Target Audience:
Corvette C5 owners, DIY mechanics, automotive enthusiasts, and repair shops seeking detailed parts information.
Manual Value:
Provides essential data for sourcing OEM parts, crucial for maintaining the integrity and performance of a performance vehicle like the Corvette C5.
Instant Access:
Immediate download allows for quick access to critical part information.
Technical Detail:
Contains specific technical details directly from the manufacturer.
Visual Aid:
Includes diagrams and pictures for clear part identification and assembly reference.
Engine Components:
Detailed breakdown of all engine parts, including internal components, accessories, and related systems.
Drivetrain Components:
Clutch, transmission, driveshaft, differential, axles, and related hardware.
Suspension Components:
Front and rear suspension assemblies, springs, shocks, control arms, bushings, and related hardware.
Steering Components:
Steering column, steering gear, power steering system components.
Brake Components:
Brake calipers, rotors, pads, master cylinder, brake lines, parking brake system.
Wheel And Tire Components:
Wheels, tires, lug nuts, wheel bearings.
Electrical System Components:
Wiring harnesses, connectors, battery, alternator, starter, ignition system components, lighting, sensors.
Cooling System Components:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, cooling fan.
Fuel System Components:
Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel lines, fuel filter.
Exhaust System Components:
Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, exhaust pipes.
Body And Frame Components:
Chassis, body panels, doors, hood, trunk, interior trim, glass.
HVAC Components:
Air conditioning system parts, heater core, blower motor, climate control components.
Part Identification:
Identification and listing of all genuine Chevrolet parts with associated part numbers.
Assembly Disassembly:
Diagrams and illustrations showing the correct assembly and disassembly sequences for various components.
Component Illustrations:
Detailed exploded view diagrams for each system and component.
Maintenance Part Reference:
Reference to specific parts required for scheduled maintenance tasks.
Repair Part Reference:
Reference to specific parts required for various repair procedures.
Depth:
Comprehensive parts catalog with detailed illustrations and part numbers, suitable for identification and sourcing of replacement parts for maintenance and repair.
Displacement:
5.7 Liters (350 cubic inches)
Configuration:
V8, Overhead Valve (OHV), Pushrod Actuated
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 340-350 hp depending on model year and specific configuration.
Torque Range:
Approximately 375-385 lb-ft depending on model year and specific configuration.
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (Premium Recommended)
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, with oil life monitoring system guidance.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Recommended around 100,000 miles for iridium-tipped spark plugs.
Coolant Flush:
Recommended every 5 years or 100,000 miles (refer to specific coolant type).
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 (Mobil 1 Synthetic recommended by GM)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approximately 5.5 US quarts (with filter)
Transmission Fluid Manual:
Dexron III or equivalent for the 6-speed manual gearbox fluid fill.
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Dexron III/VI ATF for the 4-speed automatic.
Coolant Type:
GM P/N 12346183 (Orange) or equivalent, ethylene glycol-based coolant.
Harmonic Balancer Cracks:
Some LS1 engines can experience cracks in the harmonic balancer due to age and stress, requiring replacement.
Clutch Actuator Issues:
Occasional reports of clutch slave cylinder or master cylinder leaks or failures, especially on manual transmissions.
Window Regulator Failures:
Power window regulators can be a common failure point.