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What transmission is in a 88 Corvette?

What transmission is in a 88 Corvette?

The technology includes: The legendary 5.7 Liter V8 with Tuned-Port Injection. Aluminum cylinder heads and a new higher-lift camshaft. For 1988 horsepower increase to 245 at 4,300 RPM, standard 4-speed manual transmission with overdrive on the top three gears, or select at no extra cost, the 4-speed automatic overdrive.

What transmission is in a 86 Corvette?

4-Speed Automatic Transmission Four-speed automatic overdrive transmission with lockup torque converter contributes to impressive performance plus low RPM highway cruising.

What kind of transmission does a 1988 Corvette have?

This high-output V8 combines with a choice of transmission: standard automatic with 4 th gear overdrive or the no-cost-option 4-speed manual. Both the automatic and the manual have oil and water heat exchangers and aluminum transmission housings.

How much does a 1988 Chevy Corvette cost?

Shipping Weight: Same as base curb weight except only 3 gallons of gasoline. Manual transmission weights shown; automatic transmission no cost option. Callaway Twin Turbo; installed by Callaway, sold and warranted by GM. Notes: Base Corvette Coupe with 350 cu. in. 245 hp engine and four speed automatic transmission: $29,489.00.

What is the serial number for a 1988 Corvette?

Production Sequence for Coupes and Convertibles. 1988 Corvette engines have the last six digits of the VIN stamped on the block after the engine number. The date code the engine was manufactured was also cast into the block. The engine serial number includes a production sequence number starting with 0001001 and one of the suffixes below.

What was the color of the 1988 Corvette?

The 1988 Chevrolet Corvette represented the 35th anniversary for Corvette. To celebrate, a 35th anniversay model was made available and 2,050 were sold. This option included white paint with a black roof bow, white leather interior including the steering wheel, white painted wheels and special badging inside and out.

This high-output V8 combines with a choice of transmission: standard automatic with 4 th gear overdrive or the no-cost-option 4-speed manual. Both the automatic and the manual have oil and water heat exchangers and aluminum transmission housings.

Which is better automatic transmission or manual transmission in a corvette?

Most Corvette owners prefer the automatic transmissions to the manual transmission. This means that most of you reading this article have an automatic transmission in your Corvette. The good part is that very little ever goes wrong with these automatics. These are very solid transmissions and seldom need repair.

When did the 1988 Anniversary Corvette come out?

As a homage to the original 1953 Motorama Corvette, which was originally introduced at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Chevrolet executives decided to introduce the 1988 35th Anniversary Corvette at the New York Auto Show on April 1, 1988. The car was well received and the limited edition Anniversary Corvettes quickly sold out.

How long does it take to fill transmission fluid in corvette?

Wait at least three minutes with the car in Park before you check the fluid level. You not only need to see that the transmission is properly filled but you also want to get an indication about the condition of the fluid.

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Ruth Doyle