🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Corvette Generation: C6 Model Years: 2005-2009 👋 Introduction Market Position Position: Performance sports car, targeting enthusiasts and those seeking a premium driving experience Competitive Analysis Competitors: Porsche 911, Jaguar XK, Aston Martin V8 Vantage, BMW M series, Mercedes-Benz AMG models Key Features Chassis: Hydroformed steel frame construction for rigidity and weight savings Design: C6 generation marked a significant evolution with a cleaner, more modern aesthetic compared to C5, featuring exposed headlights and improved aerodynamics Value Proposition Manual Value: Provides dealer-level diagnostic and repair information, empowering owners and independent mechanics to maintain and repair the vehicle cost-effectively. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: Complete service and repair for 2005-2009 Chevrolet Corvette Page Count Page Count: Estimated 2000+ pages (typical for comprehensive dealer service manuals of this era) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Fuel System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Intake & Exhaust Systems, Ignition System, Starting & Charging Systems, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Clutch Drivetrain: Driveshaft, Differential, Axles, Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System (Column & Power Steering), Wheels & Tires Brakes: Brake Control, Brake System (Front & Rear), Parking Brake System Chassis & Body: Chassis, Body Structure, Exterior & Interior Trim, Doors, Hood, Glass, Mirrors Electrical & Electronics: Instrument Panel, Lighting, Wipers & Washers, Horn, Power Accessories, Climate Control (Air Conditioning), Restraint Systems (SRS), Seat Belts, Cruise Control, Engine Immobilizer, Meter/Audio/Visual Systems, Multiplex/CAN Communication Systems, Wiring Diagrams Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), electrical system diagnosis Repair: Component disassembly and reassembly, system repairs, adjustments Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical values Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds; detailed diagnostic and electrical troubleshooting 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution, suitable for printing all pages Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Compatibility Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux (with WinZip and Adobe PDF Reader) Usability Searchable: Likely searchable text within PDF Printable: Yes, all pages are printable ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: LS V8 Engine Variant 2005 2007 Engine Code: LS2 Displacement: 6.0L (364 cu in) Horsepower: 400 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque: 400 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Engine Variant 2008 2009 Engine Code: LS3 Displacement: 6.2L (376 cu in) Horsepower: 430 hp @ 5900 rpm (436 hp with performance exhaust) Torque: 424 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm (428 lb-ft with performance exhaust) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 Octane or higher recommended) Ignition System Ignition Type: Distributorless Electronic Ignition (DIS) Cooling System Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled, pressurized system with electric cooling fans Lubrication System Oil Capacity Ls2: 7.0 Quarts (6.6 Liters) with filter (approx.) Oil Capacity Ls3: 9.5 Quarts (9.0 Liters) with dry sump lubrication system (for Z51/Grand Sport models), 7.0 Quarts for standard models Oil Specification Oil Type API: API SN or newer, SAE 5W-30 Synthetic (Dexos1 or equivalent recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Manual Transmission (Tremec TR6060) Optional Transmission Type: 6-speed Automatic Transmission with Paddle Shift (GM 6L80) Clutch Manual Clutch Type: Hydraulic actuated, single plate dry clutch Fluid Manual Fluid Type: GM Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) P/N 88861800 or equivalent Fluid Automatic Fluid Type: Dexron VI Synthetic 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Length: 179.7 inches (4564 mm) Exterior Width Width: 72.6 inches (1844 mm) Exterior Height Height: 49.0 inches (1245 mm) Wheelbase Wheelbase: 104.5 inches (2654 mm) Weights Curb Weight Approx: 3100-3250 lbs (1406-1474 kg), varies by model and options Wheel Size Wheel Size Std: 18 x 8.5 inches (Front), 19 x 10 inches (Rear) Tire Size Tire Size Std: 245/40ZR18 (Front), 285/35ZR19 (Rear) Wheel Bolt Pattern Bolt Pattern: 5 x 120.65 mm (5 x 4.75 inches) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash: 5 Stars (for 2005-2009 models, typically) IIHS Frontal Offset: Good (for applicable models/years) Active Features Traction Control: Standard (Traction Control System - TCS) Stability Control: Standard (Active Handling System - AH) Brakes: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags, side-impact airbags (optional or standard depending on trim/year) Seat Belts: 3-point active belts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Available Bose premium audio system, Navigation system (optional), OnStar communication system (depending on trim/year) Driver Assistance Driver Assistance: Traction Control System (TCS), Active Handling System (AH) Connectivity Connectivity Features: OnStar telematics system (subscription-based, varies by year) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first, using synthetic oil. Refer to specific owner's manual for exact intervals. Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed....