2008 corvette manual shift

Mar 03, 2017 the 2008 corvette coupes and convertibles featured a new splitspoke wheel as the standard wheel option for that year. Chevrolet 2008 corvette owners manual pdf download. The following parts fit a 2008 chevrolet corvette edit go to my garage. Chevrolet corvette owners have reported 4 problems related to transmission not go into gear under the power train category. The chevy corvette gets extensive mechanical changes for 2008, including more powerful engines for both the standard model and the topperformance z06, plus improved transmission action and steering feel. Chevrolet corvette 2008 getting to know manual pdf. Free shipping on all 2008 corvette parts and accessories.

Nothing gives you control of a vehicle and fun on the winding roads like standard stick and pedal especially when its a corvette. Check out our full line of manual transmission corvettes and give us call. Transmission solenoid problems of chevrolet corvette. Just when you thought the corvette couldnt get any better, chevy released the c6. Used chevrolet corvette with manual transmission for sale cargurus. However, the wheels offered with the 2008 corvette. Find the best used 2008 chevrolet corvette near you. This video will help c6 owners who have had shifting issues with their c6 corvette. Also, see repair breakdown by problem area and cost. You gently, and maybe notso gently, jiggle the shifter, but no luck. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by acdelco features premium quality and will perform better than. Transmissions and axle ratios the shifting efforts for both the sixspeed manual transmission and paddle shift sixspeed automatic transmissions have been improved in 08 corvette models. I own a 2008 corvette, the shifter will not go into. See realworld chevrolet corvette transmission problems and repair histories as reported by other chevrolet corvette owners.

The shift knob or handle on the corvette can be tarnished an really make a new corvette. Go over this video several times and then go drive your corvette. Chevrolet corvette 2008 getting to know manual pdf download. Shifting out of park may be as easy as turning off your car, letting it sit for a few seconds, and then trying to shift.

Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Gear shifters for 2008 chevrolet corvette for sale ebay. C7 c6 c5 corvette shift knob with red shift pattern and stingray script duration. We have 170 2008 chevrolet corvette vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 30 1owner cars, and 203 personal use cars. Starting from a stop automatic modes the familiar automatic transmission in the. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal when you do not want to. How fast does a c6 automatic shift, comparison for. The automatic transmission protects against bad shifting decisions. How fast does a c6 automatic shift, comparison for cgarnerspeed 252. Unleash your automatic corvette z06 drive it just like a manual. The 2008 corvette coupes and convertibles featured a new splitspoke wheel as the standard wheel option for that year. Requires a special c6 adapter, call for information chevrolet corvette c7 manual. The 2008 corvette convertible features a poweroperated soft top with the 3lt package.

View and download chevrolet corvette 2008 getting to know manual online. Local 2008 corvette by joes from phoenix, az on fri jun 03 2016 have been looking to relace my 2001 coupe with manual tranny as i sold it in jan. C6 corvette general discussion shifting tips for the c6 manual transmission if anyone is having issues about getting you manual c6 trans. Streamlining it to get better aerodynamics as well as adding more power under the hood is always a great way to improve on an already great car. This article applies to the c5, c6 and c7 corvette 1997current. When i am driving without the paddle shift it seems to miss a shift around 1015 mph when it shifts it can be a bit jumpy. The system is engaged by pushing the left paddle to down shift and right paddle to up shift. Corvettes with manual transmissions hobby car corvettes. The contact stated that the gear shift button failed to release.

Outwardly, there were few notable cosmetic changes to the exterior of the car. Specs datasheet with technical data and performance data plus an analysis of the direct market competition of chevrolet corvette 6speed z51 performance package in 2008 the model with 3door hatchback coupe targa roof body and v8 6162 cm3 374. Chevy corvette standard transmission 2008, manual ashiko shift knob by raceseng. The 2008 chevrolet corvette and z06 2008 corvette coupe. Adjust the drivers seat only when the vehicle is not moving. Parts like manual transmission are expedited directly from authorized gm dealers and covered by the. Search used chevrolet corvette with manual transmission for sale nationwide.

Engineered for precision shifts shift throw reduced for quicker shifts. The shifter is way better at finding 3rd gear in a hurry than it once was. I am looking at ordering a 2008 corvette but i cant make up my mind about manual vs. Chevy corvette standard transmission 2008, gm original equipment manual transmission shift bushing by acdelco. In addition, they possess the same patented features of our mustang and viper short throw shifters. In conjunction with the revised tuning on the steering system, the corvette became a more. Our list of 15 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2008 chevrolet corvette. Refinements common to the design of all sixspeed tremec tr6060 transmissions include needle bearings on all forward gearsets and 5th and 6th gear synchronizers located on a countershaft. The modified shift linkage on the manual transmission offered more positive gear selection and shorter throws.

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That phrase was more significant to us than the biggest news on the list of changes. Used chevrolet corvette with manual transmission for sale. Skip shift 1st to 4th eliminator cags t56 t65 mm6 tr6060 corvette viper camaro fits. Apr 27, 2007 all the specs and new features on the 2008 corvette super chevy magazine. Classic corvettes with manual transmissions are for the true driving enthusiast. Manual transmission for 2008 chevrolet corvette gmpartonline. Paddle shift automatic either way its seems jacked up ok maybe its me. The automatic transmission had hardware and software changes. Jet manual transmission skip shift eliminator kit 61615.

All the specs and new features on the 2008 corvette super chevy magazine. Sep 01, 2007 from a list of 22 new and notable features on the 2008 corvette, item 12 caught our eye. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Both configurations use a fivelayer fabric that conceals the underlying structure for a good topup appearance, plus it helps preserve the cars excellent aerodynamics and reduces road noise. If im on the free way at 60 mph and i step on it there is a pause the engine revs but it doesnt take off right away. Aug 26, 2011 this video will help c6 owners who have had shifting issues with their c6 corvette. We have 170 2008 chevrolet corvette vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 30 1. You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual driver s seat while the vehicle is moving. Get detailed information on the 2008 chevrolet corvette including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more.

Chevrolet corvette c3, c4, c5 with reverse lockout on shifter manual 1968 to 2004. Chevrolet corvette transmission problems and repair. Shifting tips for the c6 manual transmission corvetteforum. However, the wheels offered with the 2008 corvette received some notable improvements. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of chevrolet corvette based on all problems reported for the corvette. Its weighty stainless steel construction and broader cylindrical surfaces make sidearm. Mar 05, 2015 for the c7 corvette, the manual paddle shift system can be used in d or m. It seemed when driving the car with the automatic, the car felt like a quick, sporty type car. Aug 08, 2018 shifter bushing broken and replace in a 2008 c6 corvette.

I own a 2008 corvette, the shifter will not go into reverse or park, only neutral and drive the acc light will not turn off. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by richmond features. This sport shifter has all of the features a performanceminded driver requires. All of which comes together when you punch the pedal, as our 2008 corvette convertible jumps to 60 in 4. Each shopservice manual is broken down into basic operating systems and shows how to remove, disassemble and rebuild major components. This is the same shift knob that bpp uses exclusively in breathless racing nasa st1 corvettes. The corvettes manual transmission is fitted with computer aided gear shifting cags, obligating the driver to shift from 1st gear directly to the 4th gear when. The most recently reported issues are listed below.