2007 CHEVROLET CORVETTE manual transmission

CLOSE TRUNK TO MOVE TOP
This message displays and a chime sounds if the
trunk is open while you are trying to operate
the convertible top. Make sure the trunk is closed
before operating the convertible top. See
Convertible Top (Manual) on page 139or
Convertible Top (Power) on page 146.
COMPETITIVE DRIVING MODE
This message displays and a short chime sounds
when the Competitive Driving mode is selected.
The instrument panel cluster light will not be
on when the Competitive Driving mode is selected.
The Traction Control System (TCS) will not be
operating while in the Competitive Driving mode.
Adjust your driving accordingly. SeeRacing or
Other Competitive Driving on page 292for more
information.
COOLANT OVER TEMPERATURE
This message displays and a chime sounds if the
engine coolant exceeds 255°F (124°C). If you have
been operating your vehicle under normal driving
conditions, pull off the road, stop your vehicle, and
turn off the engine as soon as possible.
You can monitor the coolant temperature with the
gages button on the DIC or the engine coolant
temperature gage on the instrument panel cluster.
SeeEngine Overheating on page 350,DIC
Controls and Displays on page 208, andEngine
Coolant Temperature Gage on page 199.
To acknowledge the message, press the RESET
button. The message reappears and a chime
sounds every minute until this condition changes.
If you do not press the RESET button, the
message remains on until the condition changes.
CRUISE DISENGAGED
This message displays briey when you disengage
the cruise control system by stepping on the brake
on an automatic transmission vehicle or the clutch
on a manual transmission vehicle, or by turning off
the cruise control switch. SeeCruise Control on
page 164for more information.
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When this message is displayed, the computer
controlled systems will not assist the driver
in controlling the vehicle. Have the system repaired
by your dealer as soon as possible. Adjust your
driving accordingly. SeeTraction Control System
(TCS) on page 281for more information.
To acknowledge the message, press the RESET
button.
SERVICE TRANSMISSION
This message displays when there is a problem
with the transmission. See your dealer for service.
SERVICE VEHICLE SOON
This message displays and a chime sounds when
there may be an electrical or another system
problem with your vehicle. Have your vehicle
checked by your dealer if this message keeps
appearing.
SET PARK BRAKE FOR SEAT RECALL
If your vehicle has a manual transmission,
this message displays if you try to recall the
memory positions when the ignition is on and
the parking brake is not set. If the vehicle is on,
you must set the parking brake in order for
the memory positions to recall. SeeMemory
Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on page 10for
more information.
SET PARK BRAKE TO MOVE TOP
If your vehicle has a manual transmission, this
message displays and a chime sounds if you try to
operate the power convertible top without rst
setting the parking brake. Set the parking brake
before trying to operate the power convertible top.
SeeConvertible Top (Manual) on page 139or
Convertible Top (Power) on page 146for
more information.
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SHIFT TO PARK
If your vehicle has an automatic transmission,
this message displays if the vehicle is not in
PARK (P) when the engine is being turned off.
The vehicle will be in Acc. Once the shift lever is
moved to PARK (P), the vehicle will turn off.
The vehicle will remain in Acc., without the
20 minute time-out period, until the shift lever is
moved to PARK (P) or until the driver presses the
pushbutton to restart the vehicle. SeeIgnition
Positions on page 90for more information.
SHIFT TO PARK OR SET PARK BRAKE
FOR TOP
If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, this
message displays and a chime sounds if you
try to operate the power convertible top without
rst shifting into PARK (P) or setting the parking
brake. Either shift the vehicle into PARK (P) or
set the parking brake before trying to operate the
power convertible top. SeeConvertible Top
(Manual) on page 139orConvertible Top (Power)
on page 146for more information.
SHOCKS INOPERATIVE
This message displays when a malfunction is
present in the Selective Ride Control system which
is causing the shocks to be in their full soft
mode. This is a warning to the driver that the
vehicle handling may be affected. Have your
vehicle serviced by your dealer as soon as
possible.
To acknowledge the message, press the RESET
button. The message reappears every 10 minutes
until this condition changes.
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If this message is displayed during normal vehicle
operation on at roads, your vehicle may need
service. See your dealer for an inspection.
If driving in a performance or competitive manner,
the use of (S) Sport Automatic Mode or (S) Sport
Manual Paddle Shift gear selection is
recommended. SeeAutomatic Transmission
Operation on page 95for more information.
To acknowledge the message, press the RESET
button. The message reappears every 10 minutes
until this condition changes. If you do not press
the RESET button, the message remains on
the display until the condition changes.
TURN SIGNAL ON
This message displays and a chime sounds
if a turn signal is left on for three-quarters of
a mile (1.2 km). Move the turn signal/multifunction
lever to the off position.
To acknowledge this message, press the RESET
button.
UNLATCH HEADER TO MOVE TOP
This message displays and a chime sounds if you
try to lower the convertible top without rst unlocking
the top. Move the latch handle to unlock the
convertible top. SeeConvertible Top (Manual) on
page 139orConvertible Top (Power) on page 146.
Other Messages
Here are more messages that you can receive
on your Driver Information Center (DIC). To
acknowledge a message and read another
message that may have come on at the same
time, press the RESET button.
ACCESSORY MODE ON
BATTERY VOLTAGE HIGH
SeeVoltmeter Gage on page 194.
BATTERY VOLTAGE LOW
SeeVoltmeter Gage on page 194.
CHECK WASHER FLUID
SeeWindshield Washer Fluid on page 360.
CRUISE SET TO XXX MPH (XXX km/h)
SeeCruise Control on page 164.
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DRIVER DOOR AJAR
FOB AUTOLEARN WAIT XX MINUTES
See “Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle”
underKeyless Access System Operation
on page 73.
FOB BATTERY LOW
See “Battery Replacement” underKeyless
Access System Operation on page 73.
HATCH AJAR (Coupe)
INTRUSION SENSOR OFF, if your vehicle
has this feature.
INTRUSION SENSOR ON, if your vehicle
has this feature.
KNOWN FOB
See “Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle”
underKeyless Access System Operation
on page 73.
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF FOBS LEARNED
See “Matching Transmitter(s) to Your
Vehicle” underKeyless Access System
Operation on page 73.
OFF–ACCESSORY TO LEARN
See “Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle”
underKeyless Access System Operation
on page 73.
PASSENGER DOOR AJAR
READY FOR FOB #X
See “Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle”
underKeyless Access System Operation
on page 73.
TONNEAU AJAR (Convertible)
TRUNK AJAR (Convertible)
UPSHIFT NOW
SeeManual Transmission Operation
on page 100.
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Entering the Personal Options Menu
To enter the personal options menu, use the
following steps:
1. If you have an automatic transmission vehicle,
turn the vehicle on with the shift lever in
PARK (P).
If you have a manual transmission vehicle,
turn the vehicle on with the parking brake set.
To avoid excessive drain on the battery, it
is recommended that the headlamps are
turned off.
2. Press the OPTION button and you will enter
the PERSONAL OPTIONS menu.
The DIC will display the current driver
number (1 or 2) for a few seconds and then
will display instructions on which buttons
to use for setting the personalizations. The
RESET button is used to select a setting for a
particular feature. The OPTION button is
used to move to the next feature.
3. Press the OPTION button while the instruction
screen is displayed to enter the rst
personalization menu item.4. Once you have cycled through all of the
personal options, pressing the OPTION
button a nal time exits the personal options
menu. In addition, if no button is pressed
within 45 seconds, the DIC will exit the
personal options menu.
Personal Options
The following options are available for
programming:
Display Units:This option allows you to choose
the measurement units.
Press the OPTION button until DISPLAY UNITS
appears on the display, then press the RESET
button to scroll through the following modes:
ENGLISH (default)
METRIC
If you choose ENGLISH, all information will be
displayed in English units.
If you choose METRIC, all information will be
displayed in metric units.
When the mode you want is selected, press the
OPTION button to set your choice and advance to
the next personal option.
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Auto Memory Recall (Automatic
Transmission only):If your automatic
transmission vehicle has the memory package,
you may have this option. This option allows
the driver’s seat, the telescopic steering column,
if your vehicle has this feature, and the outside
rearview mirrors to automatically move to
the current driver’s set position when the
engine starts.
Press the OPTION button until AUTO MEMORY
RECALL appears on the display, then press
the RESET button to scroll through the following
modes:
YES
NO (default)
If you choose YES, the driver’s seat, the outside
rearview mirrors and the telescopic steering
column, if your vehicle has this feature, positions
are recalled when you turn the ignition on.
If you choose NO, this option will turn off.
When the mode you want is selected, press the
OPTION button to set your choice and advance to
the next personal option.Auto Exit Recall:If your vehicle has the memory
package, you may have this option. This option
allows the driver’s seat and telescopic steering
column, if your vehicle has this feature, to
automatically move to the current driver’s exit
position when one of the following occurs:
The vehicle is turned off or in Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) or accessory
mode and the driver’s door is opened.
The vehicle is turned off or in RAP and the
unlock button on the keyless access
transmitter is pressed.
In order for the Auto Exit Recall feature to work on
an automatic transmission vehicle, the vehicle
must be in PARK (P). On a manual transmission
vehicle, the parking brake must be set.
Press the OPTION button until AUTO EXIT
RECALL appears on the display, then press the
RESET button to scroll through the following
modes:
YES
NO (default)
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When the mode you want is selected, press the
OPTION button to set your choice and advance to
the next personal option.
Passive Door Unlock:This option allows you to
select which doors will automatically unlock
when you approach and open the driver’s door
with your keyless access transmitter. See
Door Locks on page 78for more information.
Press the OPTION button until PASSIVE DOOR
UNLOCK appears on the display, then press
the RESET button to scroll through the following
modes:
DRIVER (default)
BOTH
If you choose DRIVER, only the driver’s door will
automatically unlock when you approach and
open the driver’s door with your keyless access
transmitter.
If you choose BOTH, both doors will automatically
unlock when you approach and open the driver’s
door with your keyless access transmitter.
Auto Unlock:This option allows you to select
whether the driver’s door, both doors or neither
door automatically unlocks when the shift lever ismoved into PARK (P) for automatic transmission
vehicles or when the ignition is turned off or is
in RAP for manual transmission vehicles.
Press the OPTION button until AUTO UNLOCK
appears on the display, then press the RESET
button to scroll through the following modes:
OFF
DRIVER
BOTH (default)
If you choose OFF, this option will turn off.
If you choose DRIVER, on automatic transmission
vehicles, the driver’s door will automatically unlock
when the shift lever is moved into PARK (P). On
manual transmission vehicles, the driver’s door will
automatically unlock when the ignition is turned off
or is in RAP.
If you choose BOTH, on automatic transmission
vehicles, both doors will automatically unlock when
the shift lever is moved into PARK (P). On manual
transmission vehicles, both doors will automatically
unlock when the ignition is turned off or is in RAP.
When the mode you want is selected, press the
OPTION button to set your choice and advance to
the next personal option.
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