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1G1YY23P0N5119170

1992 CHEVROLET Corvette

Vehicle Summary

The 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is a classic American sports car, known for its iconic design and performance. Equipped with a powerful 5.7L V8 engine from Warren, this coupe delivers robust power with its multipoint fuel injection system. Manufactured by General Motors LLC at the Bowling Green Assembly Plant in Kentucky, it embodies the spirit of American automotive engineering. With a focus on driver safety, it features a front airbag for the driver and manual seat belts, all within a lightweight class 1 vehicle.

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Make
CHEVROLET
Model
Corvette
Year
1992
Engine
5.7L

Complete Specifications

23 specs
Make CHEVROLET
Manufacturer Name GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model Corvette
Model Year 1992
Plant City BOWLING GREEN
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name Bowling Green Assembly Plant
Plant State KENTUCKY
Body Class Coupe
Doors 2
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Engine Number of Cylinders 8
Displacement (CC) 5700.0
Displacement (CI) 347.83534133997
Displacement (L) 5.7
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Engine Manufacturer Warren
Seat Belt Type Manual
Front Air Bag Locations Driver Seat Only

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

V8 engines, especially in older models like the 1992 Corvette, are prone to oil leaks due to worn-out gaskets and seals.

Overheating

V-shaped engines can sometimes have cooling issues due to uneven cooling distribution, leading to overheating.

Ignition problems

Older V8 engines may experience issues with the ignition system, including worn-out spark plugs and faulty ignition coils.

Fuel injector issues

Clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors can cause performance issues and poor fuel economy.

Timing chain wear

V8 engines, particularly in older models, can suffer from timing chain wear, which can lead to engine misfires and rough running.

Valve cover gasket failure

The valve cover gaskets on V8 engines can deteriorate over time, causing oil leaks and potential engine damage.

Exhaust manifold cracks

V8 engines can develop cracks in the exhaust manifold due to the high temperatures they endure, leading to exhaust leaks and reduced performance.

Camshaft wear

Over time, the camshaft in a V8 engine can wear down, causing issues with valve timing and engine performance.

Intake manifold gasket failure

The intake manifold gasket can fail, leading to coolant leaks and potential engine overheating.

Piston ring wear

Worn piston rings can lead to reduced compression, resulting in poor engine performance and increased oil consumption.

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