1993 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Owners Manual

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Convertible Top (CONT.)
6. Lower the rear of the top so the latch
pins align with the holes in the lid. To
secure the rear of the top, push down
firmly on both corners:
headliner at the rear of each window
opening.
Then fasten the Velcro@
buttons
at the lower kont corner of
the top.
7. Fasten the Velcro@ strips for the
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For care and cleaning of your
convertible top, see the Index under
Cleaning Your Convertible Top.
Converfible Hardtop (OPTION)
The convertible hardtop, has.:been
designed: for extended use inboth warm
and
cold weather. The installation and
removal of this top requires two people
and takes approximately 30 minutes.
For hardtop removal, you will need the
Tom@ wrench and flat ratchet wrench
stored'in
the center console.

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Hardt0.p:
1,. Make:.sure you ppk -on a he1 surface
-and set the parking bpalce firmly.
Shift the transmission, (:auttmatic or.
rriiaiual) to N (Neutral) and lo-wer
bot-h windows: Then turil off -the
ignition.

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Features & Controls
Convertiible Hardtop (CONT.)
4. Loosen the rear comer bracket bolts
with the ratchet wrench.
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5. Using the Torx@ wrench, remove the 6. Slide both lock pillar brackets down
two lower bolts
(A) from th-e lock
brackets.
These are the rear window -receiver bracket on each side. located behind the lock pillar
the two upper
bolts (C) from the
7. Disconnect both wife connectors
each lock pillar bracket. Then remove lifted slightly
to remove
the brackets.
the bolt (B) from the bottom flange of
brackets. The hardtop may have to be
pillar bracket on each side, Remove
* and forward from the receiver
defogger wires.

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NOTICE
To Install Your Convertible Hardtop:
'1. Park on a level surface, set the
parking brake fimily, shift an
automatic transmission into
P (Park),
and shut off the engine. Shift a
manual transmission into R (Reverse),
Then lower both windows. Turn off
the.radio to lower
the power antenna
and then turn off the ignition. Laww
the- convertible top into the normal
st.orage-position.. See the Index under
Lowering Your Cowertib1.e Top.
2. T&h one. person on each side,
carefully position the. hardtop .over
the vehicle. Lower, the hardtop
slowly, aligning the rear bolt spacers
onto the bezels,
and front .conical
nuts into the tapered receivers.
Realign the hardtop, if necessary.
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Convertible Hardtop (CONT.)
-3. Move both seats forward. Then slide
the lock pillar bracket into the
receiver bracket until
the scribed line
is even with the lower edge of the
receiver bracket. Make-sure the black
wire. connectors are inside the vehicle
and connected.
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Insert the two upper Tarx@ bolts (C)
into both receiver brackets:. The
hardtop may have- to be lifted slightly
to install the lock pillar bracket.
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To help,avbid .p&oial . ,.
,injury,,tighten all hardtop
.fasteners
before driving the vehicle.
4. If the hardtop hasn’t lowered into
place, pull the release lever -behind
the driver3 seat.under the storage
compartment lid.
5. Secure, but don’t fully tighten, the
rear corner bracket bdts using the
flat ratchet wrench.
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the Torx@wrench, through the access
holes
above the sun visors.
7. Insert the lower TorX@ bolt (B) into
the bottom flange of the 1o.ckpillar
brackets
and tighten. Install and
tighten the remaining Tmx@ bolts -(A)
into the lockpillar brackets.
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8. Using the Bat ratchet wrench, tighten
the. rear corner bracket bolts. Do not
over-tighten these bolts. Then slide
-the. rear shelf panel over the rear shelf
deck..
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If the .hardtop isn't' secure, it
can't give as much -protection
in a cmh. A loose hardt0.p co.uld
fly .off the; vehicle accident or
sudden maneuver. You or others
could be injured. Don't :&tie your
vehicle
until all the hardtop
hsteners .are tight..
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1 n this part you'll find out how to
operate the comfort control systems
and audio systems offered with your
Corvette. Be sure to read about the
particular system supplied with your
vehicle.
.Co,mfort 'I I
Climate Control ........................................................................\
........................ 136
Automatic Electronic Climate Control .......................................................... 140
Setting the Clock ........................................................................\
...................... 148
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player 149
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player (Delco-Bose@- Music System) ............. 152
AM/FM Stereo with Cas.sette/CD Player (Delco-Base@ Music System) ...... 155
Care o€Your Cassette Tape Player ................................................................. 160
Care of Your Compact Discs ........................................................................\
.. 160
Power
Antenna Mast Care ........................................................................\
...... 161
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Understanding Radio Reception .................................................................... 159