Driving Impressions

With a low driving position like Chevrolet's Corvette, the XLR is one sweet road machine. Acceleration for passing is close to stunning, and the XLR is also quick from a standstill, helped by prompt transmission responses. Ride comfort beats most sports cars by a mile, and steering is tight and impressively precise. High sills demand some twisting to get inside.

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    Removing and Replacing the Floor Mats
    1. Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock the retainer and remove. 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer opening over the carpet retainer and snap into position. 3. Ma ...

    Selecting the Right Engine Oil
    Selecting the right engine oil depends on both the proper oil specification and viscosity grade. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants. ...

    Starting Procedure
    1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition key to START. If the vehicle has the keyless access system, push the ignition control knob in and rotate the knob to the START ...