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When did the C6 Corvette Z06 come out?

When did the C6 Corvette Z06 come out?

This article applies to the C6 Corvette Z06 (2006-2013). When the C6 Corvette came onto the scene for the 2005 model year, some considered it to be more of a “C5.5” freshening. The frame and suspension were much the same, the 6.0 liter LS2 was a slightly enlarged LS6, and the body was reminiscent of the C3.

What kind of suspension does a Corvette Z06 have?

The Z06 has an aluminum chassis and fixed roof. Coefficient of drag: .34 Figure 3. Z06 Corvette body. Front suspension: Independent, short/long arm double wishbone, cast aluminum control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorbers, anti-roll bar.

Where is the clutch assembly on a C5 Corvette?

C5 or C6 Corvette clutch replacement may seem daunting. The challenge is pulling the entire driveline (from the torque tube at the bell housing to the differential). The entire assembly comes out of the underside. There are eight bolts that retain the rear upper control arms and shocks to the chassis.

Where is the emergency brake cable on a corvette?

Disconnect the 2-pin wiring harness located near the emergency brake. Remove the two 15mm bolts that hold the emergency brake bracket. Proceed to remove the emergency brake cable from the rear of the spindle, and remove the emergency brake cable from the bracket (important: 3 tabs must be pressed.

What are the center caps on a Corvette Stingray?

C7 Corvette Stingray – GM Center Cap w/Crossed Flags Logo – Carbon Flash Black On Sale For: $55.95 On Sale For: $39.95 Corvette Valve Stem Caps. Metal- 5 Piece Set: 1953-1962 Corvette Rallye Wheel Center Cap Locks. Does All 4 Wheels: 1967-1982 Corvette Decals 4″ x .25″ – Black – 4 Pc.

What are the factory bulletins on a C6?

For your convenience, below is a list of all C6 Factory Bulletins to date. Models: Equipped with Removable Clear Roof Panel RPO CC3, Removable Sun Roof Panel RPO CF7 or Dual Removable Roof Panels RPO C2L Check the VIN to determine if the roof falls into the Safety Recall 06041D. On painted roofs, inspect the panel beneath the headliner.

What kind of Wheel Cap does a corvette have?

Stainless Steel: 1963-1982 Corvette Aluminum Wheel Center Cap With Emblem. Pace Car: 1978 Corvette Center Cap. W/Emblem 40th Anniversary: 1993

How do you adjust the latch on a C6?

Adjust the latch by unscrewing the set-screw and rotating the ā€œJā€ hook of the latch inward to tighten, and outward to loosen. Tighten the set-screw after the ā€œJā€ hook is adjusted. Customers may comment of a snap, pop, creak, or rattle noise coming from the roof, rear outboard edges.

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Ruth Doyle