Chevrolet 1998 Corvette Owner's Manual page 115

There are two latches on the front of the roof panel
near each door (A), and one rear latch
(B).
4. To unlock the front of the roof panel, pull down each
of the front handles. Grasp the handles with your
fingers and pull each toward you. Complete a 180"
rotation toward the center of the vehicle. Then push
up on each of the handles.
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