1998 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 139

Fuel Gage 8 1 Your fuel gage shows about how-much fuel isin your tank. Here are three concerns some ownershave had about the fuel gage. All these situations are normal and do not indicate that anything is wrong with thefuel gage. At the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gage reads FULL (F). 0 It takes more (or less) fuel to fill up than the gage reads. For example, the gage reads half full, but it took more (or less) than half of the tank's capacity to fill it. The gage moves a little when you turn, stop or speed up. When the needle approaches th,e red zon e, RESERVE FUEL will appear on the Driver Information Center (DIC) display. When the needle approaches the "E", LOW FUELwill appear on the display. Press RESET to let the vehicle know that you have acknowledged a DIC message(s). Pressing RESET will also turn off a DICmessage but the LOW FUEL message will come on again in'lOminutes if you have not added fuel to the vehicle. You can use the DIC to display more detailed fuel information. Each time you press FUEL, one the of following will appear in the DIC. AVERAGE: The fuel economy calculated for the current tank of fuel, or since you last reset display. the INST The fuel economy calculated for your current driving conditions. RANGE: The distance you can drive before refueling. 0 BLANK: The fuel gage is displayed alone. You should reset the fuel information display every time you refuel. To reset the display, press FUEL until AVERAGE appears. Then, press RESET on the DIC. 2-86