Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (Holden-Localizing-Australia/New Zealand-
15749882) - 2022 - CRC - 9/20/21
Keys, Doors, and Windows
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3. Grasp the roof panel and pull toward the
rear of the vehicle until it separates from
the upper receivers, being careful not to
hit the sides of the boot. Carefully lift
the roof panel out of the boot.
4. Carefully place the roof panel over the
top of the vehicle.
5. Position the rear edge of the roof panel
next to the weatherstrip on the back of
the roof opening. Then align and fit the
pins at the rear of the roof panel inside
the openings in the rear overhead
weatherstrip. Gently lower the front
edge of the roof panel to the front of
the roof opening.
6. Check that the weatherstripping on each
side of the roof panel is under the panel.
7. Make sure the front release handles are
in the fully open position.
8. Push the roof firmly downward to
engage the pins.
9. Turn the front release handles inward so
that they fully latch in the closed
position. It is critical that the handles
fully latch.
10. Push back and up on the rear release
handle to insert the hook in the loop.
11. Push and pull the roof panel up and
down and side to side to ensure the roof
panel is securely installed.
Maintaining the Roof Panel
Caution
Using glass cleaner on a painted roof
panel could damage the panel. The
repairs would not be covered by the
vehicle warranty. Do not use glass
cleaner on the painted roof panel.
When cleaning, removing, and/or storing the
roof panel:
.
Flush with water to remove dust and dirt,
then dry the panel.
.
Do not use abrasive cleaning materials on
the panel.
Convertible Top
If equipped with a convertible top, review
the following before operating:
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Warning
Components under the tonneau, close to
the engine, can get hot from running the
engine. To help avoid the risk of burning
unprotected skin, never touch these
components until they have cooled, and
always use a glove or towel to avoid
direct skin contact.