APPLICATION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION APPLICATIONS
Application
Chevrolet Corvette
DESCRIPTION & OPERATION
System uses a single-plate clutch disc, a diaphragm spring pressure plate and a permanently
lubricated clutch release bearing. Clutch release system is hydraulic. Corvette uses a concentric
actuator/release bearing assembly located in the clutch housing. The hydraulic system provides
automatic clutch release adjustment.
BLEEDING
NOTE:
Bleeding is necessary if system has been opened or if air has been
drawn into system due to low fluid level in reservoir.
CAUTION: When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer, memory
CAUTION: DO NOT use silicone, mineral or paraffin base oil in clutch
1. Clean cap. Remove reservoir cap and diaphragm. Fill reservoir and keep full throughout
procedure. Disconnect negative battery cable. Raise and support vehicle. Disconnect heated
2001 Chevrolet Corvette
2001 Chevrolet Corvette
2000-01 CLUTCHES Corvette
2000-01 CLUTCHES Corvette
2000-01 CLUTCHES
systems and remote keyless entry transmitters lose memory
data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems
have completed a relearn cycle. Information transmitters (tire
pressure, door lock/unlock, seat position memory, etc.) if
equipped, may not operate until reprogrammed. See
COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL
INFORMATION and appropriate POWER DOOR LOCKS &
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEMS article in ACCESSORIES
& EQUIPMENT before disconnecting battery.
hydraulic system, or damage to rubber parts in cylinders may
occur.
Corvette
Transmission Model (RPO Code)
Borg-Warner T56 6-Speed (MM6)
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