2012 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 53

Keys, Doors, and Windows 9. When the roof panel is loosened from the vehicle, one person should grasp the roof panel as close to the center as possible and lift it away from the vehicle. 2-21 1. Turn the roof panel so that the front edge of the panel is facing the storage area. Storing the Roof Panel { WARNING 7. To unlock the rear of the roof panel's rear release latch, press the back of the release handle (B). Then press the button on the front of the release handle (A). Pull down the latch lever. 8. Stand on one side of the vehicle, and if necessary, have someone stand on the other side. Together, carefully lift the front edge of the roof panel up and forward. If a roof panel is not stored properly, it could be thrown about the vehicle in a crash or sudden maneuver. People in the vehicle could be injured. Whenever you store a roof panel in the vehicle, always be sure that it is stored securely in the proper location. Notice: If you drop or rest a roof panel on its edges, the roof panel, paint and/or weatherstripping may be damaged. Always place the roof panel in the stowage receivers after removing it from the vehicle. 2. Insert the roof panel so that the outside front edges line up between the receiver covers. Push forward on the roof panel until it stops.