2021 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual

2021 Chevrolet Corvette owners manual
Year:
2021
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Corvette
Rating:
(8)

Online manual

Size:
6.44 MB

Table of Contents

Canadian Vehicle Owners
2
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
3
Symbols
3
Keys
7
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
8
Remote Vehicle Start
13
Door Locks
15
Delayed Locking
17
Automatic Door Locks
17
Hood
18
Vehicle Alarm System
23
Immobilizer
24
Convex Mirrors
25
Power Mirrors
25
Folding Mirrors
26
Heated Mirrors
27
Automatic Dimming Mirror
27
Interior Rearview Mirrors
27
Manual Rearview Mirror
27
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
27
Power Windows
30
Rear Windows
31
Roof Panel
32
Power Seat Adjustment
40
Lumbar Adjustment
41
Reclining Seatbacks
42
Memory Seats
42
Buckle To Drive
47
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
47
Lap-Shoulder Belt
49
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
52
Seat Belt Extender
52
Safety System Check
52
Seat Belt Care
53
Where Are the Airbags?
55
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
55
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
56
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
56
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
56
Passenger Sensing System
58
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
61
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
61
Airbag System Check
62
Older Children
62
Infants and Young Children
63
Child Restraint Systems
65
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
67
Glove Box
71
Cupholders
71
Front Storage
71
Rear Storage
72
Cargo Tie-Downs
73
Steering Wheel Adjustment
75
Steering Wheel Controls
75
Heated Steering Wheel
75
Horn
75
Windshield Wiper/Washer
75
Compass
76
Clock
76
Power Outlets
77
Instrument Cluster
81
Speedometer
84
Odometer
84
Trip Odometer
84
Tachometer
84
Fuel Gauge
84
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
85
Transmission Temperature Gauge
85
Seat Belt Reminders
85
Airbag Readiness Light
86
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
86
Charging System Light
87
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
87
Front Lift System Light
89
Brake System Warning Light
89
Electric Parking Brake Light
89
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
90
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
90
Performance Shifting Light
90
Traction Off Light
91
Traction Control System (TCS)/Electronic Stability Control Light
91
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light
91
Tire Pressure Light
92
Engine Oil Pressure Light
92
Security Light
92
High-Beam On Light
93
Lamps On Reminder
93
Cruise Control Light
93
Driver Information Center (DIC)
93
Engine Power Messages
99
Vehicle Speed Messages
99
Universal Remote System Programming
103
Exterior Lamp Controls
107
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
107
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
107
Flash-to-Pass
108
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
108
Automatic Headlamp System
108
Hazard Warning Flashers
109
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
110
Courtesy Lamps
110
Reading Lamps
110
Entry Lighting
111
Exit Lighting
111
Battery Power Protection
111
Overview
113
Steering Wheel Controls
115
Using the System
116
AM-FM Radio
118
HD Radio Technology
120
Radio Data System (RDS)
121
Satellite Radio
121
Radio Reception
121
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
122
USB Port
122
Auxiliary Jack
125
Bluetooth Audio
125
Using the Navigation System
127
Maps
130
Navigation Symbols
130
Destination
131
OnStar System
136
Global Positioning System (GPS)
137
Vehicle Positioning
137
Problems with Route Guidance
138
If the System Needs Service
138
Map Data Updates
138
Database Coverage Explanations
138
Voice Recognition
139
Bluetooth (Overview)
149
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
149
Teen Driver
161
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
172
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
175
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
178
Distracted Driving
178
Defensive Driving
179
Impaired Driving
179
Control of a Vehicle
179
Braking
179
Steering
179
Off-Road Recovery
180
Loss of Control
181
Track Events and Competitive Driving (Z51 Only)
181
Driving on Wet Roads
187
Hill and Mountain Roads
188
Winter Driving
189
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
190
New Vehicle Break-In
193
Front Air Dam (and Splitter)
193
Composite Materials
193
Ignition Positions
194
Starting the Engine
195
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
196
Shifting Into Park
197
Shifting out of Park
197
Parking over Things That Burn
198
Active Fuel Management
198
Electric Brake Boost
205
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
205
Electric Parking Brake
206
Brake Assist
207
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
207
Hill Rollback Control
209
Driver Mode Control
209
Front Lift System
215
Competitive Driving Mode
216
Limited-Slip Differential (Without Z51)
219
Limited-Slip Differential (With Z51)
219
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
223
Top Tier Fuel
227
Recommended Fuel
227
Prohibited Fuels
227
Fuels in Foreign Countries
228
Fuel Additives
228
Filling the Tank
228
California Proposition 65 Warning
232
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
232
Accessories and Modifications
232
Doing Your Own Service Work
234
Underhood Compartment Overview
235
Engine Compartment Overview
236
Engine Oil
238
Engine Oil Life System
242
Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid
242
Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid Life System
243
Engine Air Filter Life System
243
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
244
Cooling System
246
Engine Overheating
249
Washer Fluid
250
Brakes
250
Brake Fluid
252
Battery - North America
252
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
253
Wiper Blade Replacement
254
Windshield Replacement
254
Electrical System Overload
256
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
256
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
257
Tires
262
All-Season Tires
263
Winter Tires
263
Run-Flat Tires
263
Low-Profile Tires
264
Summer Tires
264
Tire Sidewall Labeling
264
Tire Designations
265
Tire Terminology and Definitions
266
Tire Pressure
268
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
269
Tire Pressure Monitor System
270
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
271
Tire Inspection
273
Tire Rotation
273
When It Is Time for New Tires
274
Buying New Tires
275
Different Size Tires and Wheels
276
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
276
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
278
Wheel Replacement
278
Tire Chains
279
Exterior Care
284
Interior Care
289
General Information
293
Maintenance Schedule
294
Special Application Services
299
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
302
Maintenance Replacement Parts
303
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
305
Capacities and Specifications
306
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
309
Customer Assistance Offices
311
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
311
Online Owner Center
311
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
312
Roadside Assistance Program
312
Scheduling Service Appointments
313
Courtesy Transportation Program
314
Collision Damage Repair
315
Publication Ordering Information
316
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
317
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
317
Cybersecurity
318
Event Data Recorders
319
OnStar
319
Emergency
321
Security
321
Navigation
325
Connections
326
Index_A
328
Index_B
329
Index_C
329
Index_D
330
Index_E
330
Index_F
331
Index_G
331
Index_H
332
Index_I
332
Index_J
332
Index_K
332
Index_L
332
Index_M
333
Index_N
333
Index_O
334
Index_P
334
Index_R
334
Index_S
335
Index_T
336
Index_U
337
Index_V
337
Index_W
337

FAQ about the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Manual

What contains the 2021 Corvette manual?

The Chevrolet Corvette owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Chevrolet to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Chevrolet Corvette. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Chevrolet Corvette 2021 owner's manual:

  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
  • Maintenance for your Chevrolet Corvette, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues

Where to download the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Owners Manual?

The Chevrolet Corvette owner manual for the 2021 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Chevrolet Corvette year 2021 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2021 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Chevrolet Corvette (2021) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2021 is available in English.

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