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Old Dec 1, 2014 | 06:23 AM
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I just got a 2014 c7 convetible, and I notice it is missing whatever tool goes in the molded foam piece above the battery.

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I folks,
I just got a 2014 c7 convetible, and I notice it is missing whatever tool goes in the molded foam piece above the battery.

What is it?
That space is for the tow hook that is not provided for cars delivered in the U.S.
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Old Dec 1, 2014 | 07:07 AM
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I agree, some store their emergency fuel filler extension there.
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Even if you had the tow hook, there are no attachment points behind the fascia's on U.S. spec cars.
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Looks like everyone already has this question covered but here's a thread that was very helpful to me when I first mine. It covers this and lots of other common things.

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...ette-does.html
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No tool. Pot your fuel funnel there.
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