Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (Holden-Localizing-Australia/New Zealand-
15749882) - 2022 - CRC - 9/20/21
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Driving and Operating
2. Shift into the desired gear.
Maintaining N (Neutral) with Engine Off
This vehicle includes a method of keeping
the vehicle in N (Neutral) while the engine
is off.
This method is not to be used for vehicle
towing. If the vehicle needs to be towed,
see
.
Driver Remains in Vehicle :
To place the
vehicle in N (Neutral) with the engine off
and the vehicle occupied:
1. Ensure the vehicle is on level ground, the
engine is running and the vehicle is in
P (Park).
2. Apply the brake pedal.
3. Shift to N (Neutral).
4. Turn off the engine and release the
brake pedal.
5. The indicator should continue to show N.
If it does not, start the engine and
repeat Steps 2
–
4.
6. The vehicle will now remain in
N (Neutral).
Driver Leaves Vehicle :
To place the vehicle
in N (Neutral) with the engine off and the
vehicle unoccupied:
1. Ensure the vehicle is on level ground, the
engine is running and the vehicle is in
P (Park).
2. Apply the brake pedal.
3. Open the door.
4. Shift to N (Neutral).
5. Turn off the engine and release the
brake pedal.
6. The indicator should continue to show N.
If it does not, start the engine and
repeat Steps 2
–
5.
7. Exit the vehicle and close the door.
8. The vehicle may automatically shift to
P (Park) upon re-entry.
D :
This position is for normal driving.
If more power is needed for passing, press
the accelerator pedal.
If the vehicle is shifted into D (Drive) while
the speed is too high, the transmission will
get ready to engage D (Drive). Reduce the
vehicle speed, then the transmission will
engage D (Drive).
To shift into D (Drive):
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
2. Pull the D (Drive) switch on the centre
console.
To shift out of D (Drive):
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
2. Shift to the desired gear.
Downshifting the transmission in slippery
road conditions could result in skidding.
The transmission can be shifted like a
manual transmission using the paddle shift
controls while in D (Drive). See
.
Caution
Spinning the tyres or holding the vehicle
in one place on a hill using only the
accelerator pedal may damage the
transmission. The repair will not be
covered by the vehicle warranty. If the
vehicle is stuck, do not spin the tyres.
When stopping on a hill, use the brakes
to hold the vehicle in place.