2013 Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual - Page 57

Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-27 message regarding the convertible top. See Convertible Top Messages on page 5‑35. Raising the Power Convertible Top Notice: If you raise or lower the convertible top while the vehicle is in motion, you could damage the top or the top mechanism. The repairs would not be covered by the warranty. Always put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a manual transmission in Neutral before raising or lowering the convertible top. 1. Park on a level surface. Start the engine. Shift an automatic transmission into P (Park) and set the parking brake. Shift a manual transmission into Neutral and set the parking brake. 2. Make sure the trunk lid is closed, the rear trunk partition in the rear storage area is in the fastened upright position, and no objects are forward of the divider. See "Rear Trunk Partition" in Rear Storage on page 4‑1. 3. Release the convertible top front latch, located above the inside rearview mirror, by pulling and turning it clockwise. Push upward on the front edge. The windows will automatically lower. 4. Return the convertible top front latch to the closed position. 5. Push and hold ª on the convertible top switch. The convertible top will lower into the rear of the vehicle. A chime will sound when the convertible top has lowered completely. If the radio is on, the sound may be muted for a brief time due to a new audio system equalization being loaded. If the convertible top is operated multiple times, the engine should be running to prevent drain on the vehicle's battery. Under certain conditions, the Driver Information Center (DIC) may display a