Flaming River Impala Rack & Pinion Cradle Kit 1958-64 - Manual (Page 2)

58-62 Impala
Note: For safety disconnect battery cables and ensure that the vehicle is properly supported
by jack stands.
Before painting or powder coating of the cradle, we recommend that you pre-fit the entire system
to ensure proper fitment for your application.
Inventory pg 2
Electrical System Verification pg 4
Removal of Factory Steering pg 5-6
Installation of:
Rack and Cradle pg 7-8
Flaming River Tilt Column pg 9-10
Electrical System Notes pg 10
Universal Joint and Steering pg 11
Shaft Installation
Power Steering Pump Installation pg 12
Power Steering Bleeding Procedure pg 13
WARRANTY DISCLAIMER: Flaming River’s® Limited Warranty
Flaming River® warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1)
year after the date of purchase, except that: All steering columns are warranted for a period of three (3) years from
the date of purchase. The Big Switch (part number FR1005) is warranted for a period of three (3) years from the date
of purchase, provided that it is not mounted with a steel bracket and provided further that it is adequately protected
from environmental conditions. All electrical products other than the Big Switch are warranted for a period of nine-
ty (90) days from the date of purchase. Flaming River’s® warranty liability is limited to the replacement of defective
products. Flaming River® is not liable for any labor costs associated with any warranty claim, or for any incidental or
consequential damages. Improper installation, abuse, racing, and/or modification of the products voids this war-
ranty. No warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is made by Flaming River® with respect to
any of its products. Warnings and Recommendations It is the customer’s responsibility to determine the suitability of
a given Flaming River® product for the customer’s uses. Likewise, it is the customer’s responsibility to install a Flam-
ing River® product. Contact the vehicle manufacturer whenever installing a switch to confirm the appropriateness of
using such a switch and the recommended placement of the switch on the vehicle. Use qualified chassis specialists
for the installation of all steering related components. Be aware that the installation of certain Flaming River® prod-
ucts may adversely impact a manufacturer’s warranty with respect to certain vehicles and other manufactured goods.
Flaming River will repair or replace any product found to be defective in material or workmanship. Improper instal-
lation, abuse, racing and/or modification VOID WARRANTY. Flaming River® is not responsible for any labor costs
associated with any warranty.
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