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Temperature Sensors Sunload: This sensor is on top of the instrument panel. When the inside temperature is increased by sunlight, the system will lower the inside temperature up to 5°F (3 "C) below the setting on the display. Outside Temperature:This sensor is on the right side of the upper radiator support in the grille opening. This is what you usually see on the display. If the outside temperature goes up, the displayed temperature will not change until: Automatic Control The system will adjust to maintainthe temperature you set. It will select the best fan speed and aifflow setting to keep you comfortable with the least amount of noise. Press the arrows on the TEMP SET switch'to set a comfortable temperature. Then press AUTO and the fan speed will adjust automatically unless you press the arrows on the switch. Manual Heating The heater works best if you keep your windows closed while using it. Press the arrows on the TEMP SET switch to set a comfortable temperature. Then press HEATER and, if you don't like the automatic setting, press the arrows on the fan speed switch. In AUTO FAN on cold days, the fan will stay off until the coolantwarms up enough to heat your vehicle. If your vehicle has an engine coolant heater and you use it in cold weather, 0O (- 18 C) or lower, your heating F system can provide heat more quicklybecause the engine coolant is already warmed. See "Engine Coolant Heater" in the Index. O a Vehicle speed is above 25 mph (40 km/h) for at least 3 minutes, or 0 Vehicle speed is above 45 mph (72 km/h) for 1 1/2 minutes. This delay helps prevent a false reading. If vehicle speed remains above 25 mph (40 km/h) or the temperature goes down, the display is updated immediately. If your vehicle has been off for more than three hours, the current outside temperature will be stored in the system when you start the vehicle. Inside temperature: This sensor is in the center air outlet on the passenger side. If you block or cover either interior sensor, the system will give a false reading. 3-6

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Seats and Restraint Systems	12
Seats and Seat Controls	12
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	16
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers	21
Driver Position	22
Air Bag System	28
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	34
Passenger Position	34
Children	34
Child Restraints	36
Larger Children	39
Safety Belt Extender	41
Checking Your Restraint Systems	41
Replacing Seat and Restraint System Parts After a Crash	42
Features and Controls	44
Keys	44
Door Locks	46
Passive Keyless Entry System	47
Theft	54
Universal Theft Deterrent	55
PASS-Key@	57
New Vehicle “Break-In”	58
Ignition Switch	59
Starting Your Engine	61
Driving Through Deep Standing Water	65
Engine Coolant Heater (Canada Only)	66
Automatic Transmission	67
Manual Transmission	71
Parking Brake	75
Parking Over Things That Burn	78
Engine Exhaust	79
Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission)	79
Windows	80
Horn	81
Tilt Wheel	81
The Turn Signal/Headlamp Beam Lever	82
Lamps	89
Interior Lamps	92
Mirrors	92
Sun Visors	94
Roof Panel (Coupe)	95
Storage and Compartments	100
Ashtray and Lighter	103
Accessory Plug	105
InstrumentPanel	107
Instrument Cluster	109
Warning Lights, Gauges and Indicators	111
Convertible Top (Option)	133
Convertible Hardtop (Option)	138
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	144
Comfort Controls	144
Manual Air Conditioner Controls	144
Heating	145
Cooling	147
Automatic Electronic Climate Control (Option)	147
Rear Window Defogger	152
Flow-Through Ventilation System	153
Audio Systems	153
Setting the Clock	153
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player	154
Delco/Bose@ AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player (Option)	155
Delco/Bose AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Players (Option)	156
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	161
Care of Your Compact Discs	162
Power Antenna Mast Care	162
Your Driving and the Road	164
Defensive Driving	164
Drunken Driving	165
Control of a Vehicle	168
Braking	168
Steering	173
Off-Road Recovery	175
Passing	175
Loss of Control	177
Driving at Night	178
Driving in the Rain	179
City Driving	182
Freeway Driving	183
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	184
Highway Hypnosis	185
Hill and Mountain Roads	185
Winter Driving	187
Loading Your Vehicle	191
Towing A Trailer	192
Problems on the Road	194
Hazard Warning Flashers	194
Jump Starting	195
Towing Your Vehicle	199
Engine Overheating	206
Cooling System	208
If a Tire Goes Flat	219
Changing a Flat Tire	220
Compact Spare Tire (If So Equipped)	233
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	234
Service and Appearance Care	236
Service	236
Fuel	237
Filling Your Tank	241
Checking Things Under the Hood	243
Engine Oil	247
Air Cleaner	252
Automatic Transmission Fluid	255
Manual Transmission Fluid	258
Hydraulic Clutch	259
Rear Axle	261
Engine Coolant	262
Thermostat	264
Power Steering Fluid	265
Windshield Washer Fluid	266
Brakes	267
Battery	270
Bulb Replacement	271
Windshield Wiper Blades	282
Tires	283
Appearance Care	290
Cleaning the Inside of Your Corvette	291
Cleaning the Outside of Your Corvette	296
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	301
Add-on Electrical Equipment	302
Fuses & Circuit Breakers	302
Replacement Bulbs	309
Capacities and Specifications	310
Maintenance Schedule	316
Introduction	316
Your Vehicle and the Environment	316
How This Section is Organized	317
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	318
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	318
Selecting the Right Schedule	318
Maintenance Schedule	319
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	356
At Each Fuel Fill	356
At Least Once a Month	356
At Least Once a Year	357
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	359
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	360
Part E: Maintenance Record	363
Customer Assistance Information	366
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	366
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD)	367
Corvette Action Center	367
GM Participation in BBB AUTO LINE - Alternative Dispute Resolution Program*	368
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT	369
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT	370
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO GENERAL MOTORS	370
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program	370
Courtesy Transportation	372
Service and Owner Publications	373

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Temperature

Sensors

Sunload:

This sensor

on top

the instrument panel.

When the inside temperature

increased by sunlight,

the system will lower the inside temperature up to

5°F

“C)

below the setting on the display.

Outside

Temperature:

This sensor is on the right side

the upper radiator support in the grille opening. This

what

you

usually see on the display.

the outside temperature goes up, the displayed

temperature will

not change until:

Vehicle speed is above

mph

(40

km/h)

for at least

Vehicle speed is above

mph

(72

km/h) for

This

delay helps prevent a false reading. If vehicle speed

remains above

mph

(40

km/h)

or the temperature

goes

down, the display is updated immediately.

If your vehicle has been off for more than three hours,

the current outside temperature will be stored in the

system when you start the vehicle.

Inside

temperature:

This sensor is in the center air

outlet

the passenger side.

If you block or cover either interior sensor, the system

will give a false reading.

minutes, or

1/2

minutes.

Automatic

Control

The system will adjust to

maintain the temperature

you

set. It will select the best

fan speed and aifflow

setting

keep you comfortable with

the least amount of noise.

Press the arrows on the TEMP SET switch’to

set

comfortable temperature. Then press

AUTO

and

the

fan

speed will adjust automatically unless

you

press

the

arrows

on the switch.

Manual

Heating

The heater works best

you keep your windows

closed

while using it.

Press the arrows on the TEMP SET switch

set

comfortable temperature. Then press HEATER and, if

you don’t like the automatic setting, press the

arrows

the fan speed switch.

AUTO

FAN on cold days,

the

fan will stay off until the

coolant warms up enough

heat your vehicle.

If your vehicle has an engine coolant heater and you

use

it in cold weather,

or lower,

your

heating

system can provide heat more

quickly because the

engine coolant is already warmed. See “Engine Coolant

Heater” in the Index.

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