1998 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 123

3. Lift upward on the front edge (A) of the convertible upward top off of the windshield frame. Then lift on the rear edge (B) of the convertible top tobe vertical off the storage compartment lid (C).The front edge (A) and rear edge (B) should be straight up and down. 4. Tilt the driver's seatback forward and press the storage compartment release button located on the underside of the storage compartment lid (C) behind the driver's seat. Then raise the storage compartment lid ( C ) .While attempting toraise the lid, if the lid does not release and you hear three chimes, check to make sure the trunk lid is closed. Also, the lid will not release if the alarm is turned on or the trunk lid is open. After pressing the release button, the driver and passenger door glass should retractto the full-down position.