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1997 - 1999 Corvette: Service Bulletin: Chime Sounds When Key is Removed from Ignition

Jul 23, 2014 1997 corvette, 1998 corvette, 1999 corvette, service bulletin, chime, sounds, key removed, ignition 0 1 2878 0/5 (0 Vote)

Subject: Chime Sounds When Key is Removed from Ignition, Intermittent Operation of Power Door Locks, Keyless Entry, Steering Column Lock or Memory Seats (Inspect/Replace Lock Cylinder Actuator or Lock Cylinder Assembly) Source: Chevrolet Dealer... Read More

Determining the Resistance Value of the Ignition Key Resistor Pellet

Jul 15, 2014 jerry watts, corvette ignition, ignition, ignition key, resistor, pellet, resistance, how-to, how to 0 0 1557 5/5 (2 Votes)

From Jerry Watts, retired Corvette Engineer, National Corvette Museum:If you own any GM car that has a resistor pellet in the key, it would be in your best interest to record the resistance value of the pellet in the vent that you lose your keys... Read More

1966 Corvette: Service Bulletin: Audible Noise in Radio - Chevrolet with Transistorized Ignition

Jul 4, 2014 1966 corvette, service bulletin, audible noise, radio noise, transistorized, ignition, transistor ignition 0 0 947 0/5 (0 Vote)

Source: Chevrolet Technical Service BulletinSubject: Audible Noise in Radio - Chevrolet with Transistorized IgnitionModel and Year: All ChevroletsBulletin Number: TSB #66-83Section: VIyDate: August 8, 1966TO: ALL CHEVROLET SERVICE... Read More

2016 - 2019 Corvette: GM TechLink: Setting the Timing on Gen 5 V6 and V8 Engines

Jul 9, 2019 2016 corvette, 2017 corvette, 2019 corvette, 2018 corvette, lt1, lt4, lt1 engine, lt4 engine, timing, setting timing, engine timing, gen 5 0 9 13974 3.88/5 (43 Votes)

Setting the Timing on Gen 5 V6 and V8 Engines March 21, 2019 - GM TechLink When installing a chain and gear set on the Gen 5 4.3L V6 (RPO LV1, LV3), 5.3L V8 (RPO L83) or 6.2L V8 engine (RPO L86, LT1, LT4) in some 2014-2019 Silverado, Sierra; 2015... Read More

1955 - 1957 Corvette: Service News: Setting V-8 Timing at 1,000 Engine RPM Discontinued

May 9, 2015 1955 corvette, 1956 corvette, 1957 corvette, v8 engine, v-8 engine, tune-up, timing, setting, engine rpm 1 0 1876 3/5 (1 Vote)

Below are revised tune-up procedures for the 1955 - 1957 Corvette equipped with eight cylinder engines. Although the information in this article is incorrect, we will leave it available for historical purposes. NOTE: The following... Read More

Technical Article: Timing and Vacuum Advance 101

Jul 15, 2014 tech article, technical article, john hinckley, vacuum advance, how-to, how to, timing, distributor, spark timing, calibration 0 4 1830 5/5 (2 Votes)

By John HinckleyUsed here with permission.Copyright John HinckleyIn this day and age, when modern automotive powertrains are computer-controlled and engines don’t even HAVE distributors any more, the knowledge of what distributors did and how... Read More

1984 Corvette: Service Manual Error: Engine - Electrical - Spark Plugs

Jul 2, 2014 1984 corvette, service manual, error, spark plugs, 6d-26, engine electrical, timing 1 0 934 0/5 (0 Vote)

The following article/comment was submitted to the Corvette Action Center:-----------------------------------------------------From: Mike Flaherty <383_240z@surewest.net>On the bottom right of page 6D-26, engine electrical, it tells you to... Read More

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