Convertible · 327 cu in Rochester fuel-injected V8 (360 hp)
1962 Chevrolet Corvette 360 Convertible — 3-speed manual
The 1962 Corvette 360 paired the 327 cu in Rochester fuel-injected V8 (360 hp) with the 3-speed manual in convertible form.

Photo: “1962 Chevrolet Corvette” by Mustang Joe / Wikimedia Commons — CC0 1.0. Cropped to 16:9.
Factory configuration
What this model is
- Trim
- Corvette 360
- Body style
- Convertible
- Engine
- 327 cu in Rochester fuel-injected V8 (360 hp)
- Transmission
- 3-speed manual
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Compare 10 related configurations — current car marked
| Configuration | Engine | Transmission | Body |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corvette 250 Convertible — 3-speed manual | 327 cu in four-barrel V8 (250 hp) | 3-speed manual | Convertible |
| Corvette 250 Convertible — 4-speed manual | 327 cu in four-barrel V8 (250 hp) | 4-speed manual | Convertible |
| Corvette 250 Convertible — 2-speed Powerglide automatic | 327 cu in four-barrel V8 (250 hp) | 2-speed Powerglide automatic | Convertible |
| Corvette 300 Convertible — 3-speed manual | 327 cu in four-barrel V8 (300 hp) | 3-speed manual | Convertible |
| Corvette 300 Convertible — 4-speed manual | 327 cu in four-barrel V8 (300 hp) | 4-speed manual | Convertible |
| Corvette 300 Convertible — 2-speed Powerglide automatic | 327 cu in four-barrel V8 (300 hp) | 2-speed Powerglide automatic | Convertible |
| Corvette 340 Convertible — 3-speed manual | 327 cu in high-lift-cam V8 (340 hp) | 3-speed manual | Convertible |
| Corvette 340 Convertible — 4-speed manual | 327 cu in high-lift-cam V8 (340 hp) | 4-speed manual | Convertible |
| Current carCorvette 360 Convertible — 3-speed manual | 327 cu in Rochester fuel-injected V8 (360 hp) | 3-speed manual | Convertible |
| Corvette 360 Convertible — 4-speed manual | 327 cu in Rochester fuel-injected V8 (360 hp) | 4-speed manual | Convertible |
Configuration-specific ownership
Maintenance for this exact configuration
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Service desk
What this car needs & when
Use this as a service-planning checklist for 1962 Chevrolet Corvette 360 Convertible — 3-speed manual. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.
- Service topics
- 10
- Scheduled topics
- 9
- Applicability stated
- 10
- Exact references
- 1
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Chassis, parking-brake system, shift linkage, and clutch cross-shaft — lubricateView intervals, applicability and sources
Chassis, parking-brake system, shift linkage, and clutch cross-shaft — lubricate
Sourced interval available
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Rear-axle lubricant level — check and add as necessaryView intervals, applicability and sources
Rear-axle lubricant level — check and add as necessary
Sourced interval available
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Transmission lubricant level — check and add as necessaryView intervals, applicability and sources
Transmission lubricant level — check and add as necessary
Sourced interval available
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Brake-master-cylinder fluid level — check and add as necessaryView intervals, applicability and sources
Brake-master-cylinder fluid level — check and add as necessary
Sourced interval available
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Battery — serviceView intervals, applicability and sources
Battery — service
Sourced interval available
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Fluid level — check and add water as necessary
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Terminals — clean and grease; terminal washer — oil
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Air cleaner — serviceView intervals, applicability and sources
Air cleaner — service
Sourced interval available
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Service as required
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Paper element — check and replace if necessary
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Ignition and engine tune-up — serviceView intervals, applicability and sources
Ignition and engine tune-up — service
Sourced interval available
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Spark plugs — clean and adjust; distributor points and timing — check and adjust
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Comprehensive engine tune-up
Includes coil, condenser, distributor, vacuum control, compression and heat-riser checks; cylinder-head/manifold tightening; spark-plug, point, timing and carburetor adjustment.
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Brakes — adjustView intervals, applicability and sources
Brakes — adjust
Sourced interval available
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Front wheel bearings — clean, repack, and adjustView intervals, applicability and sources
Front wheel bearings — clean, repack, and adjust
Sourced interval available
Source: Chevrolet — 1962 Owner Protection Plan, second edition · Maintenance coupons at 1,000–15,000 miles and complete-lubrication list, pages 2–31 and 48 · checked
Engine oil filter — catalog fitmentView intervals, applicability and sources
Engine oil filter — catalog fitment
Exact reference available
Manufacturer-catalog fitment only; no service interval is inferred.
Baldwin P18 cataloged fitment
This manufacturer application record establishes replacement-filter fitment only; it does not alter Chevrolet's service interval.
Source: Parker/Baldwin Filters — 2025 Automotive Applications catalog · PDF page 785, Chevrolet 1962 Corvette 327-cu-in carbureted and fuel-injected V8 row — Lube — P18 · checked
Verified ordering references
- Validated equivalentBaldwin P18
Qty. 1 · Engine lubricating-oil filter · catalog-listed
Cataloged for the 1962 Corvette 327-cu-in carbureted and fuel-injected V8; confirm the installed engine and filter dimensions.
Catalog: Parker/Baldwin Filters — 2025 Automotive Applications catalog · PDF page 785, Chevrolet 1962 Corvette 327-cu-in carbureted and fuel-injected V8 row — Lube — P18 · checked
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Other 1962 configurations
- Corvette 250 Convertible — 3-speed manual
- Corvette 250 Convertible — 4-speed manual
- Corvette 250 Convertible — 2-speed Powerglide automatic
- Corvette 300 Convertible — 3-speed manual
- Corvette 300 Convertible — 4-speed manual
- Corvette 300 Convertible — 2-speed Powerglide automatic
- Corvette 340 Convertible — 3-speed manual
- Corvette 340 Convertible — 4-speed manual
- Corvette 360 Convertible — 4-speed manual