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Forum: C5 General
03-09-2012, 12:45 PM
Replies: 663
Views: 89,633
Posted By lakedude

2000 Hardtop non-active handling with 97,000...

2000 Hardtop non-active handling with 97,000 miles throwing codes c1225, c1233 and c1255. Suspect EBMC, please advise.
Forum: C5 Tech
09-05-2007, 05:02 PM
Replies: 463
Views: 93,188
Posted By lakedude

Never got a letter but did finally have problems...

Never got a letter but did finally have problems and had the SPECIAL POLICY #05081 done. Just wanted to add my troubles to the list.

Details are in this post: ...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-05-2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,657
Posted By lakedude

I went to Gene's but can't find the FOB in the...

I went to Gene's but can't find the FOB in the parts to save my life. What does FOB stand for anyway? I tried a search but it comes back with Geo parts???
Forum: C5 Tech
09-04-2007, 05:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,157
Posted By lakedude

I LOVE "Approach Lights"! Approach lights...

I LOVE "Approach Lights"!

Approach lights are one of those little things that mean a lot. They are great if you park somewhere dark because they light up a path for you to find/get back to your...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-01-2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 463
Views: 93,188
Posted By lakedude

My (and presumably all) C5s have a E/M button. ...

My (and presumably all) C5s have a E/M button. Wack the button once your car works in English units. Wack it a second time and it is back to Metric units.

This is a pretty cool Corvette feature...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-01-2007, 09:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,640
Posted By lakedude

Black-6-dude I understand why they put CAGS...

Black-6-dude

I understand why they put CAGS in Corvettes and I don't mind it being there so long as it can be disabled. I would not purchase a MT6 Vette if CAGS could not be disabled....

If I...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-01-2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,657
Posted By lakedude

My "older" (more used) FOB quit working so I...

My "older" (more used) FOB quit working so I replaced the battery. Now it is forgetting the code like has been mentioned. You reprogram it and it works for a while, then quits. The "newer" one...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-01-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,640
Posted By lakedude

Have you ever driven a C4 with CAGS? Have you...

Have you ever driven a C4 with CAGS? Have you ever tried to hit 3rd instead of 2nd? Does anybody know if CAGS works differently in a C4 vs a C5?

What I "observed" happened exactly as I...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-01-2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,640
Posted By lakedude

:bs You have quite a bit of nerve telling me that...

:bs You have quite a bit of nerve telling me that something I've personally observed for a fact can't happen. It can happen, it did happen and it happened to me in my C4 and I didn't like it! I've...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-01-2007, 12:17 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,640
Posted By lakedude

First of all where I live is hilly. It is in...

First of all where I live is hilly. It is in fact the low speed activaction that is the problem. Here is the situation:

You are pulling across a wide intersection uphill. You are not in a hurry...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-31-2007, 06:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,640
Posted By lakedude

CAGS is worse than annoying, it is dangerous...

CAGS is worse than annoying, it is dangerous IMHO. Nearly got in several wrecks with the ole 1996 C4 before I learned of the bypass trick. My 2000 C5 had CAGS disabled before it ever left the...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-31-2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 497,902
Posted By lakedude

The link to rocking seats in the first post does...

The link to rocking seats in the first post does not seem to work?
Forum: C5 Tech
08-30-2007, 08:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 986
Posted By lakedude

Got a '00 C5 hardtop mt6 daily driver with 90k on...

Got a '00 C5 hardtop mt6 daily driver with 90k on the OD. Have had trouble with: the steering column lock, the adjustment of a headlight sensor, a door/window seal leaked, the backlights for the...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-29-2007, 08:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,468
Posted By lakedude

Service column lock recall done

I've read the sticky and have seen many posts already on this but I'm still a little confused. Is the recall they did going to fix the problem for good or is it dangerous because the wheel could...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-29-2007, 07:40 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 10,468
Posted By lakedude

:iagree: Seats suck soooooo bad! I'm not...

:iagree: Seats suck soooooo bad!

I'm not seeing any of the pics????????????

New question, sorta on topic:

What is the cheapest, easiest, way to get lumbar support, side support and no...
Forum: Intros
08-23-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 357
Posted By lakedude

Thanks for the warm welcome. I'm jealous of...

Thanks for the warm welcome.

I'm jealous of you C6 owners. A guy at work has an "Atomic Orange Metallic" C6, man that thing is sweet! He keeps that thing spotless. Mine is a daily driver so it...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-22-2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,179
Posted By lakedude

Thanks but I was interested in relamping with...

Thanks but I was interested in relamping with LEDs not buying a whole new control unit. The unit and the display work fine, only the button's backlights are burned out.

I found exactly what I was...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-22-2007, 07:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,179
Posted By lakedude

LED replacement for climate control backlight?

I did a search and found info on diming climate control displays. My main display is fine but the backlights behind the buttons have all burned out. A friend told me to get em replaced with long...
Forum: Intros
08-22-2007, 05:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 357
Posted By lakedude

Hi I'm new, got a 2000 C5.

Hi I'm Lakedude

My ride is a bone stock black 2000 C5 HT MT with about 90k on the OD purchased new in Pensacola, FL. The car has had almost nothing done to it except the column lock recall, a...
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