Service and maintenance 11-3 – CHEVROLET 2011 Corvette User Manual

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Service and Maintenance

11-3

trained service technicians who will
perform this work and reset the
system. If the engine oil life system
is reset accidentally, service the
vehicle within 5 000 km/3,000 miles
since the last service. Reset the oil
life system whenever the oil is
changed. See Engine Oil Life
System on page 10‑22
.

Every Engine Oil Change

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Change engine oil and filter.
Reset oil life system. See
Engine Oil on page 10‑15 and
Engine Oil Life System on
page 10‑22
. An Emission
Control Service.

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Engine coolant level check. See
Engine Coolant on page 10‑29.

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Engine cooling system
inspection. Visual inspection
of hoses, pipes, fittings, and
clamps and replacement,
if needed.

.

Windshield washer fluid level
check. See Washer Fluid on
page 10‑37
.

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Windshield wiper blade
inspection for wear, cracking,
or contamination and windshield
and wiper blade cleaning,
if contaminated. See Exterior
Care on page 10‑87
.
Worn
or damaged wiper blade
replacement. See Wiper Blade
Replacement on page 10‑46
.

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Tire inflation pressures check.
See Tire Pressure on
page 10‑66
.

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Tire wear inspection. See Tire
Inspection on page 10‑72
.

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Fluids visual leak check (or
every 12 months, whichever
occurs first). A leak in any
system must be repaired and
the fluid level checked.

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Engine air cleaner filter
inspection. See Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter on page 10‑24
.

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Brake system inspection (or
every 12 months, whichever
occurs first).

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Steering and suspension
inspection. Visual inspection
for damaged, loose, or missing
parts or signs of wear.

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Body hinges and latches,
key lock cylinders, any
folding seat hardware, and
rear compartment, hood, and
console door hinges and latches
lubrication. See Recommended
Fluids and Lubricants on
page 11‑6
. More frequent
lubrication may be required
when the vehicle is exposed to a
corrosive environment. Applying
silicone grease on weatherstrips
with a clean cloth makes them
last longer, seal better, and not
stick or squeak.

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Restraint system component
check. See Safety System
Check on page 3‑21
.

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