1993 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 336

I CHECKOR SERVICE WHAT TO DO While parked, and with the parking brake try to mrn the key to Lack in each shift lever set, position, With an automatic transmission,the key should turn to Lock only when the shift.levexis.h P (park). With a m n a transmission, the key should turn to Lock only when the shift lever is in aul R (Reverse). On vehicles with a key release button, try to turn the key toLock without pressing-thebutton. .Thekey should:turn to Luck only with thekey button depressed. On all vehicles, the key should come out only . i n Lack. : a ' . ~ -~ Parking Brake and Automatic Transmission P (Park) Mechanism Check ~ ~~ ~ Underbody Flu&ing Park on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing~downhill.Keeping your foot on the r dar brake, set the parking .brake. To check the.parking brake: With the-engine running and transmission .inN (Neutral), slowly -remove foot pressure from the regular-brakepedal. Do this until the vehicleiis held by the parking brake only. To check the P. (Park) mechanism's holding ability: Shift to P (Park). Then release all brakes. At least every spring use distilled watert flush any cortosive materials from the underbody. o Take care to dean thoroughly any areas where mud.and other debris can collect. . cI