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Common Specs & Procedures Index

CORVETTE COMMON SPECS & PROCEDURES

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service REFRIGERANT SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front N/A
Rear 205 N.m (151 lb ft.)
Battery BATTERY USAGE
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence Manual - Right Rear, Left Front, Left Rear, Right Front (see HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING (MANUAL) .)
Pressure - Right Rear, Left Front, Left Rear, Right Front (see HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING (PRESSURE) .)
Disc Brakes
Service Specifications DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS (JL9, J55, J56)DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS (J57)
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator GENERATOR USAGE
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment Non-Adjustable Serpentine Belt
Drive Belt Routing See illustration under DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - ACCESSORY (W/O LS9) or DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - ACCESSORY (LS9)
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications N/A
Radiator Cap Pressure Pressure Stamped On Cap
Thermostat R & I
6.2 L Or 7.0L ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT
Water Pump R & I
6.2 L Or 7.0L WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT
Engine Mechanical
6.2 L
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil Pressure 165 kPa @ 1,000 RPM (24 psig) @ 1,000 RPM
241 kPa @ 2,000 RPM (35 psig) @ 2,000 RPM
262 kPa @ 3,000 RPM (38 psig) @ 3,000 RPM
Overhaul ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (6.2L LS3)ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (6.2L LS9)
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS (6.2L LS3)FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS (6.2L LS9)
7.0 L
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil pressure 165 kPa @ 1,000 RPM (24 psig) @ 1,000 RPM
241 kPa @ 2,000 RPM (35 psig) @ 2,000 RPM
262 kPa @ 3,000 RPM (38 psig) @ 3,000 RPM
Overhaul ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (7.0L)
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS (7.0L LS7)
Fluid Specifications See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE/FLUIDS tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button.
Flywheel/Flex Plate/Drive Plate Torque 6.2 L Or 7.0L First Pass - 20 N.m (15 lb ft)
Second Pass - 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Final Pass - 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Fuel System
Pressure Specification 6.2 L Or 7.0L - Ignition ON, Engine OFF 384-425 kPa (55-62 psi) (see CIRCUIT/SYSTEM VERIFICATION .)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure 6.2 L LS3 Or 7.0L FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS (LS3 OR LS7)
6.2L LS9 FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS (LS9)
Fuel Filter Location 6.2 L Fuel Filter Is Part of the Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module
7.0 L Fuel Filter Is Part of the Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module
Fuel Filter R & I 6.2L LS3 Or 7.0L FUEL TANK FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT - LEFT SIDE (LS3, LS7)
6.2L LS9 FUEL TANK FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT - LEFT SIDE (LS9)
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) IGNITION SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Ignition Wires (Routing)
6.2 L Coil On Plug
7.0 L Coil On Plug
Spark Plug
6.2 L
Gap 1.02 mm (0.040 in)
Torque 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
7.0 L
Gap 1.02 mm (0.040 in)
Torque 15 N.m (11 lb ft)
Starting
Starter N/A
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 140 N.m (100 lb ft.) For tightening sequence, see illustration under INSTALLATION PROCEDURE