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Chevrolet 1964 Corvette Sting Ray Convertible Owner's Manual page 37

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FAN BELT
Every 6,000 miles inspect fan belt
for wear,
fra ying,
cracking and tension.
Belt should
be retightened
only when it deflects
more
than
Y2"
with moderate
thumb
pressure
applied midway between pulleys.
AIR
CLEANER
Every
12,000 miles (more
often under
dusty
or other
adverse
driving
conditions) remove
the polyurethane
element
from
its
support
screen and clean in
suitable
solvent such
as Kerosen e.
Squeeze out all solvent,
then
soak
in
engine
oil
and squeeze out.
Remove
excess
oil
by
then
squeezing the
element
in a clean
dry
cloth.
OIL
FILTER
The oil
filter
shoul
d
be changed
at 6,000 miles or
6 month
in
tervals,
whichever
occurs
first.
During pro-
longed
dusty driving
conditions the
filter
should be
changed
more
often.
DISTRIBUTOR
Change
cam lubricator
end for
end at
12,000
mile
intervals-Replace at
24,000
mile
intervals.
FUEL
FILTER
In-Line
Filter-
Replace the
entire
fil
ter every
12,000
miles. To
replace: Re-
move inlet fitting and
loosen
fil
ter
bracket, then
turn entire filter to
re-
move. 0 hserve
the
direc-
tion
of
fuel flow
when
in-
stalling the new filter.
Carburetor
Type
Filter-
R
emove the
fuel line
and
inlet fitting
at
the
carburetor to replace
the
filter
only
if carburetor Hooding
occurs.
Do nor
att,cm
pt
to
clean
the
fil
ter. This filter
is
used on the
250 hp
engine
only.
BRAKES
Master Cylinder - Every
6,000
miles
-
Check
fluid
level and
maintain
IA"
below filler opening with
GM Hydraulic
Brake
Fluid,
Super
No.
11.
Lining-
Inspect
brake
linings periodically.
Frequency
o[
inspection ,viII depend
on
traffic,
terrain
and
the
driving
habits
of
the driver.

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