Removal Procedure

2014 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, 2D Convertible, Standard TransSECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Lower the tilt and telescope lever. Keep the lever in the released position.

    Telescope the steering column to the maximum rearward position.

    Tilt the steering column to the lowest position.

  2. Fig 1: Right Side Upper Steering Column Shroud Tab
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  3. Release the 1 tab (1) that secures the right side of the upper steering column shroud to the steering column.
  4. Fig 2: Left Side Upper Steering Column Shroud Tab
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  5. Release the 1 tab (1) that secures the left side of the upper steering column shroud to the steering column.
  6. Fig 3: Right Side Upper Steering Column Shroud Tabs
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  7. Release the 2 tabs (2) that secure the right side of the upper steering column shroud to the steering column.
  8. Release the 2 tabs that secure the left side of the upper steering column shroud to the steering column.
  9. Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the retaining tabs (1) securing the instrument panel cluster trim plate to the instrument panel.
  10. Remove the upper steering column shroud and the instrument panel cluster trim plate as an assembly from the instrument panel.
  11. Fig 4: Upper Steering Column Shroud & Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate
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  12. Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the clip (2) and the 2 retainers.

    Remove the upper steering column shroud (3) from the instrument panel cluster trim plate (1).

  13. Fig 5: Lower Left Steering Column Shroud & Bolts
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  14. Remove the 2 bolts (2) from the lower left steering column shroud (1).
  15. Disengage the 4 tabs and remove the lower left steering column shroud from the steering column.
  16. Fig 6: Lower Right Steering Column Shroud & Bolts
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  17. Remove the 2 bolts (2) from the lower right steering column shroud (1).
  18. Disengage the instrument panel harness retainer from the lower right steering column shroud.
  19. Remove the lower right steering column shroud from the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.