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Vehicle 2009 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible LT3 2004 Lexus SC 430 Convertible
100-Amp Alternator No Yes
12-Volt Battery Yes No
2 Front, 2 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integral To Cigarette Lighter Yes No
2 Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Exterior Mirrors, Seat and Steering Wheel Yes No
2-Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Includes Exterior Mirrors, Seat and Steering Wheel No Yes
2-Memory Adjustments For Passenger Side Includes Seat No Yes
2-Position Memory Steering Column Yes Yes
3.42 Limited Slip Differential Yes No
3-Function HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener Located On Visor Yes No
3-Point Seatbelts For All Seating Positions No Yes
4.3-Liter, V8, 32-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine, Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 300@5600, Torque Of 325@3400, Alloy Block and Alloy Heads No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5-Speed Electronically Controlled Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
6.2-Liter, V8, 16-Valve, OHV, SEFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 430@5900, Torque Of 424@4600, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads Yes No
66-Amp Hour Battery No Yes
Active Handling Vehicle Stability Control System Operated Via ABS and Traction Control Measures Steering Wheel Angle/Direction, Yaw Rate, Wheel Speed, and Lateral Acceleration Yes No
Adaptive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8-In. No Yes
Alloy Wheels, Front 18-In X 8.5-In. and Rear 19-In. X 10-In. Yes No
All-Speed Traction Control Yes No
All-Speed Traction Control (TRAC) Controlled By ABS and Engine Management With 4 Sensors and 4 Wheels No Yes
AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume, Bose(R) Premium Sound System and 7 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3 Player; XM(R) Satellite Radio Yes No
Audible Warning For Headlights-On No Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Dusk Sensor Yes Yes
Automatic Locking Retractors Yes No
Automatic Locking Retractors For Front and Rear Passenger Seatbelts No Yes
Automatic Tilt Away Steering Column No Yes
Bader Nappa Leather Located On Doors and Center Floor Console No Yes
Bader Nappa Leather Seats No Yes
Battery Gauge Yes No
Birds Eye Maple or Walnut Genuine Wood Trim Located On Center Floor Console, Doors, Instrument Panel, Shift Knob and Steering Wheel No Yes
Bluetooth(R) Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices Yes No
Card Key Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedown Hooks No Yes
Cargo Net Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk No Yes
Chrome Exhaust Pipe No Yes
Cigarette Lighter With Ashtray Yes No
Coinholder No Yes
Compact Spare Tire No Yes
Compass Yes Yes
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
Delayed Courtesy Light Yes No
Delayed Courtesy Lights No Yes
Delayed Power Retention Operates Power Windows No Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total Yes No
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Driver Side Electrochromic and 2-Position Memory Yes No
Dual Color-Keyed Power Adjustable Automatic Tilt-Down Heated Folding Electrochromic Exterior Rearview Mirrors With 2-Position Memory No Yes
Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes No
DVD Player No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes Yes
Electronic Brake Assistance No Yes
Electronic Brake Force Distribution No Yes
Emergency Fuel Shutoff Device No Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes No
Extended Service Interval Platinum Tipped Spark Plugs No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes Yes
First Aid Kit No Yes
Front 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front Air Dam Yes Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Color-Keyed 5-MPH Impact-Absorbing Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Crumple Zones No Yes
Front Auxiliary Input Jack Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front Cigarette Lighter With Illuminated Ashtray No Yes
Front Cupholders; 2 Cupholders Total No Yes
Front Driver Airbag No Yes
Front Driver Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total No Yes
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes Yes
Front Dual Manual Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Map Lights No Yes
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reading Lights Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats With 2-Position Driver and 2-Position Passenger Power Memory, Adjustable Seat Height and 4-Way Manually Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Heated Sport Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height, 2-Position Driver Power Memory and Integral Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes Yes
Front Floor Mats No Yes
Front Foglights Yes Yes
Front Locking Storage No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total Yes No
Front Power 297-mm Ventilated Discs and Rear Power 307-mm Solid Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power 325-mm X 32-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 305-mm X 26-mm Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Power Outlet Integrated With Cigarette Lighter No Yes
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters No Yes
Front SBRP245/40ZR18 and Rear SBRP285/35ZR19 BSW, Goodyear(R) Eagle F1 Extended Mobility Performance Tires Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible Yes Yes
GPS and DVD Navigation Aid With Screen Includes Full Map and Voice Information No Yes
Headlight Washers No Yes
High Beam Halogen Headlights No Yes
HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Illuminated Entry Yes No
Illuminated Entry Includes Front Stepwell and Ignition Key Surround No Yes
Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Leaf Springs and Mono Tubed Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Coil Springs No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Leaf Springs and Mono Tubed Shock Absorbers Yes No
Infrared Glass No Yes
In-Glass Radio Antenna Yes No
In-Glass Telephone Antenna No Yes
Instrumentation Displayed On Windshield Yes No
Interior Air Filter No Yes
Interior Pollen Air Filter Yes No
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob With Audible Confirmation No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob With Audio and Visual Confirmation Yes No
L A T C H Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Lexus/Mark Levinson AM/FM ETR(R) Radio With 240-Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume, and 9 Speakers Total; Cassette Player With Auto-Reverse and Dolby(R) B and C Noise Reduction; 6-Disc In-Dash CD Changer No Yes
Light Green Tinted Glass No Yes
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Locking Fuel Filler Door No Yes
Low Beam Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights Yes No
Low Beam Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights With Auto Leveling No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft and Door Lock/Unlock Yes No
Oil Pressure Gauge Yes No
OnStar(R) Hands-Free Calling With Telephone Yes No
OnStar(R) Stolen Vehicle Assistance Yes No
OnStar(R) Telematics System With 12 Months Safe and Sound Plan. Includes Emergency Services, Crisis Assist and Roadside Assistance Yes No
OnStar(R) Telematics System With 12 Months Safe and Sound Plan. Includes Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Remote Horn and Lights, Hands-Free Calling, Vehicle Diagnostics and Low Mileage Discount Yes No
Panic Button No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes Yes
Power Door Locks No Yes
Power Hard Convertible Top No Yes
Power Mast and In-Glass Diversity Radio Antennas No Yes
Power Soft Convertible Top Yes No
Power Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Power Telescopic Steering Column Yes Yes
Power Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Power Vehicle Speed Sensitive Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Windows With Dual One-Touch Down Yes No
Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down No Yes
Preprogrammed Equalizer No Yes
Pre-Programmed Equalizer Yes No
Programmable Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Trunk, Illuminated Entry, Anti-Theft, and Panic Alarm No Yes
Programmable Power Door Locks Yes No
Radio Anti-Theft No Yes
Radio Data System Yes No
Radio Data System (RDS) No Yes
Rear Bench Seat With Integrated Headrests No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defogger No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Remote Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes No
Run Flat Tires Yes No
SBRP245/40R18 Z-Rated, Dunlop Summer Tires No Yes
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Yes No
Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Key No Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes Yes
Service Interval Indicator For Brake Wear No Yes
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Quality Yes No
Short-Throw 6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Solar-Ray(R) Tinted Glass Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Wireless Enabled Devices Yes No
Subwoofer No Yes
Tachometer Yes No
Tachometer With 8000 RPM No Yes
Telephone Antenna Yes No
Telephone Prewiring No Yes
Theftlock(R) Radio Anti-Theft Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Trip Computer With Average Speed, Average Fuel Consumption, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption, Stop Watch, Clock and Trip Odometer No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes Yes
Twin Projector Beam High Beam Halogen Headlights Yes No
ULEV Emissions No Yes
Underbody Aero Cladding No Yes
Upgraded Leather Seats Yes No
Valet Lockout No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Lockout Yes Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer and Alarm No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System (VSC) Operated Via Engine Power Reduction and ABS Traction Control No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices Yes No
Voice Activated Controls For Navigation System No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Phone Yes No
Warning Lights Include Brake System, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Low Coolant, Low Fuel, Oil Low, and Oil Pressure No Yes
Wind Deflector No Yes






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