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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine When your vehicle is being towed, have the ign
off. The steering wheel should be clamped in a
straight-ahead position, with a clamping device
designed for towing service.
Do not use the veh .ition key
icle's
steering column lock for this. The transmission should
be in
NEUTRAL (N) and the parking brake released.
Don't have your vehicle towed on the rear wheels unless
you must.
If the vehicle must be towed on the rear
wheels, don't
go more than 35 mph (55 km/h) or farther
than
50 miles (80 km) or your transmission will be
damaged.
Go slow over rough ground, and position one
wheel at a time (angled
45 ") if you have to go over
curbs and rises. Wheels at the lifted end should be at
least
4 inches (100 mm) above the ground. If these
limits must be exceeded, then the rear wheels have to be
supported on a dolly.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Changing a Flat Tire
If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage
by driving slowly to
a level place. Turn on your hazard
warning flashers.
The following steps will tell you how to use the jack and
change
a tire.
Your Corvette wheel lock key has
a unique registration
number. The registration number is printed on
a card
included in your locknut package. Also on this card is
lost key replacement information. This number is
NOT
recorded by GM or your dealer, so be sure not to lose
this card. You will need the information if you ever
lose
your wheel lock key.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If you have someone else remove your wheels, make
sure you give them the special wheel nut socket and
wheel lock key. They are under the jack in the rear
storage compartment behind the passenger’s seat. The
socket can be used with an air
or torque wrench.
NOTICE:
Your wheels could be damaged if the wheel nut
socket
is not used to remove your Corvette’s
wheels.
Always use the wheel nut socket when you use the
wheel wrench provided with your Corvette.
The equipment you’ll need is behind the driver’s seat
and in the rear storage compartment behind the
passenger’s seat.
Move the driver’s seat all the way forward and fold the
seatback forward. The wheel wrench is on the floor
behind the seat. Loosen the wingnuts and slide the wheel
wrench out
of the clamps.
r
The jack, wheel nut socket and wheel lock key are in the
rear storage compartment behind the passenger’s seat
(unless you chose the spare tire delete option).
Open the compartment door and remove the plastic tray.
Lift the jack, wheel
nut socket and wheel lock key out of
the foam container.
You should have a jack, wheel wrench, socket and a
wheel lock key.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine P
Each wheel will have one locknut. A special wheel lock
key (removal tool) and instructions are provided. Attach
the wheel lock key to the wheel wrench. Remove the
locking wheel nut by turning counterclockwise. Attach
the wheel nut socket to the wheel wrench and
loosen all the wheel nuts by turning the wrench in the
direction shown. Don’t remove them yet.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a criss-cross
sequence as shown. The
LOWELAT TIRE or SERVICE LTPWS light will
stay on as long as you are using the compact spare tire.
It should go out when the original tire is replaced.
After you have the flat tire repaired or replaced, install
the plastic nut caps and tighten them to
22 pound-inches
(2.5 Nem).
Put the jack, wheel nut socket and wheel lock key in the
rear storage compartment behind
the passenger’s seat.
Make sure the parts are stored properly in the foam
container. Position the jack in the container
so that you
can read the yellow CAUTION label from the driver’s
seat. Replace the plastic tray and close the storage
compartment.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine NOTICE:
Your Corvette’s radio receiver box is in the rear
storage compartment.
To help avoid damage,
carefully place the jack, socket and wheel lock
key into the foam container in the compartment.
Do not toss or place the items against the radio
receiver box or any wiring.
Storing a Flat Tire (Except ZR-1 Rear Tires)
If you have not chosen the spare tire delete option,
you’ll notice the road tire is larger than the spare,
so you
must adjust the tray to its lower position. Lift and
push
the tire carrier tray toward the front of the vehicle. The
tray will drop to its lower position.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 1. Heater, A/C Programmer
2. Bl@k
3. Windshield Wipermasher Switch Assembly
4, Radio Receiver (Ignition)
5. Heated Mirrors, Heater and A/C Control Head,
Heater and NC Programmer
6. Light Switch, Daytime Running Lamps Module
7. Horn Relay
8. Hazard Flashers; Brake Switch
9. Crank-Air Bag
10. Crank-ParWNeutral Switch (Automatic); Clutch
Switch (Manual)
1 1. RH Illumination
12. LH Illumination
13. Console Illumination
14. Fuel Pump 1
15. Fuel Pump 2 (LT5)
16. Central Control Module; Daytime R
Module unning Lamps 17. Generator;
Automatic Transmission Vacuum Pump
(LT5); Valet Mode (LT5); EGR Circuit (LT5);
Oxygen Sensors (LT5)
18. A/C Compressor Clutch; Heater and A/C Control
Head; Heater and NC Programmer; Rear Defog
Relay
19. Accessory Plug
20. Heated Oxygen Sensors (LT1)
21. Fuel Pump Relay #2 (LT5); Selective Ride Control
Module; ABS Module; Brake Switch (Automatic);
Air Pump Relay; Air Bypass Valve (LT5)
22. Injectors #1,4,6,7 (LTl); Primary Injectors #1-8
(LT5); Ignition Coil (LT5)
23. Injectors #2,3,5, 8 (LTl); Secondary SF1 Control
Modules (LT5)
24. Turn Signal Flashers
25. Ignition Coil and Ignition Coil Module (LT1)
26. Passive Keyless Entry Module
27. Instrument Cluster; Driver Information Center;
Air Bag Denn; Acceleration Slip Regulation
Switch (LT5)
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 28. Back-up Lamps Switch; Transmission Position
Switch; One to Four Shift Solenoid
29. Cooling Fan Relay Coil
#I, #2, #3
30. Camshaft Sensor (LT5); Canister Purge Solenoid;
Throttle Position Sensor Buffer Module (LT5);
EGR Circuit (LT1); Secondary Air Inlet Solenoid
(LT5); Ignition Control Module (LT5); HVAC
Solenoid Assembly; Mass Airflow Sensor (LT 1);
One
to Four Shift Relay
3 1. Power Mirror Adjuster Control; Lighted Rearview
Mirror; Visor Vanity Mirrors
32. Cruise Control Engage Switch; Daytime Running
Lamps Module; Low Tire Pressure Warning
Module; Cruise Control Cut-Off Relay
33. Engine Control Module
34. Air Bag System
35. Central Control Module
36. Footwell Courtesy Lamps; Door Courtesy Lamps;
Glove Compartment Lamps; Lighted Rearview
Mirror
37, Bose@ Amplifier Relay; Power Antenna Relay;
Cargo Compartment Lamps
38. Instrument Cluster; Tone Generator; Dome Lamp
Relay
39. Central Control Module
40, Radio Receiver (Battery); Radio Control Head;
Passive Keyless Entry Module
41. Sport Seats
42. Power Door Lock Switches; Driver Information
Center; Passive Keyless Entry Module
43. Heater and A/C Programmer
44. Cigarette Lighter; Accessory Plug
45. Hatch or Deck Lid Release Relay
K. Power Seats
L. Blank
M. Power Windows
N. Blank
P. Blank
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