2018 Chevrolet Camaro Track Preparation Guide

2018 Camaro track preparation guide, a car built for track performance in sanctioned racing events, need to go through some key procedures and steps in order to properly experience their track dominance


2018 Chevrolet Camaro Track Preparation Guide - cover page
Brand
Chevrolet
Category
Vehicle maintenance
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
7
File format
PDF
File size
225 KB
Published
16 October, 2023
Updated
16 October, 2023
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About this manual

This document provides essential preparation steps for 2018 Chevrolet Camaro models (SS Coupe, V6 1LE, V8 1LE, ZL1 Coupe, and ZL1 1LE) intended for use in sanctioned racing events. It outlines critical pre-race procedures, including the required break-in period for new vehicles and the specific brake burnishing procedure to ensure optimal performance and safety.

What's inside

  • New Vehicle Break-In
  • Brake Burnish Procedure
  • Tire Deflector Replacement
  • Tire Pressure and Wheel Alignment
  • Front License Plate Removal
  • Fluid and Lubricant Checks

Specifications

Break-in periodFirst 1,500 miles (2414 km)
Recommended first oil change500 miles (800 km)
Brake fluid dry boiling pointGreater than 279° C (543° F)
Recommended gasoline octane93

Frequently asked questions

What is the required break-in period for a new Camaro?

The required break-in period is the first 1,500 miles (2414 km) to help with the life of the vehicle's performance components.

When should the first oil change occur?

It is recommended that the first oil change occur at 500 miles (800 km) to ensure engine longevity.

What type of brake fluid is recommended for track events?

A high-performance brake fluid with a dry boiling point greater than 279° C (543° F) is recommended for track events or competitive driving.

What octane rating of gasoline is recommended?

Premium unleaded gasoline with a posted octane rating of 93 is recommended to keep the engine cleaner and reduce deposits.

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