1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE maintenance schedule

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70,000 Miles (112 000 km)
0 Check the Engine Oil Life Monitor. If
engine oil and filter are changed, reset the
Engine Oil Life Monitor. See “Engine Oil”
in the Index.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote *.)
Cl Inspect air cleaner filter if you are driving
in dusty conditions. Replace filter
if
necessary.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote “f.)
DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE
+
SERVICED BY:
80,000 Miles (128 000 km)
0 Check the Engine Oil Life Monitor. If
engine oil and filter are changed, reset the
Engine Oil Life Monitor. See “Engine Oil”
in the Index.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote *.)
0 Inspect air cleaner filter if you are
driving in dusty conditions. Replace
filter
if necessary.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote T.)
I DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY:
7-10
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90,000 Miles (144 000 km)
0 Check the Engine Oil Life Monitor. If
engine oil and filter are changed, reset the
Engine Oil Life Monitor. See “Engine Oil”
in the Index.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote *.)
0 Replace air cleaner filter.
An Emission Control Service.
Cl Inspect fuel tank, cap and lines for damage
or leaks. Inspect fuel cap gasket for any
damage. Replace parts as needed.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote?.)
DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE
100,000 Miles (1 60 000 km)
0 Check the Engine Oil Life Monitor. If
engine oil and filter are changed, reset the
Engine Oil Life Monitor. See “Engine Oil”
in the Index.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote * .)
driving in dusty conditions. Replace
filter
if necessary.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote T.)
0 Replace spark plugs.
An Emission Control Service.
0 Inspect spark plug wires.
An Emission Control Service.
Cl Inspect air cleaner filter if you are
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100,000 Miles (160 000 km) (Continued)
Change automatic transmission fluid and
filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under
one or more of these conditions:
- In heavy city traffic where the outside
temperature regularly reaches
90°F
(32°C) or higher.
- In hilly or mountainous terrain.
- Uses such as high performance operation.
If you haven ’t used your vehicle under any of these
conditions, the fluid and filter do not require change.
Manual transmission fluid doesn
’t require change.
DATE SERVICED BY: ACTUAL MILEAGE
150,000 Miles (240 000 km)
Cl Drain, flush and refill the cooling system
(or every
60 months since last service,
whichever occurs first). See “Engine
Coolant’’ in the Index for what to use.
An Emission Control Service.
DATE SERVICED BY: ACTUAL MILEAGE
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7-12

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After the scheduled services are performed, record the
I date, odometer reading and who performed the service
i in the boxes provided after the maintenance interval. Any
additional information from “Owner Checks and
Services” or “Periodic Maintenance” can be added on
the following record pages.
Also, you should retain all
maintenance receipts.
Your owner information portfolio
is
a convenient place to store them.
Maintenance Record

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The following publications covering the operation and servicing \
of your vehicle can be purchased by filling out the Service Publication Order Form in this book and mailing it in with your check, money order,
or credit card information to Helm, Incorporated (address below.)
CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1997 CHEVROLET/GEO
SERVICE MANUALS
Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information
on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes,
electrical, steering, body, etc.
RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$90.00
TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE
UNIT REPAIR MANUAL
This manual provides information on unit repair service
procedures, adjustments and specifications for the
1997 GM transmissions, transaxles and transfer cases.
RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$40.00
SERVICE BULLETINS
Service Bulletins give technical service information needed
to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks.
Each bulletin contains instructions to assist in the
diagnosis and service of your vehicle.
OWNER’S INFORMATION
Owner publications are written directly for Owners and
intended to provide basic operational information about the
vehicle. The owner’s manual will include the Maintenance
Schedule for all models.
In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner’s Manual and
Warranty Booklet. RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$1 5.00
Without Portfolio: Owner’s Manual only. RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$10.00
CURRENT 81 PAST MODEL ORDER FORMS
Service Publications are available for current and past
model GM vehicles.
To request an order form, please
specify year and model name of the vehicle.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Inspections .................................... 7-17
Brakesystem
................................ 7-17
Exhaust System
.............................. 7-17
Radiator and Heater Hose
...................... 7-17
Steering
.................................... 7-17
Suspension
.................................. 7-17
Tire
........................................ 7-17
Wheel
...................................... 7-17
InstrumentPanel
............................... 2-68
Brightness Control
............................ 2-52
Cleaning
.................................... 6-53
Cluster
..................................... 2-7 0
FuseBlock .................................. 6-63
Instrument Panel Cupholder
....................... 2-54
Interior Lamps
................................. 2-52
Jump Starting
.................................. 5-3
Key Fob Transmitter
............................ 2-6
Key Lock Cylinders Service
...................... 7-14
Labels
....................................... 4-30
Keys
.......................................... 2-2
Certification
................................. 4-30
Service Parts Identification
..................... 6-60
Tire-Loading Information
...................... 4-30
Vehicle Identification Number
................... 6-60
Cleaning Exterior LampsLenses
................. 6-56
Courtesy
.................................... 2-52
Exterior
.................................... 2-50
Interior
..................................... 2-52
OnReminder
................................ 2-44
Lamps Latches.
Seatback
................................ 1-5
Leaving Your Vehicle
............................. 2-5
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
....... 2-34
Lighter
....................................... 2-57
Lights Air Bag Readiness
....................... 1-20, 2-72
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
............ 2-74, 4-7
Brake System Warning
......................... 2-73
Check Engine
................................ 2-76
Safety Belt Reminder
...................... 1-7, 2-72
Traction Control System
(TCS) .................. 2-75
Loading Your Vehicle
........................... 4-30
CheckGages
................................ 2-79
Security
.................................... 2-79
Locks
......................................... 2-4
Cylinders
................................... 7-14
Door
........................................ 2-4
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
............... 7-16
Key Lock Cylinders Service
.................... 7-14
PowerDoor
.................................. 2-5
Using the Wheel Lock Key
..................... 6-50
Lubricants and Fluids
............................ 7-18
Lubrication Service, Body
........................ 7-14
Maintenance Record
........................... 7-20
Maintenance Schedule
............................ 7-1
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
................ 7-17
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
............. 7-18
Scheduled Maintenance Services
.................. 7-4
Your Vehicle and the Environment
................ 7-2
Maintenance, Underbody
......................... 6-57
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
...................... 2-76

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InCanada
................................... 8-11
To General Motors
............................ 8-1 1
Safety Warnings and Symbols
...................... vm
Scheduled Maintenance Services
.................... 7-5
Seatback Latches
...................................... 1-5
Reclining
.................................... 1-3
Seats
.......................................... 1-1
ManualFront
................................. 1-2
Power
....................................... 1-2
Securing a Child Restraint
...................... 1-27
Seats and Restraint Systems
........................ 1-1
Seats and Seat Controls
........................... 1-2
Second Gear, Automatic Transmission
.............. 2-28
Second Gear, Manual Transmission
................. 2-29
Security Light
.................................. 2-79
SecurityShade
................................. 2-55
Security Shade, Cleaning
...... ... ..... 6-53
Selective Real Time Damping
. . . . 2-38
Service
Bulletins, Ordering
............................ 8- 12
Manuals, Ordering
............................ 8- 12
Parts Identification Label
....................... 6-60
Publications, Ordering ......................... 8- 12
Work, Doing Your Own
......................... 6-2
Service and Appearance Care
...................... 6-1
Service and Owner Publications
................... 8- 12
InCanada
................................... 8-11
...
sport ........................................ 1-3
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Corvette
.......... 1-24 Shift Speeds
... ...................... 2-30
Shifting
....... ......................... 2-26
Into Park
.... .. ............... 2-33
OutofPark
................................ 2-35
Signaling Turns
................................ 2-42
Sixth Gear. Manual Transmission
.................. 2-29
Skidding
...................................... 4-15
Sound Equipment. Adding
........................ 3-29
Specifications and Capacities
...................... 6-69
Speech Impaired. Customer Assistance
............... 8-4
Sportseat
...................................... 1-3
Springs. Fiberglass
.............................. 6-58
Stains. Cleaning
................................ 6-52
Starter Switch Check
............................ 7-15
Steam
........................................ 5-14
Steering
...................................... 4-11
In Emergencies
........................... 4-12
Power
......... ............... 4-11
Tips
........................................ 4-11
Wheel. Tilt
.................................. 2-41
Storage Compartments
........................... 2-54
Storage. Vehicle
................................ 6-32
Stuck: In Sand. Mud. Ice or Snow
.................. 5-22
Sunvisors
.................................... 2-58
Surge Tank. Coolant
............................. 5-18
Symbols. Vehicle
.................................. x
System Controls. Climate Control System ......... 3-2. 3-5
Specifications. Engine
........................... 6-69
Speedometer
................................... 2-71
Starting Your Engine
............................ 2-22
9-9