This comprehensive workshop repair service manual provides detailed technical information for the 1975 Corvette 350 396, encompassing all models, engines, trim levels, and transmissions. The manual serves as an indispensable resource for mechanics, technicians, and enthusiasts alike, offering the critical knowledge needed for servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting your classic Corvette. Dive into the intricacies of your vehicle's systems with clear and concise instructions, diagrams, and illustrations. From engine specifications and repair procedures to electrical schematics and bodywork guidance, this manual equips you with the expertise to tackle a wide array of repair and maintenance tasks. This is your authoritative guide to keeping your 1975 Corvette 350 396 running smoothly and performing at its peak.

The 1975 Chevrolet Corvette, specifically the 350 and 396 models, represents a significant moment in the evolution of this iconic American sports car. While 1975 marked the beginning of a decline in performance for the Corvette due to tightening emissions regulations and the burgeoning fuel crisis, these models still held onto the spirit of their predecessors, offering a thrilling driving experience. The 350 cubic inch small block V8, a staple in the Corvette lineup, produced a respectable 165 horsepower, while the larger 396 cubic inch big block V8, available in the Corvette LT model, boasted 205 horsepower. Both engines were paired with a three-speed automatic transmission or a four-speed manual transmission, giving drivers the choice between effortless cruising or a more engaging driving experience.

The 1975 Corvette maintained its distinctive design elements, featuring a sleek, low-slung profile, distinctive pop-up headlights, and a prominent rear end with quad taillights. Inside, the Corvette offered a comfortable and driver-focused cabin, featuring bucket seats, a simple dashboard layout, and a range of convenience features. While performance might have been slightly diminished compared to earlier models, the 1975 Corvette still captivated drivers with its handling, road manners, and unmistakable styling. This era of the Corvette represents a transition period, showcasing the challenges faced by the automotive industry in the face of changing regulations and consumer demands. Despite these challenges, the 1975 Corvette remains a testament to the enduring legacy of this American legend, offering a glimpse into a time when powerful engines and sleek design were still at the forefront of automotive innovation.