Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Chevrolet Corvette. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment✦ described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual in your glove box. ✦ denotes optional equipment www.chevrolet.
INSTRUMENT PANEL Head-Up Display Controls✦ Interior Lighting Control Turn Signal Lever/ Exterior Lamps Bluetooth Control/Cruise Controls✦ Control Fuel Door Release Button/ Hatch/Trunk Release Button Paddle Shift (Not shown – automatic transmission only) Power Tilt Steering Folding Top Wheel Button✦ Lever Telescopic Steering Wheel Control Windshield Wipers Lever Driver Information Center Controls Audio Steering Start/Stop Wheel Button Controls Symbols Fog Lamps Lights On Security 1-to-4 Shift (manu
Hazard Warning Flashers Button Driver’s Heated Seat Control✦ Audio System/ Navigation System✦ Active Handling System Button Magnetic Selective Ride Control✦ Automatic Climate Controls Passenger’s Heated Seat Control✦ Note: Refer to your Owner Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights and gauges of the instrument cluster, as well as what to do to ensure safety and prevent damage to your vehicle. See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM The Keyless Access System enables operation of the doors, ignition and hatch/trunk without removing the transmitter from a pocket or purse. The system will recognize the transmitter when it is within 3 feet of the vehicle. Entering the Vehicle • With the transmitter within range of the vehicle, press the pad (A) at the rear edge of each door to unlock and open the door. A C B Leaving the Vehicle • Press the button at the top of the pull handle to open the door.
AUXILIARY RELEASES If the vehicle battery is weak or disconnected, the driver’s door can be opened manually. Outside the Vehicle 1. Insert the master key into the lock cylinder above the license plate and turn it to open the hatch/trunk. 2. Pull the Door Release handle on the driver’s side of the hatch/trunk. Inside the Vehicle • Pull the Door Release handle on the floor next to the driver’s seat. See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE The Keyless Access transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition. Start the Engine • Press the brake pedal (automatic transmission) or the clutch pedal (manual transmission) and then press the Start button (top part of the button). Stop the Engine • Shift to Park (automatic transmission only). • Press and hold the Off button (bottom part of the button). See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual. POWER SEATS✦ D A B C A.
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR LIGHTING Exterior Lamps Rotate the outer band to operate the exterior lamps. Off/On AUTO Automatic Headlamp System Activates the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) in the daytime and the headlamps and other exterior lamps at night or when necessary. Parking Lamps Headlamps Fog Lamps Rotate the inner band to turn the fog lamps on or off. Interior Lighting Instrument Brightness Control Rotate and hold the knob to brighten or dim the instrument panel lighting.
AUDIO SYSTEM Power/ Volume Tune radio stations/ Adjust audio settings Seek/Scan radio stations, CDs 1–6: Preset stations Reverse/ Fast Forward RDM: RPT: Random Repeat play play Song list MUTE Eject disc Auxiliary input TRAF: H/M: AUTO EQ: BAND: CD/AUX: CAT: AUTO Play traffic Equalization Adjust the FM, AM, Play a CD XM Display time or portable available category information settings XM Automatic audio device Volume song information Setting a Preset Station 1.
NAVIGATION AUDIO SYSTEM✦ Voice recognition SRCE: AM, FM1, FM2, XM1, XM2, CD, AUX NAV: Map screen Audio and screen settings Next or Previous station/Tune in a station Power/Volume Open/Close faceplate Note: Load one of the two navigation DVDs for navigation functions. Avoid extended searching for items or configuring settings while driving. • Use the touch screen buttons to access navigation and audio system functions.
AUDIO STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS + – Volume Press the + or – button to increase or decrease the volume. Seek/Scan Press the up or down button to go to the next or previous radio station or CD track. 1–6 Preset Stations Press to go to the next preset radio station. See Infotainment System in your Owner Manual.
DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER (DIC) The DIC displays a variety of vehicle system information and warning messages. Fuel Press to display average fuel economy, instantaneous fuel economy, fuel range. Gauges Press to display oil pressure, oil temperature, coolant temperature, transmission fluid temperature, battery voltage, tire pressures. TRIP Press to display the odometer, trip odometers, elapsed timer, average speed, engine oil life. OPTION Press to scroll through the Personal Options menu.
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL AUTO: Automatic operation Driver’s temperature control/Off Driver’s Driver’s heated seat heated seat Off control Yellow – Low Red – High Driver’s temperature display Outside temperature display Passenger’s temperature display Passenger’s temperature Rear window control defogger Recirculation Air Defrost Air Decrease/ mode conditioning Increase delivery mode Off fan speed mode Passenger’s Passenger’s heated seat heated seat Off control Yellow – Low Red – High Automatic Ope
HIGH PERFORMANCE DRIVING FEATURES Active Handling and Traction Control Systems The Traction Control system limits wheelspin and the Active Handling system assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. The Active Handling/Traction Control button is located on the center console. • Press the button once to turn off Traction Control. • Press and hold the button to turn off both Traction Control and Active Handling.
HIGH PERFORMANCE DRIVING FEATURES Manual Transmission Operation The 6-speed manual transmission includes a 1-to-4 shift feature that helps achieve the best possible fuel economy. The shift light will turn on when, from a standstill, acceleration and vehicle qualifications are met. When the shift light is on, the transmission can be shifted only from 1st to 4th gear. Forcing the shift lever into any other gear may damage the transmission. See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
COUPE ROOF PANEL A B A Remove the Roof Panel 1. Lower the windows. 2. Pull each front lever (A) outward. 3. Press the button on the rear lever and pull down the lever (B). 4. Lift the front edge of the panel up and forward out of the roof opening. Properly store the roof panel in the rear storage compartment. Install the Roof Panel 1. With all levers in the open position, place the rear edge of the panel on the back of the roof opening and align the pins with the openings in the weatherstrip. 2.
CAR WASH GUIDELINES Automatic car washes are not recommended. They may cause damage to the vehicle, wheels or convertible top✦. To avoid possible damage, use a touchless car wash. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE 1-800-CHEV-USA TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 (1-800-243-8872) As the owner of a new Chevrolet, your vehicle is automatically enrolled in the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance program for 5 years/100,000 miles at no expense to you.
