LS7 Corvette Mechanical Repair Specs (PDF) - Bakes Online

Print Preview Version 8.0 PubTeX output 2006.06.15:1036 File: C:\DOCUME~1\PCOMPO~1.IGS\LOCALS~1\Temp\.aptcache\2006LS7/tfa01804.dvi User: PComposer Page: 272006 Y Car GMX245 Corvette7.0L (LS7) Engine Mechanical1554991Engine Identification1552521The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the left side rear of the engine block (1) and is typically a 9 digitnumber stamped or laser-etched onto the engine at the vehicle assembly plant.• The first digit identifies the division.• The second digit identifies the model year.• The third digit identifies the assembly plant.• The fourth through ninth digits are the last 6 digits of the VIN.Diagnostic Information and Procedures1554993Diagnostic Starting Point - Engine MechanicalDiagnostic Starting Point:Engine Mechanical - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0LBegin the system diagnosis by reviewing the Disassembled Views , Engine Component Description , Lubrication Description,andDrive Belt System Description . Reviewing the description and operation information will help you determine thecorrect symptom diagnostic procedure when a malfunction exists. Reviewing the description and operation informationwill also help you determine if the condition described by the customer is normal operation. Refer to Symptoms - EngineMechanical in order to identify the correct procedure for diagnosing the system and where the procedure is located.Diagnostic Information and Procedures1554995Symptoms - Engine MechanicalSymptoms:Engine Mechanical - 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0LStrategy Based Diagnostics1. Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle before using the symptom tables, if applicable.2. Review the system operations in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to DisassembledViews , Engine Component Description , Lubrication Description ,andDrive Belt System Description .All diagnosis on a vehicle should follow a logical process. Strategy based diagnostics is a uniform approach for repairing allsystems. The diagnostic flow may always be used in order to resolve a system condition. The diagnostic flow is the placeto start when repairs are necessary. For a detailed explanation, refer to Strategy Based Diagnosis .27 of 272