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)