermarket USB cables may not work.
3. Follow the instructions on the infotainment system and the smartphone.
4. The Apple CarPlay or Android Auto icon will illuminate when connected. T\
ouch the icon to have your apps displayed.
To automatically launch Apple CarPlay or Android Auto when a Bluetooth-p\
aired phone is connected, select Phone icon > Phones > Information. Turn Apple CarPlay or Android Auto on or off.
To exit Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, press the Home button. To return to Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, press and hold the Home button.
See Infotainment System in your Owner’s Manual.