2010 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 153
2010 Chevrolet Corvette Manual
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If the vehicle has lost battery power, the tonneau cover (C) can still be opened using the manual release cable. The tonneau cover emergency manual release cable is located underneath the carpeting behind the passenger's seat head restraint, on the underside forward edge of the tonneau cover. To access the cable, lift and pull back the carpeting. Also, see Hatch on page 3-14 for information on the emergency trunk release handle. Notice: If you lower the convertible top into the storage compartment and the rear edge of the top is not in the full-down position, you could damage the top. Always verify that the rear edge of the convertible top is in the full-down position before lowering the top into the storage compartment. 6. Tilt the driver's seatback forward and press the tonneau cover release button located on the underside of the tonneau cover (C) behind the driver's seat. Then raise the tonneau cover (C). If the tonneau cover does not release and three chimes are heard, check to make sure the trunk lid is closed. Also, the cover will not release if the vehicle alarm is armed. After pressing the release button, the driver's and passenger's door glass should retract to the full-down position. 3-59