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owners manual Chevrolet Corvette - year of production: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 - Chevrolet Corvette C5 owners manual EN
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Checking Engine Oil (Z06 Only)Z06 models have a racetrack-ready dry sump engine
lubrication system. This high-performance system
operates differently than a standard engine lubrication
system and requires a special procedure when checking
the engine oil level. Follow this procedure closely
when checking the engine oil level.
The engine oil level must be checked when the engine
is warm. Cold oil level in the dry sump tank may not
indicate the actual amount of oil in the system. With this
system, engine oil is contained in an external tank,
separate from the engine. Under normal operating
conditions, the oil pan under the engine does not store
any oil. If the vehicle has been parked for an extended
period without the engine being started, some oil
will seep back into the oil pan, reducing the amount of
oil held in the dry sump tank and there could be no
engine oil at all showing on the dipstick. This is normal
A. Engine Oil Dipstick since the dipstick is designed to read engine oil level
B. Engine Oil Fill Cap only after the engine has run long enough to reach
normal operating temperature. Do not add engine oil
It is a good idea to check the engine oil level every timebased on cold engine dipstick readings. The engine oil
you get fuel. In order to get an accurate reading, thelevel on the dipstick will also be inaccurate if checked
oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on levelwhile the engine is running.
ground. 1. To obtain an accurate engine oil level reading,
The engine oil dipstick handle is a yellow loop. Thewarm up the engine to at least 175°F (80°C).
dipstick is located on the dry sump engine oil tank. SeeCold oil will not give a correct oil level reading.
Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for the2. Once the engine is warm, turn off the engine.
location of the dry sump engine oil tank.Checking the oil while the engine is running
will result in an incorrect oil level reading.
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