Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-Europe-15352645) -
2022 - CRC - 6/22/21
Vehicle Care
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3. With the catch open, pull the wiper
blade down towards the windscreen far
enough to release it from the J-hooked
end of the wiper arm.
4. Remove the wiper blade.
Allowing the wiper blade arm to touch
the windscreen when no wiper blade is
installed could damage the windscreen.
Any damage that occurs would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not
allow the wiper blade arm to touch the
windscreen.
5. Reverse Steps 1
–
3 for wiper blade
replacement.
Windscreen Replacement
HUD System
The windscreen is part of the HUD system.
If the windscreen needs to be replaced,
make sure you get one that is designed for
HUD or the HUD image may look out of
focus.
Driver Assistance Systems
If the windshield needs to be replaced and
the vehicle is equipped with a front camera
sensor for the Driver Assistance Systems, a
GM replacement windshield is
recommended. The replacement windshield
must be installed according to GM
specifications for proper alignment. If it is
not, these systems may not work properly,
they may display messages, or they may
not work at all. See your dealer for proper
windshield replacement.
Acoustic Windscreen
The vehicle is equipped with an acoustic
windscreen. If the windscreen needs to be
replaced be sure to get an acoustic
windscreen so you will continue to have the
benefits an acoustic windscreen can provide.
Gas Strut(s)
This vehicle is equipped with gas strut(s) to
provide assistance in lifting and holding
open the bonnet/boot/tailgate system in
full open position.
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Warning
If the gas struts that hold open the
bonnet, boot, and/or tailgate fail, you or
others could be seriously injured. Take
the vehicle to your retailer for service
immediately. Visually inspect the gas
struts for signs of wear, cracks, or other
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Warning (Continued)
damage periodically. Check to make sure
the bonnet/boot/tailgate is held open
with enough force. If struts are failing to
hold the bonnet/boot/tailgate, do not
operate. Have the vehicle serviced.
Caution
Do not apply tape or hang any objects
from gas struts. Also do not push down
or pull on gas struts. This may cause
damage to the vehicle.
See
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Bonnet
