What kind of battery does a Chevy Corvette use?
The batteries used by gm for these cars are notorious for quick drawdown & should be replaced at gm’s expense with quality batteries such as odyssey pc1200. See all problems of the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette . Car would not start after setting 4 days in my garage.
Why does my Corvette battery keep going dead?
Appears to be excessive battery drain. Took it in to dealer and they replaced a module in the driver side door. Went to pick up the car and when I tried to start the car, the battery was dead again. Dealer installed another new battery.
Are there any problems with the Chevy Corvette?
Chevrolet Corvette owners have reported 10 problems related to battery dead (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Corvette based on all problems reported for the Corvette.
Can a Chevy Corvette be a death trap?
If inside car, passenger must crawl between seats to access the release. Was not informed of this release at time of purchase. This vehicle is a death trap if the battery or electrical system fails or if the driver side door release cable snaps or jams in an accident.
When did they change the battery in a corvette?
Corvette made some changes with the battery through the life of the C6. For the model years 2005, 2008 and 2009, they used a different tray than they used in 2006 and 2007 models. This is important in regard to the size of the battery you can install. Remember that the access door to the cabin filter will be blocked if you use too tall a battery.
What kind of battery does a Corvette C6 have?
It is really important to note which side of the car the terminal posts were on with the old battery. Corvette made some changes with the battery through the life of the C6. For the model years 2005, 2008 and 2009, they used a different tray than they used in 2006 and 2007 models.
Where is the battery tray on a corvette?
At the bottom of the battery is the battery tray that the battery sits on. There is a block-style clamp that secures the battery to the tray so that it doesn’t slide around while you are driving your car. You’ll have to loosen the bolt holding the clamp in place in order to lift the battery up and out of the car.
What does the are stand for on a corvette battery?
Replacement batteries will be noted with an “R” in their name to designate that it is a reverse-post battery. It is vitally important to make sure you know which side is your positive and negative battery post.