1994 CHEVROLET CORVETTE oil pressure

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NO. SERVICE
Index. This provides proper
freeze and boil protection,
corrosion inhibitor level and
maintains proper engine
operating temperature.
Inspect hoses and replace if
they are cracked, swollen or
deteriorated. Tighten screw-type
hose clamps. Clean the outside of
the radiator and air conditioning
condenser. Wash the pressure cap
and neck.
To help ensure proper operation,
we recommend a pressure test of
both the cooling system and the
pressure cap.
5 Transmission Service - For
manual transmissions, fluid
doesn’t require changing. See
“Periodic Maintenance
Inspection.”
For automatic transmissions,
change both the fluid and filter
every
15,000 miles (25 000 km)
ITEM
NO. SERVICE
if the vehicle is mainly driven
under one or more of these
conditions:
In heavy city traffic where the
outside temperature regularly
reaches
90 OF (32 O C) or
higher.
In hilly or mountainous
terrain.
Uses such as found in taxi,
police car or delivery service.
If you do not use your vehicle
under any of these conditions,
change both
the fluid and
filter every
100,000 miles
(1 66 000 km).
Replace spark plugs with the
proper type. See “Replacement
Parts” in the Index.
6 Spark Plug Replacement* -
7 Spark Plug Wire Inspection*? -
Inspect for burns, cracks or other
damage. Check the boot fit at the
coils and at the spark plugs.
Replace wires as needed.
ITEM
NO. SERVICE
8 Air Cleaner Filter Replacement*-
Replace every
30,000 miles
(50 000 km) or more often under
dusty conditions. Ask your dealer
for the ’proper replacement inter-
vals for your driving conditions.
Inspection*?
- Inspect fuel tank,
cap and lines (including fuel rails
and injection assembly) for
damage or leaks. Inspect fuel cap
gasket for an even filler neck
imprint or any damage. Replace
parts as needed. Periodic replace-
ment of the fuel filter is not
required.
9 Fuel Tank. Cap and Lines
* An Emission Control Service.
t The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
or the California Air Resources Board has
determined that the failure to perform this
maintenance item will not nullify the emission
warranty or limit recall liability prior to the
completion
of vehicle useful life. General
Motors, however, urges that all recommended
maintenance services be performed at the
indicated intervals and the maintenance be
recorded in “Section
E: Maintenance Record.”
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Section B: Owner Checks and Services
isted below are owner checks and services which should be performed at the intervals specified to help ensure the safety,
ependability and emission control performance of your vehicle. Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Vhenever any fluids or lubricants are added
to your vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown in Section D.
If Each Fuel Fill (/t is important for you or a service station attendant to perform these underhood checks at each fuel fill.)
i CHECK
OR SERVICE I WHAT TO DO
Engine Oil Level
Check the windshield washer fluid level in the windshield washer
tank and add the proper fluid if
Windshield Washer Check
the engine coolant level and add the proper coolant mix if necessary. See “Coolant” in
Engine Coolant Level Check the
engine oil level and add the proper oil if necessary. See “Engine Oil” in the Index for
Fluid Level necessary.
See “Windshield Washer Fluid” in the Index for further details.
further details.
the
Index for further details.
It Least Once a Month
CHECK
OR SERVICE
Tire Inflation
Cassette Deck
WHAT TO DO
Check tire inflation. Make sure they are inflated to the pressures specified on the Tire-Loading
Information label located on the rear edge
of the driver’s door. See “Tires” in the Index for
further details.
Clean cassette deck. Cleaning should be done every
15 hours of tape play. See “Audio Systems”
in the Index for further details.
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..................... 189
Engine
..................... 188
Heater. Engine
................ 50
How to Add to the Coolant
Recovery Tank
............. 153
How to Add to the Coolant
High Fill Reservoir
...... 154. 157
Temperature Gage. Engine
....... 89
Cooling
....................... 107
Cooling System
............ 151. 152
Corvette Action Center
.......... 253
Courtesy Lights
................. 68
Courtesy Transportation
.......... 255
Cruise Control
.................. 64
Passing Another Vehicle
While Using
................ 66
To Erase Speed Memory
........ 66
To Get Out of ................. 66
To Reduce Speed
While Using
................ 65
To Resume a Set Speed ......... 65
ToSet
....................... 64
Using on Hills
................ 66
Curves. Driving on
.............. 127
Customer Assistance
To Increase Speed While Using ... 65
for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD)
............ 252
Customer Assistance Information
. . 251
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
... 252 Daytime
Running Lights
........ 68
Deep Standing Water.
Driving through
............... 50
Defects. Safety Reporting to General Motors
.... 254
Reporting to the Canadian
Government
............... 254
Reporting to the United States
Government
............... 254
Defensive Driving
.............. 122
Defogger. Rear Window
......... 11 1
Defogging and Defrosting Windows
................... 107
Delayed Accessory Bus
........... 47
Delco-Base@ AM/FM Stereo
with Cassette Tape and
Compact Disc Player
........ 115
Dimensions. Vehicle
............ 227
Dimmer (Brightness Control)
...... 67
Disc Break Wear Indicators
....... 194
Doing
Your Own Service
Work
....................... 172
Door Ajar Light
.................... 94
Locks
....................... 37
Locks. Power
................. 38
Storage Compartment
.......... 73
Downshifting
................... 55
Driver Information Center ......... 80
Driver Position (Safety Belts) ...... 19 Driving
AtNight
.................... 131
City
........................ 134
Defensive
................... 122
Drunken
.................... 122
Freeway
.................... 134
In the Rain
.................. 132
On Curves
.................. 127
On Snow or Ice
.............. 138
Through Deep Standing Water
.... 50
Winter ...................... 137
Drunken Driving
............... 122
ECM Engine Fuse Block
........ 222
Electrical Equipment. Add-on
..... 218
Emergencies. Braking in
......... 127
Emergencies. Steering in
......... 128
Engine
Cleaning
.................... 215
Coolant
..................... 188
Coolant (Block) Heater
......... 50
Coolant Temperature Gauge ..... 89
Exhaust
...................... 59
Identification
................ 218
Oil
........................ 178
Oil Life Monitor
............... 94
Oil Pressure Gauge
............. 91
Oil Temperature Gauge
......... 92
Overheating
................. 150
Power Switch
................. 49
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Engine Running
.................. 58. 59
Starting Your
................. 47
andthe
..................... 230
Extended Mobility Tires
......... 205
Extender. Safety Belt
............. 33
Fabric Protection
.............. 21 1
Fan Control Buttons
............. 106
Features and Controls ............ 35
Fiberglass Springs
.............. 2 16
Filling Your Tank
............... 174
Finish Care (Paint)
.............. 214
Finish Damage (Paint)
........... 2 15
Flashers. Hazard Warning
........ 142
Flat Tire. Changing a ............ 159
Flat Tire. Storing a
.......... 167. 168
Flat. If a Tire Goes
.............. 159
Fluid
Automatic Transmission
....... 184
Manual Transmission
.......... 186
Power Steering
............... 191
Recommended
............... 244
Windshield Washer
........... 192
Fog Lights
..................... 68
Foreign Countries. Fuels in
....... 174
Foreign Material Paint Damage
.... 21 5
Forward Lamp Fuse Block ........ 222
Freeway Driving
............... 134
... 264
Environment. Your Vehicle
Exhaust. Engine
................. 59 Front
Map Lights
................... 68
Seat. Manual
................. 12
Towing Hook-ups
............. 148
Fuel
......................... 173
Fuels in Foreign Countries
........ 174
Fuse Block FuelGage
...................... 83
ECM Engine
................. 222
Forward Lamp
............... 222
Instrument Panel
............. 220
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
..... 219
Gasolines for Cleaner Air
....... 173
Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature
..... 89
Engine Oil Pressure
............ 91
Engine Oil Temperature
......... 92
Fuel
........................ 83
Readings. Numeric
............. 83
Warning Lights and Indicators
.... 82
Glass ......................... 213
GM Participation in BBB Auto Line
-
Markings .................... 82
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Program
.................. 253
Halogen Bulbs
............... 195
Hardtop. Cleaning and Storage of
. . 215
Hardtop. Convertible
............ 100
Hatch Release. Remote ........... 41 Hazard Warning Flashers
......... 142
Headlights
..................... 67
Headlight Doors
................. 67
Headlight High/Low Beam
........ 62
Heater. Engine Coolant (Block)
..... 50
Heating ....................... 107
Highway Hypnosis
.............. 135
Hill and Mountain Roads ......... 136
Hood Release
.................. 175
Hood. Checking Things under the
. . 175
Hook.Ups. Front Towing
......... 148
Hook.Ups. Rear Towing
......... 149
Horn
.......................... 60
How to Add Coolant to the
Coolant Recovery Tank
........ 153
How To Add Coolant to the
Coolant High Fill Reservoir
............. 154. 157
Hydraulic Clutch
............... 187
Hydroplaning
.................. 133
Hypnosis. Highway
............. 135
Identification Number. Vehicle
.... 218
Idling. Rovgh
...... : ............ 50
If a Tire Goes Flat .............. 159
If You’re Stuck: In Sand. Mud. Ice or Snow
.................... 169
Ignition Switch
.................. 46
Inflation
- Tire Pressure .......... 206
Inside Daymight Rearview
Mirror
....................... 69

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Instrument Panel ................ 78
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
...... 220
Topof
...................... 212
Interior Lights
.................. 68
Jump Starting
................. 143
1 Instrument Panel. Cleaning the
Key in the Ignition (Theft)
....... 43 .
Key Release Button .............. 47
Keyless Entry System. Passive
..... 38
Keys
.......................... 36
Lane Change Indicator.
Turn Signal and
............... 61
Lap Belt Cinch Feature
........... 21
Lap-Shoulder Belt (Safety Belts) .... 20
Larger Children (Safety Belts)
...... 31
Latches. Seatback ................ 13
Leaving Your Vehicle ............. 38
Leaving Your Vehicle with the
Engine Running
............... 58
Lighter. Ashtray and .............. 75
Lights
Air Bag Readiness ............. 24
Anti-Lock Brake System
Active
..................... 86
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
................... 85
ASR Active .................. 87 Lights
ASR
Off ..................... 86
ASR System Warning
.......... 86
Brake System Warning
.......... 84
Bulb Replacement
............ 195
Charging System
.............. 94
Check Gauges
................ 93
Courtesy
..................... 68
Daytime Running
.............. 68
Door Ajar .................... 94
Fog
......................... 68
Front Map
.................... 68
Gauges and Indicators. Warning
................... 82
Interior
...................... 68
Low Coolant
.................. 93
Low Oil
..................... 93
Low Tire Pressure Warning
...... 87
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
..... 91
Parking Brake Indicator
......... 85
One to Four .................. 55
Operation of .................. 66
Passive Keyless Entry
.......... 95
Safety Belt Reminder
........... 19
Security
..................... 96
Service Engine Soon
........... 91
Service LTPWS
............... 89
Service Ride Control
........... 95
Lights On Reminder
.............. 67
Limited-Slip Rear Axle
........... 56
Loading Your Vehicle ........... 202 Locks
Door
........................ 37
Power Door
.................. 38
Loss of Control
................ 130
Low Coolant Light
............... 93
Low Oil Light
.................. 93
Low Tire Pressure Warning
System
...................... 87
Lubricants. Recommended
....... 244
Maintenance Inspections. Periodic
.......... 242
Record
..................... 247
Schedule
.................... 229
Services. Scheduled
........... 231
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
..... 91
Front Seat
.................... 12
Reclining Seatbacks
............ 13
Transmission
................. 53
Transmission Fluid
............ 186
Map Lights. Front
............. 68
Master Cylinder. Brake
.......... 193
Mirrors
Convex Outside
............... 69
Inside Daymight Rearview
...... 69
Power Remote Control
.......... 69
Visor Vanity. Covered
.......... 75
Monitor. Engine
Oil Life .......... 94
Manual
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New Vehicle “Break-In” ........ 46
Night. Driving at
............... 131
Night Vision
................... 131
Noise Reduction
................ 113
Numeric Gauge Readings
......... 83
Odometer. Speedometer and
...... 80
Odometer. Trip .................. 81
Off-Road Recovery
............. 129
Off-Road Track Use
.............. 49
Oil Pressure Gauge. Engine
........ 91
Oil Temperature Gauge. Engine
..... 93
Oil. Engine
.................... 178
Operation of Lights
.............. 66
Overheating. Engine
............ 150
Owner Checks and Services
....... 238
P (Park). Shifting into ........... 57
P (Park). Shifting out of ........... 58
Paint
Chemical Spotting
............ 2 16
Finish Care
.................. 2 14
Finish Damage
............... 2 15
Foreign Material
.............. 2 1 5
One to Four Light ................ 55
Parking
AtNight
..................... 43
Brake
....................... 56
Brake Indicator Light
........... 85
Lots ........................ 43
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Parking
Over Things That Bum
......... 59
Your Vehicle
.................. 58
PASS-Key ..................... 45
Passenger Position (Safety Belts)
... 27
Passenger Seat. Securing a Child Restraint in the
........... 30
Passing
....................... 129
Passive Keyless Entry Light
....... 95
Passive Keyless Entry System
...... 38
Pedal Travel. Brake
............. 194
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
. . 242
Plug. Accessory
................. 76
PKE .......................... 38
Power Antenna Mast Care
............ 118
Door Locks
................... 38
Remote Control Mirrors
......... 69
Seat
......................... 12
Steering
.................... 127
Steering Fluid
................ 19 1
Switch. Engine ................ 49
Windows
.................... 60
Pregnancy. Safety Belt Use during
....................... 27
Problems on the Road
........... 141
Publications. Service
............ 256
Questions Many People Ask about
Safety Belts
- and the Answers.
Here are
................... 18 Radio
Reception.
Radio. To Play the
Understanding
............... 117
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player
................ 113
Tape and Compact Disc Player
................ 115
Rain. Driving
in the ............. 132
Rainy Weather Tips. Some
Other
...................... 133
Rear Axle
..................... 188
Rear Axle. Limited-Slip
........... 56
Rear Storage Compartment
........ 73
Rear Towing Hook-Ups
.......... 149
Rear Window Defogger
.......... 111
Rearview Mirror. Inside Daymight
.............. 69
Reclining Seatbacks. Manual
....... 13
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
............... 244
Recovery. Off-Road
............. 129
Release Button. Key
.............. 47
Release. Hood
................. 175
Release. Remote Hatch
........... 41
Reminder Light. Safety Belt
....... 19
Reminder. Lights On
............. 67
Remote Control Mirrors. Power ..... 69
Remote Hatch Release
............ 41

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Battery
The Delco Freedoms battery needs
no water.
See Page 195
r
Cold Tire Pressure
See Tire-Loading Information
driver’s door.
See Page 206
label on inside edge of
Fuel,
Use unleaded gas only,
91 octane or higher.
See Page 173
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tank
by using the dipstick. Add coolant only at
the coolant fill reservoir. The fluid should
be at or a little above the “HOT” mark
on
the dipstick when the engine is warm. If
the engine is cool, the level should be at
“COLD” on the dipstick. See Page 188
‘Engine Oil Dipstick and Fill Cap
‘Windshield Washer Fluid
See Page 178
See Page 192
1. Special Wheel Nut Socket and
f Wheel Lock Key
See Page 160
0 Spare Tire Pressure
See Tire-Loading Information
label
on inside edge of
driver’s door. See Page 206