Chevrolet 2011 Corvette Coupe Automobile User Manual


 
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Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual - 2011
9-18 Driving and Operating
If you put things inside your
vehicle like suitcases,
tools, packages or anything
else they will go as fast as
the vehicle goes. If you have to
stop or turn quickly, or if there is
a crash, they will keep going.
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WARNING
Things you put inside your
vehicle can strike and injure
people in a sudden stop or
turn, or in a crash.
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Put things in the rear area
of your vehicle. Try to
spread the weight evenly.
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WARNING (Continued)
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Never stack heavier
things, like suitcases,
inside the vehicle so that
some of them are above
the tops of the seats.
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Do not leave an
unsecured child restraint
in your vehicle.
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When you carry something
inside the vehicle, secure
it whenever you can.
Starting and
Operating
New Vehicle Break-In
Follow these recommended
guidelines during the first 2 414 km
(1,500 miles) of driving this vehicle.
Parts have a break-in period and
performance will be better in the
long run.
For the first 322 km (200 miles):
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To break in new tires, drive at
moderate speeds and avoid hard
cornering for the first 322 km
(200 miles).
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New brake linings also need a
break- in period. Avoid making
hard stops during the first
322 km (200 miles). This is
recommended every time
brake linings are replaced.