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2016 Corvette Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Chevrolet Corvette. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual in your glove box.
Instrument Panel Turn Signal Manual Shift Bluetooth Power Head-Up Interior Lever/ Paddles or Controls/Driver Mirror Display Lighting Exterior Lamps Active Rev Windshield Information Controls F Controls Control Control Match On/Off Wipers Lever Center Controls Trunk/Hatch Advanced Cruise Audio Next/ Tilt/Telescopic Audio Engine Previous...
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Screen Storage Hazard Compartment Warning Infotainment Automatic Performance Data (with USB port) Flashers System Touch Climate Recorder SD Card Slot F Button Button Screen Controls (in glove box) Driver’s Electric Accessory Passenger’s Passenger’s Driver Mode Heated/ Parking Brake Power Outlet Heated/ Temperature Selector/...
Keyless Access System The Keyless Access System enables operation of the doors, ignition and trunk/hatch without removing the transmitter from a pocket or purse. The transmitter must be within three feet of the door being unlocked or the trunk/hatch. Entering the Vehicle With the transmitter within range of the vehicle, press the door touch pad (A) at the rear edge of the door to...
Auxiliary Releases If the vehicle battery is weak or disconnected, the driver’s door can be opened manually. Outside the Vehicle 1. Insert the master key into the lock cylinder above the license plate and turn it to open the hatch/trunk. 2.
Starting and Stopping the Engine The Keyless Access transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition. Starting the Engine With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal (automatic transmission) or the clutch pedal (manual transmission) and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
Exterior/Interior Lighting Exterior Lamps Off/On Rotate the outer band to operate the AUTO Automatic Headlamp System exterior lamps. Automatically activates the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) or the headlamps and other exterior lamps depending on outside light conditions. Parking Lamps Headlamps Interior Lighting Instrument Brightness Control Rotate the knob to brighten or dim the...
Refer to your Owner Manual for important safety information about using the infotainment system while driving. Chevrolet MyLink uses a Bluetooth or USB connection to link to a compatible smart- phone, cell phone, USB flash drive or portable audio player/iPod®. For assistance, call 1-855-4-SUPPORT (855-478-7767) or visit www.chevrolet.com/mylink.
Apple CarPlay or Android Auto may launch automatically upon USB connec- tion. If not, touch the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto icon on the home page. For more information on using Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, call 1-855-4-SUPPORT (1-855-478-7767) or visit my.chevrolet.com/learn. See your Infotainment System Owner Manual. Optional equipment...
To use the screen buttons, touch the Phone icon > Pair Device. 2. Start the pairing process on the phone. Locate Chevrolet MyLink on the phone. 3. Enter the four-digit code that appears on the touch screen into the phone or, if a six- digit code appears on the phone, confirm it on the touch screen.
Instrument Cluster/Driver Information Center (DIC) The DIC in the center of the instrument cluster displays a variety of vehicle system information and warning messages. Use the control pad on the right side of the steering wheel to view the main menus: Info (includes trip odometers, fuel information and tire pressures), Performance (includes G-force, friction bubble, timers, and operating tem- peratures), Audio, Phone, Navigation , and Settings.
Automatic Climate Control SYNC Driver’s AUTO Link passenger’s Temperature Automatic Conditioning Defrost temperature setting to Fan Speed Control Operation Control mode driver’s temperature setting Control/Off REAR Recirculation Driver’s Bi-level Defog Passenger’s Floor Rear Window/ Vent Heated/ mode Heated/ Mode Mode Mode Mode Outside Mirror...
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High-Performance Driving Features Refer to your Owner Manual for important safety information about using the high-performance driving features. Traction Control and Stability Control Systems The Traction Control system limits wheelspin and the Stability Control system assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. Both systems turn on automatically every time the vehicle is started.
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High-Performance Driving Features 7-Speed Manual Transmission 1-to-4 Shift Feature: Helps achieve the best possible fuel economy. The DIC will display 1–4 SHIFT when, from a standstill, acceleration and vehicle qualifications are met. When the shift message is displayed, the transmission can be shifted only from 1st to 4th gear. Forcing the shift lever into any other gear may damage the transmission.
Low Ground Clearance/Front CurbView Camera The low ground clearance of the Corvette aids its aerodynamic efficiency. As a result, the lower part of the front fascia (bumper) may contact a parking block or curb if the vehicle is parked too closely. Use care when parking to avoid damage. At speeds slower than 5 mph, the Front CurbView Camera displays a front, top-down view and left- and right-front view images of the area in front of the vehicle.
TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 (1-800-243-8872) As the owner of a new Chevrolet, you are automatically enrolled in the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance program for 5 years/60,000 miles, whichever occurs first, at no expense to you. Chevrolet’s Roadside Assistance toll-free number is staffed by a team of trained advisors...
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