2008 Corvette GCA Ultimate Appearance Packages (option codes VPK & VPL) – Chevrolet is pleased to offer two great Exterior Appearance Packages for the Corvette Coupe & Convertible models. Remember, these are Limited Edition packages with their own RPO codes, which are highly desirable to Corvette enthusiasts. The packages include:

GCA Ultimate Appearance Package
Dealer Installed Content:
Screen Mesh Package
(Side Covers, Exhaust Plate Screen, Grille Mesh)
Body-Color Rear License Plate Frame
Under hood Blanket and Lamp Kit
Vehicle Cover
Accessory Spoiler
Up-level Door Handles
GCA Ultimate Appearance Package with Wheels
Dealer Installed Content:
Screen Mesh Package
(Side Covers, Exhaust Plate Screen, Grille Mesh)
Body-Color Rear License Plate Frame
Under hood Blanket and Lamp Kit
Graphics Package
Accessory Spoiler
Up-level Door Handles
15-Spoke Polished Wheels (Replaces Standard Wheels)*
*Chrome wheels can be substituted for Polished, with the customer to only pay the price difference between the polished and chrome wheels.

All of the above referenced content will be provided by your local Accessory Distributor Installer (ADI).
Dealers have the option of having their service department install the components provided by the ADI and be reimbursed $238.00 (3.4 hrs at $70.00/hr avg labor rate) for the VPK option and $406.00 (5.8 hrs at $70.00/hr avg labor rate) for the VPL
option or dealers can request that your local ADI complete the installation.
Please note that the labor hours for the VPL package include removing the factory installed wheels/tires,
un-mounting the tires/TPM's and remounting them onto the 15-spoke Polished Wheels. The takeoff wheels can kept by the customer or dealer at no charge.

The MSRP of the VPK option is $2,095.00 including installation.
The MSRP of the VPL option is $5,475 including installation.

Document ID# 2054968

Subject: Corvette Accessory Appearance Packages (VPK and VPL) #08-08-53-002 - (01/29/2008)

Models: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette

Important: This service bulletin is not applicable to "GM of Canada" dealers.

Corvette Accessory Appearance Packages
General Motors has announced two accessory packages for the new Corvette. When dealers place their order for a new Corvette, they can elect to order one of two Genuine Chevrolet Accessory Packages.
These packages allow customers to order the accessory kit and have them installed on their new Corvette. The accessory package may be installed by the local Accessory Distributor Installer (ADI) or the dealership.

Dealers must order option code VPK or VPL to qualify. Additional information was published in the Chevrolet "Hot Sheet" on how to order these packages.

Package Contents
Package VPK Includes:

• Screen Mesh Package -- Two Front Fender Side Covers, Exhaust Grille Plate and Front Fascia Inserts

• Body Color Rear License Plate Frame

• Underhood Insulation Blanket and Lamp Kit

• *Vehicle Cover -- *Note - There are six different covers (four outdoor all-weather covers and two indoor dust covers). The ADI and or Dealership will select the cover.

• Body Color Accessory Spoiler -- (Except color 41U Black) This is the standard spoiler painted to match the body color. Color 41U, black only is provided a full-width racing spoiler.

• Body Colored Door Handles -- (Except color 41U Black) Black Vehicles are supplied with chrome door handles.

Package VPL Includes:

• Screen Mesh Package -- Two Front Fender Side Covers, Exhaust Grille Plate and Front Fascia Inserts

• Body Color Rear License Plate Frame

• Underhood Insulation Blanket and Lamp Kit

• *Vehicle Cover -- *Note - There are six different covers (four outdoor all-weather covers and two indoor dust covers). The ADI and or Dealership will select the cover

• Body Color Full-Width Accessory Spoiler -- The full-width racing spoiler is included for all colors except for Atomic Orange (Color 83U) and White (Color 10U). For Orange and White, the standard width painted spoiler is substituted.

• Body Colored Door Handles -- (Except color 41U Black) Black Vehicles are supplied with chrome door handles.

• 15-Spoke Polished Aluminum Wheels - (Includes center cap and lug nuts) Note* Chrome wheels can be substituted for polished wheels with the customer paying for the price difference between the polished and chrome wheels. Refer to the Accessory Sales literature for additional information.

• Graphics Package -- includes decals for the front fascia, hood, roof (coupe only) and decklid

Warranty Information


Important: Dealers have the option of having their service department install the components provided by their local ADI. If they do, then they will be reimbursed a dollar amount, which is the hours to install at $70.00/hr average labor rate for the LPO option, or dealers can request that their local ADI complete the installation.
If the dealer elects to install them, then they will receive a credit of "the above mentioned dollar amount" that will AUTOMATICALLY be credited to their open parts account (no need to apply).