Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2013CORVETTE BASE, 2D CONVERTIBLE, STANDARD TRANS, TRANS MFR CD 6L85M/MM6REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE MECHANICALSTARTERBATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSBATTERY POSITIVE CABLE REPLACEMENT (7.0L)REMOVAL PROCEDURE
2013 Chevrolet Corvette Base, 2D Convertible, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 6L85M/MM6
Removal Procedure
2013 Chevrolet Corvette Base, 2D Convertible, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 6L85M/MM6SECTION Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LS7 or LS9)Β , Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LS3)Β .
- Disconnect the positive battery cable from the battery.
- Remove the rear compartment carpet. Refer to Rear Compartment Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Convertible) , Rear Compartment Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Coupe) .
- Remove the passenger rear compartment front side trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement .
- Remove the right door sill plate. Refer to Door Sill Plate Replacement .
- Lift up the carpet to access the battery cables.
- Remove the positive battery cable retainers.
- Open the carpet on the fuse/relay center.
- Remove the positive battery cable nut (1) from the fuse/relay center stud.
- Remove the positive battery cable lead (2) from the fuse/relay center stud.
- Remove the positive battery cable grommet from the dash panel.
- Pull the positive cable through the dash panel.
- Remove the positive battery cable.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.