2008 CHEVROLET CORVETTE air filter

Capacities and Specications
The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions.
SeeRecommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-12for more information.
ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134aFor the air conditioning system refrigerant charge
amount, see the refrigerant caution label located
under the hood. See your dealer/retailer for more
information.
Cooling System
6.2L V8 Engine 12.5 qt 11.85 L
7.0L V8 Engine 11.9 qt 11.25 L
Engine Oil with Filter
6.2L V8 Engine 6.0 qt 5.7 L
7.0L V8 Engine 8.5 qt 8.0 L
Fuel Tank 18.0 gal 68.0 L
Transmission Fluid
Automatic Transmission (Pan Removal and Filter
Replacement)6.5 qt 6.2 L
Manual Transmission – Base 3.6 qt 3.5 L
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Scheduled Maintenance
Service MaintenanceIMaintenanceII
Change engine oil and lter. SeeEngine Oil on page 5-17. Reset oil life
system. SeeEngine Oil Life System on page 5-23.An Emission Control
Service.••
Visually check for any leaks or damage.See footnote (g).••
Inspect engine air cleaner lter. If necessary, replace lter. SeeEngine Air
Cleaner/Filter on page 5-25.See footnote (k).•
Check tire ination pressures and tire wear. SeeTires on page 5-58.••
Inspect brake system.See footnote (a).••
Check engine coolant and windshield washer uid levels and add uid
as needed.••
Perform any needed additional services. See “Additional Required Services” in
this section.••
Inspect suspension and steering components.See footnote (b).•
Inspect engine cooling system.See footnote (c).•
Inspect wiper blades.See footnote (d).•
Inspect restraint system components.See footnote (e).•
Lubricate body components.See footnote (f).•
Replace passenger compartment air lter.See footnote (j).•
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Additional Required Services
The following services should be performed at the rst maintenance service (IorII) after the indicated miles
(kilometers) shown for each item.
Additional Required Services
Service and Miles (Kilometers)25,000
(40 000)50,000
(80 000)75,000
(120 000)100,000
(160 000)125,000
(200 000)150,000
(240 000)
Inspect fuel system for damage or
leaks.• •••••
Inspect exhaust system for loose or
damaged components.• •••••
Replace engine air cleaner lter. See
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-25.•••
Change automatic transmission uid
and lter (severe service).
See footnote (h).•••
Change automatic transmission uid
and lter (normal service).•
Replace spark plugs and inspect spark
plug wires.An Emission Control
Service.•
Engine cooling system service (or every
ve years, whichever occurs rst).
An Emission Control Service.
See footnote (i).•
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Maintenance Replacement Parts
Replacement parts identied below by name, part number, or specication can be obtained from your dealer/retailer.
Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
6.2L V8 and 7.0L V8 Engines 15776148 A3077C
Engine Oil Filter
6.2L V8 Engine 89017524 PF48
7.0L V8 Engine 89017524 PF48
Passenger Compartment Air Filter Element 15848592 —
Spark Plug
6.2L V8 Engine 12571164 41-985
7.0L V8 Engine 12571165 41-104
Wiper Blades
Driver Side – 20.7 inches (52.5 cm) 12335960 —
Passenger Side – 20.7 inches (52.5 cm) 12335961 —
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Accessories and Modications............................ 5-3
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-24
Active Handling System..................................... 4-7
Active Handling System Light...........................3-43
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle.......................................................1-56
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-7
Add-On Electrical Equipment............................5-99
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-25
Air Conditioning..............................................3-26
Air Dam, Front...............................................2-21
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-38
Readiness Light..........................................3-37
Airbag System................................................1-43
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-56
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-49
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-51
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-56
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-49
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?....1-50
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-48
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-46
Antenna, Diversity Antenna System..................3-105
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna
System.....................................................3-105Antilock Brake System (ABS)............................. 4-5
Anti-lock Brake, System Warning Light...............3-42
Appearance Care
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels..............5-94
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-90
Cargo Cover and Convenience Net................5-90
Chemical Paint Spotting...............................5-96
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses....................5-91
Coated Moldings.........................................5-89
Convertible Top...........................................5-94
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-88
Fiberglass Springs
.......................................5-96
Finish Care.................................................5-92
Finish Damage............................................5-95
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces.................................................5-90
Interior Cleaning..........................................5-87
Leather......................................................5-89
Removable Roof Panel.................................5-93
Tires..........................................................5-95
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-96
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials................5-97
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-91
Weatherstrips..............................................5-91
Windshield and Wiper Blades........................5-93
Appointments, Scheduling Service.....................7-10
Ashtray.........................................................3-25
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Checking Things Under the Hood......................5-12
Chemical Paint Spotting...................................5-96
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-34
Infants and Young Children...........................1-30
Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children..........................................1-36, 1-39
Older Children.............................................1-26
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-39
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-25
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels..............5-94
Cargo Cover and Convenience Net................5-90
Coated Moldings.........................................5-89
Convertible Top...........................................5-94
Exterior Lamps/Lenses.................................5-91
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-88
Fiberglass Springs.......................................5-96
Finish Care.................................................5-92
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces.................................................5-90
Interior.......................................................5-87
Leather......................................................5-89
Removable Roof Panel.................................5-93
Tires..........................................................5-95
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-96Cleaning (cont.)
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-91
Weatherstrips..............................................5-91
Windshield and Wiper Blades........................5-93
Climate Control System
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment.................3-32
Dual Automatic............................................3-26
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-32
Clock, Setting.................................................3-85
Clutch, Hydraulic.............................................5-27
Collision Damage Repair..................................7-12
Compass
...............................................2-37, 2-39
Competitive Driving, Racing or Other.................4-15
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-3
Convenience Net............................................2-55
Convertible Top......................................2-62, 2-68
Coolant
Engine.......................................................5-28
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-44
Surge Tank Pressure Cap.............................5-31
Cooling System..............................................5-34
Courtesy Lamps.............................................3-19
Cruise Control................................................3-11
Cupholders....................................................2-53
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation................................7-11
Customer Assistance for Text
Telephone (TTY) Users............................... 7-6
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 7-6
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Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-25
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-45
Coolant......................................................5-28
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-44
Drive Belt Routing.......................................6-15
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-14
Exhaust.....................................................2-35
Oil .............................................................5-17
Oil Life System...........................................5-23
Oil Pressure Gage.......................................3-48
Overheated Protection Operating Mode...........5-33
Overheating................................................5-31
Starting......................................................2-23
Entry/Exit Lighting...........................................3-19
Event Data Recorders.....................................7-18
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-26
Exterior Lamps...............................................3-15
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver..........................3-19
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-25
Finish Damage...............................................5-95
Flashers, Hazard Warning.................................. 3-6
Flash-to-Pass.................................................3-10Flat Tire........................................................5-86
Floor Mats.....................................................2-54
Fluid.............................................................5-27
Automatic Transmission................................5-27
Power Steering...........................................5-39
Windshield Washer......................................5-41
Fog Lamp
Fog ...........................................................3-17
Fog Lamp Light..............................................3-49
Front Air Dam................................................2-21
Fuel............................................................... 5-5
Additives...................................................... 5-7
California Fuel.............................................. 5-6
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................5-11
Filling the Tank............................................. 5-8
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-8
Gage .........................................................3-50
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-6
Running Out of...........................................2-36
Fuses
Engine Compartment Fuse Block.................5-104
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-100
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.......................5-100
Windshield Wiper.........................................5-99
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Navigation System, Privacy..............................7-19
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.....................................................3-103
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-21
O
Odometer......................................................3-36
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-13
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-17
Engine Oil Pressure Gage............................3-48
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-23
Older Children, Restraints................................1-26
One-to-Four Shift Light....................................3-40
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-5
OnStar, Privacy..............................................7-19
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-43
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........2-46
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-7
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-32
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-24Outside
Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................2-42
Convex Mirror.............................................2-42
Power Heated Mirrors..................................2-41
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode . . . 5-33
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-8
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage...............................................5-95
Park
Shifting Into................................................2-33
Shifting Out of............................................2-34
Park Brake....................................................2-32
Parking
Over Things That Burn.................................2-35
Parking Your Vehicle.......................................2-35
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-38
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-32
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-51
Passing.........................................................4-13
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 5-4
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