CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2005 - Manual (Page 69)

To open a door from the inside, press the button in front
of the door handle and push the door open. You will
hear a tone when the button is pressed.
If power to the vehicle or the keyless access transmitter
is lost, there are two ways to open the door.
From inside the vehicle, use the door release handle
located on the floor next to each seat. Pull the handle up
to unlock and unlatch the door.
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