Storing my C7
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2nd Gear
Joined: Dec 2014
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From: Akron Ohio
Storing my C7
I'm from Ohio but I have my C7 taken to Florida and I discontected the neg. battery terminal when I left for Ohio 2 months ago will everything fire up when I return next week? Indies 275
Safety Car
Joined: Oct 2003
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From: Loveland CO to Central Coast CA
Should be fine -- unless the battery was already weak when you disconnected it.
Anyway, you'll probably have to re-initialize window indexing. Very easy. See pg 2-23 in the '14 Owner's Manual: http://www.chevrolet.com/content/dam...14corvette.pdf
And if you don't know how to manually open the trunk/hatch...
Anyway, you'll probably have to re-initialize window indexing. Very easy. See pg 2-23 in the '14 Owner's Manual: http://www.chevrolet.com/content/dam...14corvette.pdf
And if you don't know how to manually open the trunk/hatch...
Race Director
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From: Manheim Pennsylvania
When you connect the battery wait a few minutes for the systems to power up or when you hit the start button the engine will not turn over (acts like the battery is dead), a few minutes later the engine cranks and starts right up.
Instructor
Joined: Oct 2013
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From: Lansing Michigan
No electric available down in FL? If not, I would probably do what you did. If you have power, I'd just spend $35.00 for a battery tender. Plug it in the socket in the right rear, under the hatch and have no worries.
