CHEVROLET 2011 Corvette - Manual (Page 305)

Black plate (15,1) Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual - 2011
Vehicle Care 10-15
A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on
page 10‑24.
B. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir.
See Power Steering Fluid on
page 10‑36.
C. Engine Compartment Fuse
Block on page 10‑52.
D. Remote Positive (+) Terminal
(Out of View). See Jump
Starting on page 10‑82.
E. Engine Oil Dipstick. See
“Checking Engine Oil” under
Engine Oil on page 10‑15.
F. Dry Sump Engine Oil Tank. See
“Changing Engine Oil and Filter”
under Engine Oil on
page 10‑15.
G. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See “When
to Add Engine Oil” under
Engine Oil on page 10‑15.
H. Coolant Surge Tank and
Pressure Cap. See Engine
Coolant on page 10‑29.
I. Windshield Washer Fluid
Reservoir. See “Adding Washer
Fluid” under Washer Fluid on
page 10‑37.
J. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See
“Brake Fluid” under Brake Fluid
on page 10‑41.
K. Clutch Master Cylinder
Reservoir. See Hydraulic Clutch
on page 10‑24.
If the vehicle has the 6.2 L LS3
V8 engine with the manual
transmission (with the dry sump
engine oil tank) or the 7.0 L LS7
V8 engine and you are facing the
driver side of the vehicle.
Engine Oil
To ensure proper engine
performance and long life, careful
attention must be paid to engine
oil. Following these simple, but
important steps will help protect
your investment:
. Always use engine oil approved
to the proper specification and of
the proper viscosity grade. See
“Selecting the Right Engine Oil”
in this section.
. Check the engine oil level
regularly and maintain the
proper oil level. See “Checking
Engine Oil” and “When to Add
Engine Oil” in this section.
. Change the engine oil at the
appropriate time. See Engine Oil
Life System on page 10‑22.
. Always dispose of engine oil
properly. See “What to Do with
Used Oil” in this section.