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Convertible · 6.0L LS2 V8

2005 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible — 4-speed automatic

The 2005 Corvette paired the 6.0L LS2 V8 with the 4-speed automatic in convertible form.

2005 Chevrolet Corvette — C6 convertible, front three-quarter view
Exact 2005 Corvette reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

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Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
Corvette
Body style
Convertible
Engine
6.0L LS2 V8
Transmission
4-speed automatic

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 2005 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible — 4-speed automatic. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
7
Factory intervals
6
Fitment-scoped
7
Exact references
1

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  • Engine oil and filter

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2005 · United States

    Published interval: 12 months · When the GM Oil Life System indicates, or at least once every 12 months.

    Source: Chevrolet — 2005 Corvette Owner's Manual · Maintenance Schedule — Scheduled Maintenance and Additional Required Services table · checked

  • Engine air-cleaner filter — replace

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2005 · United States

    Published interval: 50,000 mi

    Source: Chevrolet — 2005 Corvette Owner's Manual · Maintenance Schedule — Scheduled Maintenance and Additional Required Services table · checked

  • Automatic-transmission fluid and filter — change

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2005 · United States

    Source: Chevrolet — 2005 Corvette Owner's Manual · Maintenance Schedule — Scheduled Maintenance and Additional Required Services table · checked

    Severe service

    Applies to: 2005 · United States · Heavy city traffic in hot weather, hills/mountains, or high-performance operation.

    Published interval: 50,000 mi

    Source: Chevrolet — 2005 Corvette Owner's Manual · Maintenance Schedule — Scheduled Maintenance and Additional Required Services table · checked

    Normal service

    Applies to: 2005 · United States · Normal service.

    Published interval: 100,000 mi

    Source: Chevrolet — 2005 Corvette Owner's Manual · Maintenance Schedule — Scheduled Maintenance and Additional Required Services table · checked

  • Spark plugs — replace and inspect wires

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2005 · United States

    Published interval: 100,000 mi

    Source: Chevrolet — 2005 Corvette Owner's Manual · Maintenance Schedule — Scheduled Maintenance and Additional Required Services table · checked

  • Cooling-system service

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2005 · United States

    Published interval: 150,000 mi / 60 months · Whichever occurs first.

    Source: Chevrolet — 2005 Corvette Owner's Manual · Maintenance Schedule — Scheduled Maintenance and Additional Required Services table · checked

  • Engine accessory drive belt — inspect

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2005 · United States

    Published interval: 150,000 mi

    Source: Chevrolet — 2005 Corvette Owner's Manual · Maintenance Schedule — Scheduled Maintenance and Additional Required Services table · checked

  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

    Exact reference available

    Manufacturer-catalog fitment only; use the engine-specific option below and verify the VIN before ordering.

    Baldwin B31 cataloged fitment

    This manufacturer application record establishes replacement-filter fitment only; it does not alter Chevrolet's service interval.

    Applies to: 2005 · 6.0L LS2 V8 · Corvette · United States · Baldwin's exact 2005 Corvette V8-364 6.0L FI, VIN U (LS2) application row assigns B31; verify the VIN and installed filter before ordering.

    Source: Parker/Baldwin Filters — 2025 Automotive Applications catalog · Chevrolet 2005 Corvette V8-364 6.0L FI, VIN U (LS2) application row — Lube — B31 · checked

    Verified ordering references

Sources

  1. Chevrolet — 2005 Corvette Owner's Manual

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