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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2012CORVETTE V8-6.2LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISMAINTENANCEFLUIDSFLUID - M/TTESTING AND INSPECTION
2012 Chevrolet Corvette V8-6.2L
Fluid - M/T: Testing and Inspection
2012 Chevrolet Corvette V8-6.2LSECTION Testing and Inspection
Transmission Fluid Level Inspection
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle; ensure that the vehicle is level. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle Service and Repair.
2. Clean any dirt from around the fill plug hole.
3. Remove the transmission fluid fill plug.
4. Inspect the transmission fluid level. Ensure that the fluid level is even with the bottom of the fill plug hole.
5. Add transmission fluid, if necessary. Refer to Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.
6. Install the transmission fluid fill plug hole.
Tighten the transmission fluid fill plug hole to 27 Nm (20 lb ft).
7. Lower the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.