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Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Quick Start Manual

Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Quick Start Manual

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D D R R I I V V E E R R I I N N F F O O R R M M A A T T I I O O N N
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . .2
(DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
K K E E Y Y L L E E S S S S A A C C C C E E S S S S & &
P P U U S S H H B B U U T T T T O O N N S S T T A A R R T T
Opening the Doors . . . . . . . . . . .5
Your Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Leaving the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . .5
Loss of Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Master Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
P P E E R R F F O O R R M M A A N N C C E E & &
M M A A I I N N T T E E N N A A N N C C E E
Mobil 1® Motor Oil . . . . . . . . . . .7
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . .7
Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet Corvette. Please read this information and your
Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include
all the features described in this booklet. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference.
Selective Ride Control . . . . . . . .8
Control Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
1st-4th Shift Feature . . . . . . . . .8
with Automatic Modes . . . . . . .9
Premium Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Brake Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
A A U U D D I I O O S S Y Y S S T T E E M M S S
RDS Radio Functions . . . . . . . .10
XM™ Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . .10
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Bluetooth® System . . . . . . . . . .11
Auxiliary Input Jack . . . . . . . . .11
Loading a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
C C L L I I M M A A T T E E C C O O N N T T R R O O L L S S
Defogging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
C C O O N N V V E E N N I I E E N N C C E E
OnStar ® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
5/21/08
10:11 AM
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Auto Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Automatic Headlamp
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Interior Light Control . . . . . . . .16
Seat Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Window Indexing . . . . . . . . . . .17
T T O O P P O O P P E E R R A A T T I I O O N N
Coupe Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Convertible Power Top . . . . . .18
O O W W N N E E R R I I N N F F O O R R M M A A T T I I O O N N
Opening the Hood . . . . . . . . . .19
Car Wash Guidelines . . . . . . . .19
Z06 and ZR1 Features . . . . . . .19
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . .20
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    OnStar ® .....13 Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet Corvette. Please read this information and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include...

  • Page 2: Instrument Panel

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:11 AM Page 2 Getting to Know Your Corvette DRIVER INFORMATION Instrument Panel A. Head-Up Display F. Air Outlets L. Shift Lever (HUD) Controls G. Hazard Warning M. Traction (if equipped) Flashers Button Control/Active B. Turn Signal/ Handling Button H.

  • Page 3: Instrument Panel Cluster

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:11 AM Page 3 Instrument Panel Cluster A B C N O P Q Your vehicle’s instrument E. Malfunction Indicator M. MPH or km/h Indicator panel is equipped with Lamp (Check N. Brake Warning Light this cluster or one very Engine Light) O.

  • Page 4: Driver Information Center

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:11 AM Page 4 Getting to Know Your Corvette After a warning or message appears, Driver Information Center (DIC) press the RESET button to clear the display screen for further use. Remember, pressing RESET only makes the message disappear;...

  • Page 5: Opening The Doors

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:11 AM Page 5 Opening the Doors Leaving the Vehicle To open the doors, Open the door by pressing the button at simply touch the the front of the armrest. When exiting pad located at the the vehicle, take the Keyless Access rear edge of each transmitter with you.

  • Page 6: Loss Of Power

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 6 Getting to Know Your Corvette If the Transmitter Battery Is Weak: Loss of Power Loss of Vehicle Electrical Power If your vehicle has lost battery power, you can open the driver’s door manually. If Outside the Vehicle: 1.

  • Page 7: Mobil 1® Motor Oil

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 7 PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE Tire Pressure Monitor (if equipped) Mobil 1® Motor Oil The Tire Pressure Monitor alerts you Your Corvette comes factory-filled with when a significant reduction in Mobil 1® synthetic oil. Corvette’s pressure occurs in one or more of your computer system monitors the life of vehicle’s tires by illuminating the...

  • Page 8: Selective Ride Control

    Tour: Use for normal city and highway The system also will reset to On each driving. This setting provides a smooth, time the vehicle is started. Chevrolet comfortable ride. recommends that Active Handling and Traction Control be left on.

  • Page 9: 6-Speed Paddle Shift With Automatic Modes

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 9 gear, the shift will not occur and an X 6-Speed Paddle Shift with over the gear display will indicate that Automatic Modes the requested gear was denied. Automatic Modes Starting from a Stop The familiar automatic transmission In the Sport (S) mode, the transmission shift positions have been replaced with...

  • Page 10: Rds Radio Functions

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 10 Getting to Know Your Corvette AUDIO SYSTEMS INFO (Information): If the current station has a message, the Information RDS Radio Functions icon will illuminate; press this button to view the message. Your audio system is equipped with a Radio Data System (RDS).

  • Page 11: Bluetooth® System

    For more information, visit radio station or, when a CD is playing, www.chevrolet.com/bluetooth. to the next or previous track. Press and For instructions on how to use the system, see hold either arrow for two seconds to Section 3 of your Owner Manual.

  • Page 12: Automatic Climate Control

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 12 Getting to Know Your Corvette • When INSERT CD # appears on the 2. Adjust the temperature to a display, place a CD partway into the comfortable setting between 60°F slot, label side up. The CD changer (16°C) and 90°F (32°C).

  • Page 13: Defogging

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 13 CONVENIENCE • Vent: This mode directs most of the air to the instrument panel outlets. OnStar® (if equipped) • Bi-Level: This mode directs air to the You have one year of OnStar service instrument panel outlets and the from the date you purchased your new floor outlets.

  • Page 14: Personalization Features

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 14 Getting to Know Your Corvette and temperature gages, performance Personalization Features shift light, check gages warning light and G-force gage. The following HUD Your Corvette offers personalization controls are located on the instrument capabilities that allow you to program panel to the left of the steering wheel.

  • Page 15: Passenger Air Bag Status

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 15 Flash at Unlock — Two short flashes of Personal Options Menu all turn signals when unlocking the To change the preferences of your doors or trunk. (Settings: YES/NO) Personalization features: Flash at Lock — One long flash of 1.

  • Page 16: Auto Signal

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 16 Getting to Know Your Corvette Auto Signal Interior Light Control To adjust the brightness of the interior The turn signal lever has two upward lights, turn and hold the interior light and downward positions to signal a control knob located on the left side of lane change or a turn.

  • Page 17: Window Indexing

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 17 Heated Seats TOP OPERATION (if equipped) Coupe Top There is one heated seat Your coupe has a removable roof control button panel. Until you are sure you can located on the remove the panel alone, have center console someone help you.

  • Page 18: Convertible Power Top

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 18 Getting to Know Your Corvette 3. Lower the front edge of the Convertible Manual Top roof panel. (if equipped) 4. Turn the front handles to the closed If your vehicle has a convertible position and push up the rear latch manual top, it can be lowered and lever;...

  • Page 19: Opening The Hood

    111844_09a_Corvette_GTK_052108.qxp:Corvette 2007 A 5/21/08 10:12 AM Page 19 OWNER INFORMATION Z06 and ZR1 Features Opening the Hood Checking Engine Oil Z06 and ZR1 models are equipped with a high performance dry sump engine lubrication system. This system operates differently than a standard engine lubrication system.

  • Page 20: Roadside Assistance

    (1-800-243-8872) • Location of the vehicle TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 • Telephone number and As the proud owner of a new Chevrolet your location vehicle, you are automatically enrolled • Vehicle model, year and color in the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance •...

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