CHEVROLET 2011 Corvette - Manual (Page 27)

Black plate (21,1) Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual - 2011
In Brief 1-21
Until you are sure you can remove
the roof panel by yourself, have
someone help you. Once removed,
the roof panel should always be
stored properly in the rear storage
compartment.
For more information:
. See “Storing the Roof Panel”
under Roof Panel on page 2‑19.
. See “Installing the Roof Panel”
under Roof Panel on page 2‑19.
Convertible
If equipped, the convertible top can
be lowered and stowed under the
tonneau cover behind the rear seat.
For step-by-step instructions, see
Convertible Top on page 2‑23.
Performance and
Maintenance
Traction Control
System (TCS)
The traction control system limits
wheel spin. The system turns on
automatically every time the vehicle
is started.
. To turn off traction control,
press and release
d
on the
console.
d
illuminates and
the appropriate DIC message
displays. See Ride Control
System Messages on page 5‑44.
. Press and release the button
again to turn on traction control.
See Traction Control System (TCS)
on page 9‑36.
The vehicle has an Active
Handling System that helps
maintain directional control of the
vehicle in difficult driving conditions.
See Active Handling System on
page 9‑37.
The vehicle may have Competitive
Driving Mode (except ZR1),
Performance Traction
Management (ZR1), and Launch
Control systems designed to allow
increased performance while
accelerating and cornering. See
Competitive Driving Mode on
page 9‑39.
Towing
The vehicle was neither designed
nor intended to be towed with any of
its wheels on the ground.
See Towing the Vehicle on
page 10‑86 and Recreational
Vehicle Towing on page 10‑86.