🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Corvette Model Generation: C6 Model Years Covered: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Codes Internal Chassis Code: C6 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Luxury Sports Car / Performance Vehicle. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Porsche 911, BMW M series, Mercedes-Benz AMG, Jaguar F-Type, Audi R8 (depending on trim and performance). Key Features Design Philosophy: Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout with a focus on driver engagement, performance, and iconic American sports car styling. Body Styles: Coupe and Convertible (Z06 performance variants available in coupe only). 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Market Coverage: US and Canada Domestic Models Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies significantly by specific model year and powertrain, but typically over 3000 pages for a complete factory service manual set for this generation. Manual Type Manual Type: Official Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical (LS2, LS3, LS7), fuel, lubrication, ignition, cooling, exhaust, engine management (ECM/PCM), manual transmission (MG5, M12), automatic transmission (4L60E, 6L80). Chassis: Brakes (ABS, traction control, stability control), steering (power steering, column), suspension (front and rear, magnetic ride control), wheels and tires. Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrument cluster, body control module (BCM), comfort and convenience features, infotainment system, powertrain control module (PCM) wiring, chassis control module (CCM) wiring. Body: Exterior panels, interior trim, doors, windows, seats, roof (coupe, convertible top system), HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning). Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks), inspections, lubrication. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), diagnostic procedures for all major systems, wiring diagrams, component testing. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major mechanical and electrical components, including engine rebuilds, transmission overhaul, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement, body panel repair, HVAC system servicing. Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications, diagnostic parameters. Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including advanced diagnostics and electrical system tracing. Designed for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Windows 95/98/ME/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Linux, MAC, iOS, Android. Designed for broad digital accessibility. Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution scans suitable for clear printing and on-screen viewing. Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF) - No physical binding. Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital format). Features Searchability: Searchable PDF text allows for quick location of specific topics and information. Navigability: Hyperlinked table of contents and index for efficient navigation. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Base: LS2 (2005-2007), LS3 (2008-2009), LS7 (2006-2009 - Z06) Engine Configuration: V8, naturally aspirated, overhead valve (OHV), 3-valve per cylinder (2 intake, 1 exhaust). Displacement Ls2: 364 cu in (6.0 L) Horsepower Ls2: 400 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque Ls2: 395 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Displacement Ls3: 376 cu in (6.2 L) Horsepower Ls3: 430 hp @ 5900 rpm (436 hp with optional exhaust) Torque Ls3: 424 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm (428 lb-ft with optional exhaust) Displacement Ls7: 427 cu in (7.0 L) Horsepower Ls7: 505 hp @ 6300 rpm Torque Ls7: 470 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm Performance Compression Ratio Ls2: 10.9:1 Compression Ratio Ls3: 10.7:1 Compression Ratio Ls7: 11.0:1 Fuel System Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended). Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SFI). Fuel Pump: In-tank, electric. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed manual transmission (Tremec T56 for LS2/LS3, Tremec TR6060 for LS7 Z06). Optional Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed automatic transmission (4L60E) for base models (2005-2008). 6-speed automatic transmission (6L80) for base models (2008-2009). Features Manual Gear Ratios T56: 1st: 2.66, 2nd: 1.78, 3rd: 1.30, 4th: 1.00, 5th: 0.74, 6th: 0.50, Reverse: 2.90 Manual Gear Ratios Tr6060: 1st: 2.97, 2nd: 2.07, 3rd: 1.43, 4th: 1.00, 5th: 0.71, 6th: 0.57, Reverse: 2.17 Automatic Transmission Fluid Spec: Dexron VI Manual Transmission Fluid Spec: GM Synchromesh Friction Modified (or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 174.6 inches (Coupe), 175.3 inches (Convertible), 179.7 inches (Z06) Width: 72.6 inches Height: 49.7 inches (Coupe), 49.1 inches (Convertible), 47.8 inches (Z06) Wheelbase: 104.5 inches Weights Curb Weight Coupe Manual: 3,199 lbs (LS2), 3,175 lbs (LS3) Curb Weight Convertible Auto: 3,314 lbs (LS2), 3,260 lbs (LS3) Curb Weight Z06: 3,132 lbs (LS7) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5-Star (2005-2009 models) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5-Star (2005-2009 models) NHTSA Side Impact Front Driver: 5-Star (2005-2009 models) NHTSA Side Impact Front Passenger: 5-Star (2005-2009 models) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS). Stability Control: Standard Active Handling System (StabiliTrak) - integrated electronic stability control. Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags for driver and passenger, side-impact airbags integrated into seat backs (standard). Seatbelts: 3-point active front seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters. Rollover Protection: Pop-up rollover protection bars for convertible models. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Chevrolet Infotainment System (MyLink precursor),...