CHEVROLET 2011 Corvette - Manual (Page 390)

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual - 2011
11-4 Service and Maintenance
. Fuel system inspection for
damage or leaks.
. Exhaust system and nearby heat
shields inspection for loose or
damaged components.
Additional Required Services
At Each Fuel Stop
. Engine oil level check. See
Engine Oil on page 10‑15.
. Engine coolant level check. See
Engine Coolant on page 10‑29.
. Windshield washer fluid level
check. See Washer Fluid on
page 10‑37.
Once a Month
. Tire inflation check. See Tire
Pressure on page 10‑66.
. Tire wear inspection. See Tire
Inspection on page 10‑72 and
Tire Rotation on page 10‑72.
Once a Year
. See Starter Switch Check on
page 10‑44.
. See Automatic Transmission
Shift Lock Control Function
Check on page 10‑45.
. See Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check on
page 10‑45.
. Accelerator pedal check for
damage, high effort, or binding.
Replace if needed.
. Underbody flushing service.
. Hood/Decklid/Liftgate/Liftglass
Support Gas Strut Service:
Visually inspect gas strut,
if equipped, for signs of wear,
cracks, or other damage. Check
the hold open ability of the gas
strut. Contact your dealer if
service is required.
Once Every Two Years
. Clutch hydraulic system drain,
flush, and refill. Service at a
regular service interval every
two years. This service can
be complex; have your dealer
perform this service. See
Hydraulic Clutch on page 10‑24.
First Engine Oil Change After
Every 40 000 km/25,000 Miles
. Passenger compartment air
filter replacement (or every
24 months, whichever occurs
first). More frequent replacement
may be needed if you drive in
areas with heavy traffic, areas
with poor air quality, or areas
with high dust levels.
Replacement may also be
needed if you notice reduced
air flow, windows fogging up,
or odors. Your dealer can help
you determine when it is the
right time to replace the filter.