1993 CHEVROLET CORVETTE instrument cluster

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At dusk, the exterior lights will come on
automatically and both front turn 9ignal
lights
will go out. At dawn, the exterior
lights will
go out and both front turn
signal lights
will come on (if the
headlight switch is
off).
Of course, you may still turn on the
headlights any time you need to.
To idle your vehicle with the DRL off,
set the parking brake while the ignition
is in the Off or Lock position. Then
start the vehicle. The DRL will stay off
until you release the parking brake.
Changer
To change the headlights from low
beam to
high or high to low, pull the
turn signal lever all the
way toward you.
Then release it.
When the
high beams are on, a blue
light
on the instrument panel also will
be
on.
Instrument Panel Intensity
Confro!
During daylight, the brightness of your
instrument cluster lights will be
maintained automatically. But when
your headlights or parking lights are on,
you can brighten or dim your
instrument cluster lights by
sliding the
DIMMER control up or down. Slide
the control all
the way up to turn on the
interim courtesy lights,
reading and
map lights, and cargo area lights. Slide
the control
down to dim the instrument
cluster lights and displays.
To avoid draining.your vehicle's battery,
be sure to turn off all lights when.:. -
leaving your vehicleA

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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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Door Ajar Light
This .li.ght.tells you that one of the doors
isn2 fully closed. Have your Corvette
serviced if this light
comes on and stays
on when your doors are closed.
DOOR AJAR Reminder
If a-do-or is not fully-closed when the
ignition ley is in the Run position, the
hformafion center in the instrument
cluster will diq$ay DOOR AJAR.
If the ley is in the Lock position and
the driver’s door is ajaq :a chime will
sound also. Your vehicle has a theft
deterrent system.
See the Index under
Universal Theft D-gterrent.
This; light will also cor ne^ on when y0.u
set your parking brake:, and Will stay on
if your parking brake doesn’t releast.
fully. If.itstay-s on after your parking
brake is fully released, it means you
have a brake. problem.
If the light comes on while driving, pull
off the road and stop carefully. You may
notice that
the p.eda1 is harder ta push.
Or, the-pedal may go closerto the floor.
It may tale longer to stop. If the light is
still on, have the vehi-cle towed fo’r
service. (See the Index under Towing
Your Corvette. )
When yo.ur ,aziti-loclr systerfi is working,
the
ABS ACTIVE light will come on.
This means that slippe-ry road
conditions may exist. Adjust your
driving accordingly.
See the Index
under ABS Active Light.
if the brake light, SERVICE ASR light
and SERVICE ABS Iight come on at
the same time, you may have low brake
fluid. See the Index under Brake Master
Cylinder.
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-with the brake- warning light. on can
lead .to awaccident. ,If thclight is
stiI.1 .on after you’ve.:,ptilled off the
mad- .ad.
st0ppe.d carefully; :have
the vehicle.towed
for service.

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1 Engine ~e. oni it or
The Engine Oil Life Monitor us&&
engine oil temperature and engine
revolutions
to 'determine when the oil is
nearly worn out.
There ,is a CHANGE OIL light on the
left side ,of the- instrument cluster. It
comes
on for a fkw seconds as a bulb
check when you sta-rtyour vehicle. It
mrnes on and stays on when it is time
to change yuur oil.
The CHANGE OIL light is only a
reminder.
You should change, your oil at
$he intervals recommended in your
Maintersance- Schedule menif the
CHANGE OIL 1-ight hasn't come on.
Resetting the Engine Oil Life
Monitor:
1, %LEU the key to the Run pasition, but
don't
start the engine.
2. Press the ENG MET button .on the
Trip Monitor. Within five seconds,
press the ENG MET button again.
3. Within five seconds of step 2, press
and hold the GAUGES button on
the Trip Monitor. The CHANGE
OIL light d flash.
4..Hold the GAUGES button until the.
CHANGE OIL light stops flashing
and goes out; This should take about
ten seconds. When the light goes out,
the Engine Oil Life Monitor is reset.
If it doesn't reset, tum the- ignition to
Of€ and repeat the procedure.

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Engine Overheating
Y0.u will find an engine coolant
temperature gage. on. the instrument
cluster and a low coolant warning light
on the Drives In€orrnation Centkr.
Ifsteamis

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Fuse Usage (CONT.)
Position Rating
(AMP.)
27 5
28 15
29 5
30 10
31 5
32 5
33 5
34 15
35 5
36 5
37 20
38 5
39 5
40 5
41
42 20
43 5
44 15
45 25
Circuit Breakers:
K 30
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Circuitry
Instrument Cluster; Driver Information Center; Supplemental Inflat\
able Restraint (Air Bag) D.E.R.M.; Acceleration
Slip Regulation
Switch
Back-up Lamps Switch Gear Solenoid; Transmission Position Switch
Primary Coaling Fan Relay Coil; Secondary Cooling Fan Relay Coil '
Secondary Butterfly Relay (LT5); Direct Ignition Module; Camshaft Sensor; Traction Buffer; Cannist\
er Purge
Solenoid; Exhaust
Gas Recirculation Control (LT1); Gear Relay (Manual)
Power
Mirror Adjuster Control; Lighted Rearview Mirror; Visor Vanity Mirrors
Cruise Control Engage Switch Daytime Running Lamps Module; Low Tire Pressure Warning Module
Engine Control Module
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System
Central Control Module
Dome Lamp Relay; Footwell Courtesy Lamps; Do.0~ Cpurtesy Lamps; Glove Compartment Lamps; Lighted Rearview
Mirror
Bose
Amplifier Relay; Power Antenna Relay; Cargo Compartment Lamps
LCD Tone Generator
Central Control Module
2
Radio Receiver Box (Battery); Radio Control Head; Passive Keyless Entry Module
Blank
Power Door Lock Switches
A/C Programmer
Cigar Lighter
Hatch or Deck
Lid Release Relay
4
Power Seats
Blank
Power Windows
Blank
Blank

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Underbody Maintenance ............... 302
Warnings ............................... 289, 297
Weatherstrips
................................ 301
Windshield and Wiper Blades ...... 295
Cleaning Your C.onvertible Top ....... 297
Climate Control
................................ 136
Air Conditioner ...................... 136, 142
Automatic Electronic Climate Control
........................................ 140
Heater .................................... 137, 144
Ventilation ............................ 137, 145
Clock, Setting the ............................ 148
Clusters, Instrument Panel .............. 100
Compact Disc Player
(see
Audio Systems)
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 235
Concealed Headlights ......................... 90
Control of a Vehicle ........................... 171
Convertible Hardtop ........................ 128
Convertible
Top ............................... 124
Coolant ............. 216, 262, 263, 311, 317
Adding .. 216,218,222,262,263, 266
Pressure Cap ................................. 268
Convex Outside Mirror ...................... 93
Checking &
High Fill Reservoir
Low Coolant Light ......................... 112
Proper Mixture to Use ........... 217. 262
S.a€ety
Warnings .... 106 ,. 217.263.264. 267
Temperature Gage ........................ 106
Corvette Action Center .................... 343
Cruise Control
................................... -84
Cup Holder ......................................... 96
Curves,
Driving on ........................... 179
Customer Assistance Infomation ... 341
DAB (Delayed Accessory Bus) ........ 57
Daytime Running Lights ................... 90
Defensive Driving
............................ 168
Dead Battery: What to . Do ............... 205
Defogger, Power Mirror .................... 139
Defogger. Rear Window ........... 138. 144
Defrosting Window .......................... 137
Dimensions ...................................... 3 16
Directional Controls. Electronic Climate
.......................................... 145
Door Ajar Light ....................’............. 107
Door Locks .......................................... 43
Dcmnshifting ................................. 69, 73
.Driver Idormation Center ............... 112
Driver Pasition .................................. 23
Driving ............................................. 163
At Night ........................................... 184
City ................................................ 190
Controlling a Skid .......................... 183
Drunken ......................................... 169
Freeway ........................................... 191
Hill and Mountain ....................... 195
Driver’s Side SIR (“Air Bag”) ........... 26
Defensively .................................... 168
In a Foreign Country ..................... 243
In Fog, Mist and Haze .................. 189
In the Rain ...................................... 186
Long Distance ............................... 193
Loss of Control ............................. 183
On Cmes ...................................... 179
Passing .................................... 87, 181
Through Deep Standing Water ....... 65
Winter Driving ............................... 198
Drunken Driving ............................ 169
Electric Outside Mirror Control ..... 93
Electrical Equipment,
Electronic Heating
. and
.Adding
.............................. 65., 146, 304
Air Conditioning ............................. 310