Battery question
Drifting
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From: Houston, TX
Originally Posted by USARMYTTT
Before I disconnect my battery to do some work on my car, is there any precautions I need to take?
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Drifting
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From: Southern NH
Originally Posted by cazorp
What if you bought the car and the original owner doesn't know the code? Where do you find it? Do you mean that the radio will lock up and will not operate, unless I know a code?
If the security code is set, you can use this procedure in Tech Tips to get a code to unlock it:
https://www.corvetteforum.com/techti...=164&TopicID=1
Drifting
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From: Southern NH
Originally Posted by Bill Curlee
Yep,,, it will go into LOCK OUT mode and you will NOT be able to use it! There is a way to unlock it. Look in the owners manual!!
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Just know the radio theft lock code if it has been set. That's about all.