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2008 CHEVROLET Corvette
Vehicle Summary
The 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is a classic American sports car with a powerful 7.0L V8 LS7 engine produced by General Motors. This coupe features a V-shaped engine configuration with sequential fuel injection, delivering an exhilarating driving experience. Manufactured in Bowling Green, Kentucky, it boasts a stylish two-door design and prioritizes safety with front airbags and occupant sensors. With a gross vehicle weight rating under 6,000 lbs, it's a lightweight powerhouse ready for the road.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil consumption
LS7 engines are known to consume more oil than expected, which can be due to a variety of factors including ring wear or valve guide issues.
Valve guide wear
Premature wear of the valve guides can cause excessive oil consumption and reduced performance in LS7 engines.
Lifter failure
Some LS7 engines experience issues with lifter failure, which can lead to noisy operation and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Camshaft wear
Camshaft wear can be an issue, leading to decreased performance and possible engine damage over time.
Connecting rod bearing wear
The LS7 engine has been known to exhibit connecting rod bearing wear, which can cause knocking noises and potentially catastrophic engine failure.
Overheating
Cooling system issues, such as radiator or water pump failures, can lead to overheating in the LS7 engine, especially when driven hard.
Timing chain stretch
Timing chain stretch can occur, leading to poor engine timing and potential performance issues or engine damage.
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