Rear Parcel Shelf/Deck - 2002 Corvette LS1

The rear parcel shelf for the 2002 Chevrolet Corvette, identified by OEM part numbers 12495272 and 12495273, serves as a vital component for both aesthetics and functionality. This shelf fits Corvette models from 1997 to 2004, allowing for seamless integration with the vehicle's interior. When inspecting or replacing this part, look for signs of wear or damage, particularly in areas where the shelf connects to the rear structure. Common failures include sagging or cracking due to heat exposure. During installation, ensure all mounting clips are intact and securely fastened to prevent rattling. Always verify the fitment based on audio system configurations, as some trims may have different cutouts. For sourcing, check junkyards for compatible models, but confirm the condition before purchasing.