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1997 Chevrolet Camaro 2dr Convertible SS
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Chevrolet Camaro 2dr Convertible SS
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$25,520
Base Invoice:
$23,351
Destination:
$525
Engine/Fuel:
5.7L/350 Gas V8
Transmission:
4 Speed Automatic w/OD,
Door/Body Style:
2 Door Convertible SS
Drive Type:
Rear Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
16/27
Specifications
| Vehicle | |
|---|---|
| EPA Classification : | Subcompact |
| Engine | |
| Engine Order Code : | LT1 |
| Engine Type : | Gas V8 |
| Displacement : | 5.7L/350 |
| Fuel System : | SFI |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : | 310 @ - TBD - |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM : | 335 @ 2400 |
| Transmission | |
| Drivetrain : | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Order Code : | MN6 |
| Trans Type : | 6 |
| Trans Description Cont. : | Manual w/OD |
| Trans Description Cont. Again : | |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) : | 2.66 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.78 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.30 |
| Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : | 1.00 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : | 0.74 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) : | 0.50 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) : | 2.90 |
| Clutch Size (in) : | 11.02 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : | 3.42 |
| Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Mileage | |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : | 17 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : | 25 |
| Electrical | |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : | 525 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : | 140 |
| Cooling System | |
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : | 15.1 |
| Weight Information | |
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) : | 3589 |
| 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) : | 0.75 |
| 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 : | QLC |
| Rear Tire Order Code : | QLC |
| 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) : | 40.09 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : | 41.92 |
| 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 SS |
Standard Features
| EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS | |
|---|---|
| City 16/hwy 27 (5.7L engine/6-speed manual trans) | |
| City 17/hwy 25 (5.7L 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 | |
| Composite hood w/functional air scoop | |
| Revised rear decklid 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 | |
| Three-dimensional SS graphics | |
| 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 | |
| 150 MPH speedometer | |
| Gauge pkg w/tachometer | |
| Check gauges warning light | |
| Low oil level indicator system | |
| Low coolant 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 | |
| 5.7L (350) SFI V8 engine-inc: 305 horsepower, synthetic engine oil, stainless steel high-flow exhaust manifolds | |
| Underhood forced air induction system | |
| Single serpentine belt accessory drive | |
| 4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD | |
| Limited slip rear differential axle | |
| 3.42 rear axle ratio | |
| Rear wheel drive | |
| Battery rundown protection | |
| Platinum tip spark plugs | |
| Performance 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 | |
| P245/50ZR16 SBR BSW tires | |
| T125/70D15 high pressure compact spare tire | |
| 16" x 8" cast aluminum wheels | |
| Pwr rack & pinion steering | |
| Pwr 4-wheel disc 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 | |
|---|---|
| ** ALL VEHICLES SOLD IN 1997 FOR $36,000 AND ABOVE ARE SUBJECT TO A LUXURY TAX ** | STANDARAD |
| 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 |
| PERFORMANCE AXLE -inc: 3.23 axle ratio (REQ: MX0 Trans) | $300 |
| FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET | STANDARAD |
| CARPETED REAR FLOOR MATS | $15 |
| REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY -inc: theft deterrent alarm (N/A w/1SK Preferred Equipment Group) | $225 |
| COLOR-KEYED BODY-SIDE MOLDINGS | $60 |
| 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 |
| 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION -inc: white 5-spoke aluminum wheels, white monochromatic exterior w/orange stripes,30th anniversary embroidered emblems on front floor mats/headrests (REQ: 1SM Preferred Equipment Group, AG1 Pwr Seat) (REQ: QLC Tires) (REQ: __C or __3 Seat Trim) | $575 |
| Z4C SUPPLEMENTAL SS PKG -inc: unique orange hood/roof/decklid stripes, white SS wheels, badges, commemorative car cover w/locking cable and tote bag (REQ: Z4C Anniversary Edition) | $349 |
| ** A SEPARATE SALES AGREEMENT WITH SLP MUST BE COMPLETED AND SENT TO SLP ENGINEERING INC. TO ORDER THE SS ALTERATION. THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS ARE ORDERED DIRECTLY FROM SLP VIA THE SALES AGREEMENT ** | STANDARAD |
| HURST 6-SPEED MANUAL SHIFTER -inc: leather-wrapped shift knob w/embossed Hurst "H" (REQ: MN6 Trans) | $349 |
| "CAT BACK" PERFORMANCE EXHAUST SYSTEM -inc: 310 horsepower engine output, larger exhaust pipes, freer flowing muffler | $499 |
| TORSEN TORQUE SENSING LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL W/AAM ALUMINUM REAR AXLE COVER -inc: performance lubricants pkg | $999 |
| CUSTOM CAR COVER -inc: locking cable w/SS graphics silk screened on silver cover and tote bag | $159 |
| PREMIUM HD FRONT FLOOR MATS W/EMBROIDERED SS LOGO | $99 |
| ENGINE OIL COOLER PKG *Reduces engine oil operating temperatures* | $299 |
| PERFORMANCE LUBRICANTS PKG -inc: synthetic engine oil/rear axle fluid, premium synthetic media oil filter, semi-synthetic pwr steering fluid | $79 |
| Model Option | |
| SS ALTERATION PKG -inc: 305 horsepower engine output,composite hood w/functional air scoop, underhood forced air induction system, high-flow exhaust manifolds, revised rear decklid spoiler, P245/50ZR16 BSW tires | $3,999 |
| Emission System | |
| FEDERAL EMISSION EQUIPMENT | STANDARAD |
| NEW YORK/MASSACHUSETTS EMISSION EQUIPMENT | $170 |
| CALIFORNIA EMISSION EQUIPMENT | $170 |
| Engine | |
| 5.7L (350) SFI V8 ENGINE (STD) | STANDARAD |
| Transmission | |
| 4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD -inc: brake/transmission shift interlock (STD) (REQ: GU5 Axle) | STANDARAD |
| 6-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION W/5TH & 6TH GEAR OD, PERFORMANCE AXLE | STANDARAD |
| Tires | |
| P245/50ZR16 SBR BSW PERFORMANCE TIRES | $225 |
| 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 |
| Z4C 30TH ANNIVERSARY CLOTH SEAT TRIM (REQ: Z4C Anniversary Edition) | STANDARAD |
| Z4C 30TH ANNIVERSARY LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: Z4C Anniversary Edition) | $499 |
| Paint Type | |
| SOLID PAINT (STD) | STANDARAD |
| SEBRING SILVER METALLIC PAINT | $299 |
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: Roadside Basic Care Assistance Program includes - Toll Free Assistance # 1-800-CHEV-USA Free Towing to nearest Chevy Dealer Reasonable cost Wrecker, locksmith/key service, glass repair, etc. Courtesy transportation - Applies when vehicle is left at participating dealer for warranty covered repairs (see dealer for details). SLP Engineering: warranty covers SS standard content and options. The balance of the vehicle, which is not affected by the alteration, is covered by GM's limited warranty. |
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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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