1997 Chevrolet Camaro 2dr Convertible RS
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Chevrolet Camaro 2dr Convertible RS
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$23,170
Base Invoice:
$21,201
Destination:
$525
Engine/Fuel:
3.8L/231 Gas V6
Transmission:
5 Speed Manual w/OD
Door/Body Style:
2 Door Convertible RS
Drive Type:
Rear Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
19/30
Specifications
| Vehicle | |
|---|---|
| EPA Classification : | Subcompact |
| Engine | |
| Engine Order Code : | L36 |
| Engine Type : | Gas V6 |
| Displacement : | 3.8L/231 |
| Fuel System : | SFI |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : | 200 @ 5200 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM : | 225 @ 4000 |
| Transmission | |
| Drivetrain : | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Order Code : | MX0 |
| Trans Type : | 4 |
| Trans Description Cont. : | Automatic w/OD, |
| Trans Description Cont. Again : | Electronic |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) : | 3.06 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.63 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.00 |
| Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : | 0.70 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) : | 2.29 |
| Clutch Size (in) : | |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : | 3.08 |
| Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Mileage | |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : | 19 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : | 29 |
| Electrical | |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : | 690 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : | 105 |
| Cooling System | |
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : | 13.4 |
| Weight Information | |
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) : | 3446 |
| Trailering | |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : | 1000 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : | 100 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : | |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : | |
| Suspension | |
| Suspension Type - Front : | Independent SLA |
| Suspension Type - Rear : | Torque Arm |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : | w/Coil Springs |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : | w/Coil Springs |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : | 46 |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : | 46 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : | 1.26 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : | 0.67 |
| Brakes | |
| Brake Type : | Power |
| Brake ABS System : | 4-wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) : | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : | 10.7 x 1.26 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : | 11.4 x 0.8 |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : | |
| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : | |
| Tires | |
| Front Tire Order Code : | QCB |
| Rear Tire Order Code : | QCB |
| Spare Tire Order Code : | |
| Front Tire Size : | P245/50ZR16 |
| Rear Tire Size : | P245/50ZR16 |
| Spare Tire Size : | T125/70D15 |
| Wheels | |
| Front Wheel Size (in) : | 16 x 8.0 |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) : | 16 x 8.0 |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) : | 15 x 4.0 |
| Front Wheel Material : | Chrome |
| Rear Wheel Material : | Chrome |
| Spare Wheel Material : | Steel |
| Steering | |
| Steering Type : | Power Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : | 14.4 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : | 2.28 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : | 40.64 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : | 42.46 |
| Fuel Tank | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : | 15.5 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase (in) : | 101.1 |
| Length, Overall (in) : | 193.2 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : | 74.1 |
| Height, Overall (in) : | 52.0 |
| Tread Width, Front (in) : | 60.7 |
| Tread Width, Rear (in) : | 60.6 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) : | 4.0 |
| Liftover Height (in) : | 35.1 |
| Cargo Area Dimensions | |
| Trunk Volume (ft³) : | 7.6 |
| Interior Dimensions | |
| Passenger Capacity : | 4 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) : | 80.6 |
| Front Head Room (in) : | 38.0 |
| Front Leg Room (in) : | 43.0 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) : | 57.4 |
| Front Hip Room (in) : | 52.8 |
| Second Head Room (in) : | 39.0 |
| Second Leg Room (in) : | 26.8 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) : | 43.5 |
| Second Hip Room (in) : | 43.7 |
| Summary | |
| Vehicle Name : | Camaro |
| Body Style : | 2 Door Convertible RS |
Standard Features
| EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS | |
|---|---|
| City 19/hwy 30 (3.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) | |
| City 19/hwy 29 (3.8L engine/4-speed auto trans) | |
| EXTERIOR | |
| 2 component clear-coat paint | |
| Pwr folding convertible top | |
| Three piece hard boot w/storage bag | |
| Body-color bumper fascias w/special styled front/rear lower fascia extensions | |
| Body lowering ground effects | |
| Integral rear spoiler | |
| Miniquad halogen headlamps | |
| Daytime running lights | |
| Dual body-colored sport mirrors (LH remote/RH manual) | |
| Solar-Ray tinted glass | |
| Rear window glass | |
| Intermittent wiper system | |
| INTERIOR | |
| Cloth reclining front bucket seats w/30th anniversary logo, integral head restraints, full folding rear seat back, 4-way manual driver-side seat adjuster | |
| Scotchgard fabric protector-inc: seats, door trim, floor mats & floor covering | |
| Center console w/cup holders/storage compartment | |
| Full floor carpeting-inc: cargo area | |
| Carpeted front floor mats | |
| Tilt-wheel steering wheel | |
| PASS-Key II theft deterrent system | |
| 125 MPH speedometer | |
| Gauge pkg w/tachometer | |
| Check gauges warning light | |
| Low oil level indicator system | |
| Headlamps-on reminder | |
| Air conditioning | |
| Rear window defogger | |
| Side window defoggers | |
| ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette-inc: seek-scan, digital clock, search, repeat, extended range rear speakers | |
| Premium coaxial speaker system | |
| Auxiliary pwr outlet in console | |
| Day/night rearview mirror w/dual reading lamps | |
| Full headliner | |
| Dual covered visor mirrors w/storage straps | |
| Rear seat courtesy lamp | |
| Trunk lamp | |
| Storage compartment in doors | |
| Closeout panel for cargo compartment area | |
| MECHANICAL | |
| 3.8L (231) SFI V6 engine | |
| Single serpentine belt accessory drive | |
| 5-speed manual transmission w/OD | |
| 3.23 rear axle ratio | |
| Rear wheel drive | |
| Battery rundown protection | |
| Firm ride/handling suspension | |
| Short-long arm (SLA) front suspension system | |
| 4-wheel coil spring suspension system w/computer-selected springs | |
| Front/rear stabilizer bars | |
| Monotube gas-charged deCarbon front/rear shocks | |
| P235/55R16 SBR BSW touring tires | |
| T125/70D15 high pressure compact spare tire | |
| 16" x 8" cast aluminum wheels | |
| Pwr rack & pinion steering | |
| Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes | |
| 4-wheel anti-lock brake system | |
| 15.5 gallon fuel tank | |
| Stainless steel exhaust system | |
| SAFETY FEATURES | |
| 4-wheel anti-lock brake system | |
| Driver & front passenger air bags | |
| Front/rear manual lap/shoulder safety belts | |
| Energy absorbing 5-MPH front/rear bumpers | |
| Daytime running lights | |
Options
| NO OPTION KIND | |
|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA/NEW YORK/MASSACHUSETTS EMISSION OVERRIDE *must be ordered for units shipped to dealers in the states of California, New York or Massachusetts w/Federal Emissions* (REQ: FE9 Emissions) | STANDARAD |
| FEDERAL EMISSION OVERRIDE *must be ordered for units shipped to dealers in Federal areas w/California, New York or Massachusetts Emissions* (REQ: YF5 or NG1 Emissions) | STANDARAD |
| MULTIPLE ORDER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | STANDARAD |
| PRELIMINARY INVOICE | STANDARAD |
| FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET | STANDARAD |
| CARPETED REAR FLOOR MATS | $15 |
| REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY -inc: theft deterrent alarm (N/A w/1SR Preferred Equipment Group) | $225 |
| COLOR-KEYED BODY-SIDE MOLDINGS | $60 |
| PERFORMANCE HANDLING PKG -inc: limited slip axle, 4-wheel disc brakes, dual outlet exhaust, sport steering ratio (w/MX0 Trans-inc: 3.42 axle ratio) (N/A w/1SR Preferred Equipment Group) | $400 |
| ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock, speed compensated volume | $215 |
| ETR AM/FM STEREO W/COMPACT DISC, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock, speed compensated volume | $315 |
| REMOTE CD CHANGER W/12-DISC MAGAZINE (REQ: UL0 Stereo System) | $595 |
| 6-WAY PWR DRIVER SEAT | $270 |
| 16" X 8" CHROME ALUMINUM WHEELS | $500 |
| Emission System | |
| FEDERAL EMISSION EQUIPMENT | STANDARAD |
| NEW YORK/MASSACHUSETTS EMISSION EQUIPMENT | STANDARAD |
| CALIFORNIA EMISSION EQUIPMENT | STANDARAD |
| Engine | |
| 3.8L (231) SFI V6 ENGINE (STD) | STANDARAD |
| Transmission | |
| 5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION W/OD (STD) | STANDARAD |
| 4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD -inc: 3.08 axle ratio,brake/ transmission shift interlock, 2nd gear start | $815 |
| Tires | |
| P235/55R16 SBR BSW TOURING TIRES (STD) | STANDARAD |
| PEG | |
| PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP -inc: base vehicle | STANDARAD |
| PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP 1 -inc: pwr door locks, elect speed control w/resume speed, remote trunk release, fog lamps *NET* | $565 |
| PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP 2 -inc: pwr door locks, elect speed control w/resume speed, remote trunk release, fog lamps, pwr windows w/driver-side express down, dual remote elect sport mirrors,leather-wrapped steering wheel/ trans shifter/parking brake handle, remote keyless entry w/illum interior feature, theft deterrent alarm system *NET* | $1,231 |
| Seat Type | |
| BUCKET SEATS (STD) | STANDARAD |
| Seat Trim | |
| CLOTH SEAT TRIM (STD) | STANDARAD |
| LEATHER SEAT TRIM | $499 |
| Paint Type | |
| SOLID PAINT (STD) | STANDARAD |
Warranty and Incentives
| Warranty | |
|---|---|
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Basic: 3 Years/36,000 Miles No Deductible Supplemental Inflatable Restraint - 3 years/36,000 miles Emissions: Emission component coverage - Varies by geographical region Roadside Assistance: Courtesy Care Roadside Assistance Program includes - Toll Free Assistance # 1-800-CHEV-USA Free Towing to nearest Chevy Dealer Locksmith Services, Flat Tire Repair, Jump Start & Fuel delivery Courtesy transportation - Applies when vehicle is left at participating dealer for warranty covered repairs (see dealer for details) |
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| Recall | |
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 96V219000 Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1,573 Summary: These vehicles were manufactured with seat belt retractors out of design position which can cause the retractor to lock-up on slopes less severe than the FMVSS requirement. This does not comply with FMVSS #209, "Seat Belt Assemblies." Remedy: Dealers will inspect the seat belts for proper front seat belt retractor position. Retractors found to be improperly positioned will be reinstalled correctly. Notes: Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Dates of Manufacture: June - Sept 1996 Manufacturer Recall Number: 06069 |
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