1993 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Owners Manual

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radi.0 receiver interference, do not
connect or placemy p other
-dectronic modules to or near-the
power s,o.urce in this compartment.
Security Shade (cow ONLY)
To conceal items in the rear storage
area,
pull the shade forward and hook it
into the notches in the rail behind the
seats.
To release the shade, pull it
forward
slightly and ease it back.
AshtrayiCup HolderiLighter
To clean the ashtray, open the door fully
and
lift out the ashtray by pulling on the
snuffer.
To use the lighter, just push it in all the
way and let
go. When it's ready, it will
pop back by itself.

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The ashtray can be removed and the
space used
as a second cup holder.
Be sure
to place the ashtray only in the
reg opening.
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The Insfrument Panel-
Your lnformaiion System
Your instrument panel is designed to let
you lmow at a glance how your vehicle
is running.
You'll lrnow how fast you're
going, how much fuel
you're using, and
many other things you'll need to drive
safely
and economically.
The main components
of your
instrument panel are:
I. Acceleration Slip Regulation Switch
2. ,Side Widow Defogging Vents
3. Side Vents
4. Turn SignQHeadlight Beam Lever
5. Tilt Steering Wheel Lever
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6. Instrument Cluster
7. Fuel Gage
8. Ignition Switch
9. Trip Monitor Controls
IOm Solar Sensor
1 1. Center Vents
12. Driver Information. Center
13. Climate Controls and Rear Window
Defogger
14. Glove Box
15. Side Vents
16. Side Window Defogging Vents
17;Fuse Panel
18. Audio System
19. Ashtray/Lighter/Cup Holder
20. Selective Ride Control (Option)
21. Power Seat Controls (Option)
22. Gear Shift Lever
23. Hazard Warning Flashers Switch
24. Horn
25. Light Controls
26. Fog Lights Switch
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Your Corvette is equipped with -one of.
these instrument panel clusters, which
include indicator warning lights and
gages that are explained on the
following pages. Be sure to rad about
those that apply to the instrument panel
cluster for your vehicle.
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Tamper-Resisfaant Odornefer
Your-Corvette has a tamper-resistant
,odometer.
It wiII read OD0 ERR if
someone has tampered with it.
Speedometer
Press the ENG MET (EnglisWMetric)
button
on the Trip Monitor to switch
the di-splay b.etween miles per hour
(mph)
and kilometers per hour (lmkh). .. .

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Tachometer
The tachometer displays the engine: FOT the LT.5 engine, .the fuel will shut
speed in revolgtions per minute (r~m). off at 7200 rpm.
For tfie LT1 engine: the fuel will shut
off at qm-
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NOTICE 1

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Gages can indicate when there may be
or 3s a problem with one of your
vehicle’s functions.. Often gages and
,warning lights work together to let you
how when theze’s
a, problem with your
vehicle,
When
one of the warning lights comes
on and stays on when youwe driving,
or when one of-the gages shows there
may be
a problem, check the section
that tells you what to de about itr Please
follow
the manuaI’s advice. Waiting to
.do repairs can be costly-and even
dangerous. So please get ta how your
warning lights
and gages. They’wa big
help.
Your vehicle also has a Driver Infomation,
Center that
works .along with the
warning lights
and gages. See the Index
under Driver Infomzatlcrn Center.
Gage Markings
The analog .gages pgovide a quick visual
reference to the actual measurements
of
these gages. However, they &e non-
linear, which means that the middle
hash marks on the analog gages do not
represent median
measurements for
these .gage
For accurate gage measurements refer
to the
GAUGES button .on the Trip
Mo,nitor (see the
Index under Trip
Monitor).
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Your fuel gage bars light up when the-
ignition ken, -or if the ignition is off,
wken you turn on your.parking lights,
to’ show you about how much fuel you
have left..
When the normal display -is ,down to .the
last
two bars, the message RESERVE
will appear on the left of the-:gag.e.
Here are threethings that some owners
ask about. None of these show a
problem with your bel gage:
At. the gas station, the gas pump shuts
.off be€ore the gage reads F (Full).
It takes a little more or. less fu.el to fill
up than the gage indicated. For
.example., the gage may have. indicated
-t-he tank was half full, but it actually
t0.olr.a 1.ittle more or. less than half the
tanlr’s capacity to ‘fill the tank.
The gage moves a lit& whmyau turn
.a c-arner or spee.d up.
For your fuel tank cap,acity, see Service
Station Information an the last page of-
this manual.
Engine Oil Preesure Gage
Your oil pressure gage shows the oil
pressute .in psi (ptiunds per. s-quare
inch)
or l engine is runnhg. Oil pressure. may
vary with engine -speed, outside
temperature and .oil viscosity. In fact,
while the engine Is warmirig tip, the oil
pressure will be higher than at the
:normal operating ternpaature,
Readings ab.ove-.the shaded area
indicate the.,normal operating range.
If.the gage reads in the shaded area
when you’re idling and stays therej oil
isn’t running thrDugh your engine
properly.