Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1985 Chevrolet Corvette AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Miscellaneous Components
MISCELLANEOUS COMPONENTS LOCATION
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| A/C Compressor Clutch Diode | Taped in A/C compressor connector. |
| A/C-Heater Blower Resistor | On A/C-heater plenum, in engine compartment. See Figure. |
| Assembly Line Data Link Connector | Under left side of dash. |
| Convenience Center | Behind center of instrument panel. See Figure. |
| Fuse Block | Under right side of dash. See Figure. |
| Fusible Links "A" & "B" (Red) | At starter solenoid. See Figure. |
| Fusible Links "C" (Blue) | At starter solenoid. See Figure. |
| Fusible Links "D" & "E" (Orange) | In left rear corner of engine compartment, near battery. |
| Fusible Links "F" & "G" (Red) | At connector, in left rear corner of engine compartment. See Figure. |
| Fusible Links "H" (Orange) | In left rear corner of engine compartment, near battery. |
| Headlight Actuators | Next to each headlight assembly. |
| Horn In-Line Fuse | Behind center of instrument panel. See Figure. |
| Power Acc. Circuit Breaker | In fuse block. |
| Power Window Circuit Breaker | In fuse block. |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.