Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
12470550) - 2020 - CRC - 12/17/19
Driving and Operating
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For vehicles with an Mechanical Limited-Slip Differential
(Without Z51)
Upshift Allowed (into gear)
At Approximately
km/h
mph
2nd
16
10
3rd
26
16
4th
37
23
5th
49
30
6th
63
39
7th
80
50
8th
97
60
Maximum Downshift Inhibit Speed (into gear)
At Approximately
km/h
mph
1st
30
19
2nd
63
39
3rd
113
70
4th
174
108
5th
245
152
6th
321
200
7th
400
249
Double Paddle Declutch
Double Paddle Declutch allows the
vehicle to temporarily disconnect
the engine from the wheels
–
similar
to N (Neutral). This feature is
activated by pulling and holding
both the + paddle and
−
paddle at
the same time while the vehicle is in
R (Reverse), D (Drive), or M
(Manual Mode). The vehicle will
remain in this condition until both
the + paddle and
−
paddle are
released.
The R, D, or M indicator on the
center shift console will flash red to
indicate that the vehicle is in Double
Paddle Declutch. In addition, the
current gear state indicator in the
DIC may dim to gray to indicate that
the vehicle is in Double Paddle
Declutch.
To exit Double Paddle Declutch,
release both the + paddle and
−
paddle. The engine will reconnect to
the wheels and the shift indicator
will stop flashing. There are two
Double Paddle Declutch exit styles: