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2008 Chevrolet Corvette CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Chevrolet REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Adjustments -> Corvette -> Parking Brake -> XLR
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 6.2 V8 GAS
Parking Brake
Corvette
- Release parking brake lever, then raise and support vehicle.
- Remove rear wheels, then install lug nuts on two opposite wheel studs to hold brake rotor in position.
- Back caliper pistons into bores.
- Loosen parking brake cable adjusting nut until there is no tension on parking brake shoes.
- Turn each brake rotor until parking brake shoe star adjuster is visible through hole in rotor.
- Adjusting one side at a time, tighten adjuster until rotor cannot be turned by hand, then back star wheel off 5-7 notches. ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Limited Edition Z06 7.0 V8 GAS
- Raise and suitably support vehicle.
- Remove rear tire and wheel assemblies.
- Remove catalytic converter pipe assembly.
- Tie off lefthand muffler assembly to underbody to support muffler out of way.
- Remove righthand muffler assembly.
- Remove driveline tunnel closeout panel.
- Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, remove rear bellhousing access plug.
- Following step must be performed to assure proper torque converter balance during installation. Matchmark transmission flexplate to transmission torque converter through access hole in rear bellhousing.
- Remove transmission flexplate to transmission ...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 6.2 V8 GAS
Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor
Each tire pressure sensor has an internal power supply which has a service life of 10 years.
Removal
- Loosen the lug nuts.
- Raise and support vehicle with jack stands, then remove the wheel and tire assembly.
- Prior to dismounting the tire from the wheel, note the following precautions:
- Position the bead breaking fixture 90° from the valve stem when separating the tire bead from the wheel.
- Place the mounting and dismounting head so that the tire iron or pry bar can be inserted slightly clockwise of the sensor body when prying the tire bead up and over ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 7.0 V8 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Mark running direction, rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from drive belt, then remove drive...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2004-09 XLR & 2005-09 Corvette
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 7.0 V8 GAS
On 2004-07 models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
On 2008-09 XLR models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 25,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
On 2008-09 Corvette models, under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 15,000 miles or at Maintenance II as indicated on the DIC (Driver Information Center). In dusty a...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Anti-Lock Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Limited Edition Z06 7.0 V8 GAS
This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. The lamp may light for as long as 30 seconds as a bulb and system inspection. If lamp remains lit or lights while operating the vehicle, a fault condition in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. When lamp is lit, turn ignition Off, then restart engine. If l...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Limited Edition Z06 7.0 V8 GAS
Lower
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp from engine using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from engine and from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 6.2 V8 GAS
- Mark belt running directions, if belt is to be reused.
- Reduce tension by rotating tensioner away from belts using suitable hex-head sock...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Instrument Panel Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 7.0 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Air Bags Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 6.2 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 6.2 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Limited Edition Z06 7.0 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 6.2 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 6.2 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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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