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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

General Service Domestic Vehicles -> 1998-2000 -> System Inspection -> Compressor -> Condenser -> Evaporator -> Receiver-Drier/Accumulator -> Refrigerant Line Restrictions -> Thermostatic Expansion Valve
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

While a detailed diagnostic procedure for all air conditioning systems would be impractical due to the many variations in construction and operation, there are three fundamental components of a total diagnosis:

  • Refrigerant systems must have an adequate, but not excessive charge.
  • Determination must be made whether the refrigerant system is governed by a cycling clutch compressor or by valves which control evaporator pressure.
  • The air distribution system (blower motor, switches, vacuum lines and air ducts) must be operational before checking the ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> AC-Delco Single Diaphragm Type -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Air Method -> Brake Pedal -> Gauge Method -> Pushrod -> Toyota/GM Single Diaphragm Type
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

Brake Pedal
Toyota/GM Single Diaphragm Type
  • With engine running and brake pedal in rest position, measure distance between face of pedal and floor mat.
  • If distance is not 5.79-6.18 inches, adjust pedal height as follows:
    • Remove left lower instrument panel trim section and air duct.
    • Loosen stop lamp switch sufficiently to gain clearance for pedal adjustment.
    • Loosen locknut and rotate pedal pushrod as needed to obtain specified pedal height, then tighten locknut.
    • Adjust position of brake light switch so that plunger lightly contacts pedal stopper and brake lamps are off when pedal is release...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 1997-03 Corvette
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

Refer to Fi...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

  • With transmission in neutral and parking brake released, raise and support vehicle, then remove underbody braces, as required.
  • Remove exhaust system as follows:
    • Disconnect AIR pipe from catalytic converter and exhaust pipe.
    • Disconnect electrical connector to oxygen sensor.
    • Remove bolts securing muffler to hangers, disconnect exhaust pipes from manifolds and remove exhaust system as an assembly.
  • Support transmission, remove support beam retaining bolts and support beam.
  • Mark position o...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

Relearn Procedures
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Place the ignition in the On position.
  • Press the reset button to clear any IPC warning messages.
  • Press and release the Options button on the DIC to scroll through display until Options is blank.
  • Press Options button again until Tire Training message is displayed.
  • Press the Reset Button until IPC Learn L Front Tire message is displayed to begin the progra...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect regulator electrical connector and battery to alternator terminal from back of alternator.
  • Release accessory drive belt tensioner.
  • Remove accessory drive belt from altern...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Engine Or Service Now Soon Engine Indicator Lamps (Gasoline Engines w/Electronic Engine Controls Or EFI) -> Except LeMans, Metro, Prizm, Storm & Vibe
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

The Check Engine lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. When the engine is started, the lamp should go off. If the lamp remains on for 10 seconds or constantly after the engine is started, the self diagnosis system has detected a fault condition and has stored a code in the system Electronic Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). After diagnosis and repair, the ECM memory can be cleared of codes as follows:

On models except Cadillac with DEFI, remove the ECM/PCM fuse or disconnect the battery ground cable for approximately 30...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at coolant pump using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from coolant pump.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at heater core using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to in...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Loosen accessory drive belt tensioners No. 3 and 10 in to reduce tension on accessory drive belts.
  • Remove accessory drive belts.
  • Clean accessory drive belt sur...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

RH Rear Of Engine Diagram for 1998 Chevrolet Corvette  5.7 V8 GASRH Rear Of Engine Diagram for 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Starter Solenoid
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor
  • Ground G-106
  • Right Hand Front Heated Oxygen Sensor
  • Bottom Of LH "B" Pillar Diagram for 1998 Chevrolet Corvette  5.7 V8 GASBottom Of LH "B" Pillar Diagram for 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Radio Antenna Module
  • Coax Cable Antenna Buffer
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1998 Chevrolet Corvette  5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Electronic Brake Traction Control Module
  • Star Connector 1
  • Electronic Suspension Control Module
  • 1998 Chevrolet Corvette  5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Body Control Module
  • Electronic Traction Suspension Control Switch
  • Star Connector 1
  • Hood Ajar Indicator Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program
    Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: New Website for AFIT, TPM, and VDR Updates
    Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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