1981 C3 Owners Manual Guide Booklet Reproduction 14021476 - OEM Number(s) (14021476)
1981 C3 Corvette Owner’s Manual Guide Booklet – GM Licensed Reprint for Glove Box Restoration 14021476
Exact GM Licensed Reprint of the Factory-Delivered Manual
This GM Licensed reprint of the 1981 Corvette Owner’s Manual delivers all the original factory-issued operating instructions, including emissions, fuel system, and service requirements—now presented in the updated 5.25 x 8.25-inch tall-format. It reflects the production shift to Bowling Green, and includes factory procedures for Computer Command Control (CCC) systems and new electronic features.
Owner’s Literature (Glove Box Packets)
When Corvettes left the factory, they came with a dedicated glove box packet that included the Owner’s Manual, warranty and maintenance documentation, and factory-issued reference materials. In 1981, these included detailed emissions instructions, fuel type requirements, and operation tips for emerging electronic control systems. Whether you're preserving a survivor or aiming for an NCRS-level restoration, this literature brings factory authenticity to your glove box.
Features
• GM Licensed reproduction of 1981 Owner’s Manual
• Exact reprint of GM #14021476 as originally supplied
• Includes 104 pages of factory-correct operating procedures, service tips, and emissions guidance
• Covers controls, drivability, troubleshooting, Computer Command Control, and more
• Measures 5.25 x 8.25 inches – correct tall-format for original glove box envelope
Because Details Matter
Restore your 1981 Corvette with the correct Owner’s Manual—vital for collectors, restorers, and anyone preserving this Bowling Green debut model.
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