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Forum: C5 General
10-10-2023, 02:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 488
Posted By GCG

I just got an email from CTEK tech support. They...

I just got an email from CTEK tech support. They told me that when the charger goes into Stage 7 (Float) it applies 13.0 V for the first 24 hours.

After 24 hours the float voltage should increase...
Forum: C5 General
10-09-2023, 06:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 488
Posted By GCG

CTEK Chargers

After 20 years my old Deltran Battery Tender Plus died and I decided to replace it with the CTEK model mentioned above.

I connected it to my AGM battery, selected the charging program accordingly...
Forum: C5 General
10-02-2023, 01:49 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,527
Posted By GCG

I know this is one of those subjects... but take...

I know this is one of those subjects... but take a look at this info, which was also mentioned above. The objective is to prevent Sulphur deposits on the fuel sending units:




And check the...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-01-2023, 08:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,610
Posted By GCG

Have you tested Fuse 14 in IP Fuse Block...

Have you tested Fuse 14 in IP Fuse Block (passenger's footwell)? If it's OK, then check the Park/Neutral switch. It should have 12v on the purple wire when key is turned to Start and also on the...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-28-2023, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 267
Posted By GCG

You got it! :thumbs:

You got it! :thumbs:
Forum: C5 Tech
09-28-2023, 03:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 557
Posted By GCG

Hi, Grinder! Thank you for your warm welcome...

Hi, Grinder!

Thank you for your warm welcome :thumbs:. My wife made me take a sabbatical :lol:. I know my inbox is full, I have to take care of that. I'm gonna try to get back to speed.
...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-28-2023, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 267
Posted By GCG

Hi, CDW! Yes, it is very important to make...

Hi, CDW!

Yes, it is very important to make sure the new speakers are in phase with each other, and more importantly, in phase with the door subwoofers. Otherwise, you might experience sound...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-26-2023, 02:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 557
Posted By GCG

:iagree: Usually the cable is fine and is just a...

:iagree: Usually the cable is fine and is just a broken bushing at one of its ends.

Even though most probably only 1 gave up, this is a call to replace bushings at both ends.

All that's needed...
Forum: C5 General
09-25-2023, 01:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 667
Posted By GCG

Hi, Keith! Without a doubt, the easiest and...

Hi, Keith!

Without a doubt, the easiest and least expensive way to upgrade the system with the more bang for your buck is new speakers that can be bolted on in place of the factory ones, keeping...
Forum: C5 General
09-22-2020, 03:14 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 239,315
Posted By GCG

Yes, but like any other headunit upgrade while...

Yes, but like any other headunit upgrade while keeping the rest of the OEM Bose system intact, you will need to use an interface. Click here...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-20-2020, 07:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 358
Posted By GCG

Glad everything is working fine now! :cheers:

Glad everything is working fine now! :cheers:
Forum: C5 General
09-19-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 914
Views: 239,315
Posted By GCG

Yes, OEM Connector C3 (4-pin, see diagram below)...

Yes, OEM Connector C3 (4-pin, see diagram below) is not used anymore and is left disconnected regardless of which interface, AXXESS or PAC, is used.
...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-18-2020, 04:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,566
Posted By GCG

I've been following with great interest your C5...

I've been following with great interest your C5 saga, including its trip from Spain to Scotland! Congratulations, once again! :cheers:

You are correct, the door subwoofers get their signal from...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-18-2020, 10:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,566
Posted By GCG

The Bose OEM system is very similar to a...

The Bose OEM system is very similar to a hometheater surround sound setup, with a receiver directly driving 4 small satellite speakers and complemented by 2 powered subwoofers.

The original...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-16-2020, 10:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,266
Posted By GCG

DIC buttons backlights always ON

Glad everything is fine now, but I hate it when things get "fixed" by themselves and the mystery gets perpetuated :lol:. In addition to that, there's always the feeling that the problem can happen...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-16-2020, 02:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,266
Posted By GCG

Glad everything is working fine now. Just to...

Glad everything is working fine now. Just to clarify, the DIC backlights are no longer dimly lit as before?
Forum: C5 Tech
09-16-2020, 02:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,027
Posted By GCG

There are 2 type of headlight motors. Your car...

There are 2 type of headlight motors. Your car is a '99 and if it has has one of each type, it has to be because one of the original motors was replaced with the newer model. They are easy to...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-15-2020, 05:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,027
Posted By GCG

:iagree: Bronze and a kit from Rodney Dickman...

:iagree: Bronze and a kit from Rodney Dickman :yesnod:
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Get a kit like this one (http://rodneydickman.com/product_info.php?products_id=92) (pay attention because there are 2 different kits:...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-15-2020, 12:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 274
Posted By GCG

Z06s didn't come with runflats, nor TPMS, from...

Z06s didn't come with runflats, nor TPMS, from the factory. You can enable this by purchasing the right tire sensors. Everything else is already in place, but you will need a Tech2 to add the...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-14-2020, 09:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,315
Posted By GCG

As you can see in the schematic I attached to...

As you can see in the schematic I attached to Post 5 (https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c5-tech/4445065-03z-door-subs-not-working.html#post1602169556) above, with Fuse 28 removed the subwoofer...
Forum: C5 General
09-14-2020, 03:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,271
Posted By GCG

What do you mean by "factory amplifier"?...

What do you mean by "factory amplifier"? :confused:

The original factory system has the 4-main-channel speakers (FR, FL, RR, RL) directly connected to the headunit. They are driven by its built-in...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-14-2020, 11:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 510
Posted By GCG

It seems you probably have a broken plastic gear...

It seems you probably have a broken plastic gear in a headlight door motor.

Get a kit like this one (http://rodneydickman.com/product_info.php?products_id=92) (pay attention because there are 2...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-14-2020, 11:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 997
Posted By GCG

Everything points to a coincidence. I wouldn't...

Everything points to a coincidence. I wouldn't touch the IPC or the oil pressure sender. It seems they are fine. Concentrate on the HUD and let us know what you find.
Forum: C5 General
09-14-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,271
Posted By GCG

:lol:

:lol:
Forum: C5 General
09-14-2020, 01:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,271
Posted By GCG

Glad to be of service! :cheers: Regarding...

Glad to be of service! :cheers:

Regarding the lack of a physical volume knob, forum member MetalMan2 developed a very clever solution. Take a look:
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