CHEVROLET CAMARO 1982 Repair Guide

CHEVROLET CAMARO 1982 Repair Guide CAMARO 1982 CHEVROLET CHEVROLET https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/24/56854/w960_56854-0.png CHEVROLET CAMARO 1982 Repair Guide
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Fig. 4: Separating the tie rod from  the relay rod using a gear puller 
 
Fig. 5: Disconnecting the tie rod from the relay rod

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During production, the installe
d position of the relay rod is carefully controlled to 
assure that the rod is at  the proper height. B

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TIE ROD ENDS  
 
Fig. 6: Using a tie rod removal tool 
1.  Raise the vehicle and support safely on jackstands.  
2.  Remove the cotter

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8.  Rotate both inner and out
er tie rod housings rearward to the limit of ball 
joint travel before tightening clamps . Make sure clam

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Fig. 2: Marking the housing ev en with the adjuster plug hole 
 
Fig. 3: Scribing the second index mark

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Fig. 4: Using a spanner wrench to align  the adjuster plug with the second mark 
1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable.  
2.  Rem

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Pitman Shaft Over-Center  
 
Fig. 5: Aligning the stub sha ft parallel with the top cover 
 
Fig. 6: Checking the over-center rotationa

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3.  Rotate the stub shaft and drain the 
power steering fluid into a suitable 
container.  
4. Turn the Pitman shaft adjuster  screw co

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4.  Remove Pitman arm using spec
ial tool J-6632 or its equal.  
5.  Remove the steering box to fram e bolts. Remove the steering box.

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Fig. 2: Steering pump removal; V6 
 
Fig. 3: Steering pump removal; V8 
1.  Remove the hoses at the pump and  tape the openings shut
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