2014 Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual - Page 289

Vehicle Care The vehicle has no spare tire, no tire changing equipment, and no place to store a tire. If the vehicle has run-flat tires, there is no need to stop on the side of the road to change a flat tire. See Run-Flat Tires on page 10-44. 10-65 Jump Starting For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery on page 10-30. If the battery has run down, use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start the vehicle. Be sure to use the following steps to do it safely. { Caution Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage to the vehicle that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Trying to start the vehicle by pushing or pulling it will not work, and it could damage the vehicle. The battery is under a battery cover in the hatch/trunk area on the passenger side under the carpet. Before you connect the cables, here are some basic things you should know. Positive (+) will go to positive (+) terminal. Negative (−) will go the negative (−) terminal. { Warning Special tools and procedures are required to service a run-flat tire. If these special tools and procedures are not used, injury or vehicle damage may occur. Always be sure the proper tools and procedures, as described in the service manual, are used. { Warning Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous because: . They contain acid that can burn you. They contain gas that can explode or ignite. They contain enough electricity to burn you. . . If you do not follow these steps exactly, some or all of these things can hurt you.