1993 CHEVROLET CORVETTE maintenance schedule

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Section C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
Listed below are inspections and services which should be performed at least twice a year (for instance, each spring and fall).
You should let your- GM dealer's service department or other qualified ssvj,cg [email protected] do these j-obs. Make sure any necessary
repairs are completed
at once.
INSPECTION
OR SERVICE
Steering and
Suspension Inspection
Tire and Wheel
Inspection
Exhaust System
Inspection
~-
Rear Axle Service
Brake System
Inspection
WHAT SHOULD BE DOME
Inspect. the front and rear susp-ension and steering system for damaged, loose or missing parts,
signs of wear, or lack of lubrication. Inspect the power steering lines and hoses. for proper
hookup,
bindmg-, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc.
Inspect the tires for uneven wear or damage. If there is irregular or premature wear, check the
wheel alignment. Inspect for damaged wheels.
Inspect the complete exhaust system. Inspect the
body neat the exhaust system. Look for broken,
damaged, missing or out-of-position parts as well as open seams, holes, loose connections, or
other conditions which could cause a heat buildup in the floor pan or could let exhaust fumes
into the- vehicle.
See the Index under Engine Exhaust.
Check:the gear lubricant leve1.h the rear axle and add if needed. See the Index: under Rear Axle.
A fluid loss in this system;may indicate a problem. Check the system and repair it if needed.
Inspect the complete system. Inspect brake lines and
hoses for proper hookup, binding, leaks,
cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect disc brake pads for wear and rotors for surface condition. Inspect
-other brake parts, .hcluding calipers, parking brake, etc. Check parking brake adju\
stment. You
may need
to have your brakes inspected more often if your driving habits or conditions result in
frequent braking.
NOTE:. A low brake fluid level can indicate worn disc brake pads which may need to be
serviced.
Also, if 'the brake system warning light stays on or comes on, something may be wrong
with .the brake system. See the Index under Brake System Warning Light. 'If your anti-lock brake
systemwarning light stays on, comes on or flashes, something may be wrong with the anti-lock
brake system. See the Index under Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light.

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Section D: Recommended Fluids .& Lubricants (Conr.>
USAGE
Key Lock Cylinders
Manual Transmission
shift Linkage
Aut~mtic Transmission
Shift Linkage
Clutch Linkage Pivot
Points
'Floor Shift Linkage
Chassis Lubrication
Windshield Washer
Solvent
m m . 338
FUJID/UIBRICANT
Lubricate with Multi-Purpose Lubricant (GM Part No. l2345120), synthetic ;sAE 5W-30. engine
oil.or silicone lubricant (GM PartNo. 105227": or 10522'77).
Chassis lubricant meeting requirements of.NLGI Grade 2,,category LB or GC-LB (or GM .Part
No. 1052@7).
Engine oil.
Engine oil.
Engine 03.
Chassis lubricant meeting requirements of KG1 Grade 2, Categury LB or GC-LB
(or GM Part No. 1052497).
AxleLubriCant (GM Part No. 12345477) or SAE. SOW-90 GL-5 Gear Lubricant,, and Limited-
Slip DBerential Lubricant. Additive (GM Part..NO. 105235,8) or .equivalent where .required. See
the lndar under Rear Axk.
GM Optikke@ Waher SQlvent [GM par?: No. .105l515) Qr equivglgpt-. ,- . -

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Section E: Maintenance Record
After the scheduled services are. jperfomed, tecord the. date,
odometer readingpwd who performed-the service in the
columns indicated. When ccmpleting the Maintenance
Perfmined column, insert-the nurnbeis frm:the Schedule I
or Schedule. I1 'mairitenance charts which correspond to the
maintenance performed. Also, you should retain all
maintenance receipts. your Corvette owner's portfolio is-a
convenient place 'to store them.

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Ingide Rearview Mirror ...................... 92
Instrument Panel ................................ 9.9,
Clusters .......................................... 100
Warning Lights ............................... 102
Jck, Tire .......................................... 226
Jump Startmg .................................... 205
K y, ’I Engine Power ........................... 56
‘Intensity Control .............................. 91
Key Release Button ............................ 60
Keys ..................................................... 42
Lane Change Indicator ............. i ...... 82
Lap-Shoulder Safety Belt .................. 23
Front ................................................. 23
Use by Children .......................... 32, 36
Latches, Seatback ............................... 17
Lighter ................................................. 96
Lights
Daytime Running
Lights ................ 90
Headlights .......................... 89, 90, 185
Keyless Entry System .................. 44, 120
Fog ..................................................... 92
Operation .......................................... 90
Reading/Map ................................... 92
security .......................................... 108
Taillights .......................................... 89
.Removing & Replacing Bulbs ....... 273
Replacement Bulbs ........................ 314
Turn Signal ....................................... 82
Underhood ..................................... 249
Warning Lights ............................... 102
Limited-Slip Rear Axle ....................... 76
Loading Your Vehicle ....................... 280
Lock, Torque .................................... 198
Locks ...............I.. .................................. 43
Long Distance Driving .................... 193
Low Battery ..................................... 205
Low Coolant Warning Light ........... 112
Low Fuel Warning .........;.................. 103
Low Oil Light ................................... 118
Low Oil Pressure Warning ............... 104
Low Tire Pressure Light ................... 113
Low Tire Pressure
Warning System .............................. 113
Lowering Your Convertible Top ..... 125
Lubricants & Fluids ......................... -3 17
Luggage Carrier .................................. 94
Mbtenance Record ...................... 340
Maintenance Schedule ..................... 321.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............ 118
Manual Front Seat ............................... 14
Manual Lap4 houlder
Safety Belt ....................................... 23
Manual Reclining Seatback ................. 16
Manual Transmission
Adding Fluid
.................................. 260
Checking Fluid ............................... 259
shifting ............................................ 70
Methanol in Gasoline ....................... 241:
Mileage Indicator
Mirrors (see
Odometer G Speedometer)
Convex Outside ............................... 93
Power Remote
Control .................... 93
Mountain Driving ............................ 195
Inside Manual DayLNight ................ 92
Visor Vanity .................................... 94
New Vehicle “Break-In” Period ........ 59
Night Drivlng .................................... 184

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Replacement. Windshield Wiper
Blade ............................................. 279
Replacing Bulbs ............................... 273
Replacing Tires ................................ 284
Replacing Wheels ............................. 287
Reporting Safety Defects .................. 346
Restraints, Child .................................. 33
Road Signs ....................................... 164
Color ............................................... 164
Shape ............................................. 165
Symbols .......................................... 166
Tr&c Lights ................................. 166
Yom Own Signals ......................... 167
Roads, Hill and Mountain ................ 195
Roadside Assistance Numbers ......... 347
Rocking Your Vehicle ...................... 237
Roof Panel, Removable .................... 120
Rotatron, Tire ..................................... 283
Rough Idling ....................................... 80
Replacing Safety Belts ........................ 58
..
S afety Belts ....................................... 1 7
Adults ................................................ 22
.Checking. .......................................... 37
Children ..................................... 32, 36
Child Restraints .............................. 33
Child Restraints-How to
Install Them .................................. 34
Child Restraints, Where to Put ....... 34
Cinch Feature ............................. 24, 35
Cleaning ......................... .i .............. 295
Driver Position ............................... 23
Extender .......................................... 37
How 'to Wear ............................. 22, 23
INFL REST (Inflatable
Restraint) Light
.................... 27, 115
Larger Children ............................... 36
Lap-Shoulder Belt ............................ 23
Passenger Belts ............................... 31
Pregnancy, Use During .................... 31
Replacement .................................... 38
Questions & Answers ........ .21,24, 36
Reminder Light ................................ 22
Right Front, Adult Passenger ......... 31
Smaller Children and 3abies ............ 32
Supplemental Inflatable 'Restraint
(SIR) .............................. 26
Top Strap ........................................ 34
Torn .................................................. 38
Twisted ............................................. 25
Why You Should Wear Safety Belts ... 19
Scheduled Maintenance Services .... 524
Scotchgard'" Fabric Protector ........ '291
Seat Belts (see Safety Bdts)
Seat Controls ........................................ 14
Sea~s .................................................... 14
.Manual Front Seat .......................... 14
. Manual Reclining Seatback ............ 16
Power Seat ...................................... 14
Reclining Seatback. ........................... 16 .
Seatback Latches .............................. 17
Sport Seat ........................................... 15
Secwrity Light ............................ .56, 108
Security Shade ................................... 96
Selective Ride Control ....................... 76
Sewice ASR Light ............................ 116
Service Engine S.oon Light- ............... 118
Service Information .......................... 240
Service LTPWS Light ...................... :114
SeZYice . Parts Identification Label .... 304
Service Publications ........................ 348 .
Service Publications Order Form ... 351
Service Ride Control Light ............... 119
Service Station Information
.............. 368
Setting the Clock .............................. 148
Setting- the Trip Odometer ............... 111
S hilt Light ............................................ 72
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