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Removal of oem column – ididit Retrofit Steering Column: 1970-75 Camaro User Manual

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REMOVAL of OEM Column:

Disconnect positive battery cable.

Disconnect battery. Verify that your steering

wheel and driving wheels are straight.

Under your hood, locate and remove the bolt

on the coupler between the column and inter-

mediate shaft. Remove the Shift Linkage (if

equipped) from the lower lever on the column.

(Figure 1)

In your car, remove lower valance below col-

umn.

Note: If equipped with vent controls

this panel can be unscrewed and can hang

off to the side. (Figure 2)

Remove the hard cover from the firewall-

floor (two screws). (Figure 3)

Under the dash, there are

2 nuts on the outside of the

dash bracket. Loosen these

two nuts but do not remove.

(Figure 4)

Remove the 4 bolts that hold the

floor mount to the firewall. Once

the bolts are loose, gently peel/

pry the firewall gasket from the

firewall.

(Figure 1)

(Figure 2)

(Figure 3)

(Figure 4)