1967 CHEVROLET CAMARO service

RADIATOR AND GRILLE 13-3

Fig.
2 - Radiator and Shroud - Chevelle

support, and grille reinforcements and remove tie

bar.

10.
Remove screws securing grille reinforcements to

filler panel and remove reinforcements.

11.
Remove filler panel attaching hardware and remove

filler panel from vehicle.

Repair

If tie bar, filler panel, hood latch support, or any other

components removed are undamaged, they may be used

for the new grille installation. Where rivets were re-

moved, make new attachments using screws and nuts,

patent clips, or rivets.
Installation

Install grille and related components following the re-

moval procedure in reverse order. Refer to torque

specifications in rear of manual for correct torque

values.

GRILLE ASSEMBLY-CHEVELLE (Fig. 8)

Removal

1.
Raise hood and disconnect battery leads.

2.
Remove screws from each headlamp bezel and re-

move headlamp bezels from vehicle. Remove head-

lamps.

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Fig. 3 - Radiator and Shroud - Chevy II

3.
Remove screws and nuts attaching grille extensions

to fenders and remove grille extensions.

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4. Remove rivets attaching top of grille to tie bar.

5.
Remove screws attaching hood latch plate to tie bar,

catch support bracket, and radiator support and re-

move latch plate from vehicle.

6. Remove rivets securing grille reinforcements to tie

bar and filler panel and remove reinforcements.

7. Remove screws attaching tie bar to fenders, hood

catch
•
support, and radiator support and remove tie

bar.

8. Remove bumper (Section 14).

9. Remove rivet and screw securing hood catch support

to filler panel and radiator support and remove catch

support from vehicle.

10.
Remove rivets securing bottom of grille to filler

panel and remove grille.

11.
Remove attaching hardware securing filler panel and

filler panel reinforcements to fenders, fender

braces, and radiator support, and remove filler

panel.

12.
If necessary, remove nuts attaching name plate to

grille and replace name plate.
Repair

If any components removed are undamaged, they may

be used for the new grille installation. Where rivets

were removed, make new attachments using screws and

nuts,
patent clips, or rivets.

Installation

Install grille and related components following the re-

moval procedure in reverse order. Refer to torque spec-

ifications in rear of manual for correct torque values.

GRILLE ASSEMBLY-CHEVY
I! (Fig. 9)

Removal

1. Raise hood and disconnect battery leads.

2.
Remove bumper (Section 14).

3.
Remove screws and nuts securing hood catch assem-

bly to radiator support, grille, and catch support

bracket and remove catch from vehicle.

4.
Remove screws from each headlamp bezel and re-

move bezels from vehicle. Remove headlamps.

5.
Remove screws securing hood catch support to filler

panel and radiator support and remove catch support.

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RADIATOR AND GRILLE 13-5

Fig.
4 - Radiator and Shroud - Corvette

attaching top of grille to left and GRILLE ASSEMBLY—CORVETTE (Fig. 10)

10.
Remove screws

right supports.

Remove rivets securing bottom of grille to filler

panel, support assemblies, and reinforcements and

remove grille from vehicle.

If necessary, remove rivets, screws, and retainers

securing reinforcements and name plate to grille and

replace reinforcements and name plate.

Remove screws attaching left and right supports and

remove supports.

Remove attaching hardware securing filler panel and

remove filler panel from vehicle.

Repair

If any components removed are undamaged, they may

be Used for the new grille installation. Where rivets

were removed, make new attachments using screws and

nuts,
patent clips, or rivets.

Installation

Install grille and related components following the re-

moval procedure in reverse order. Refer to torque spec-

ifications in rear of manual for correct torque values.
Removal

1.
Raise front of vehicle.

2.
Remove front bumper (Section 14).

3.
Remove grille retaining screws.

4.
Remove grille from vehicle.

Installation

Install grille and related components following the re-

moval procedure in reverse order. Refer to torque spec-

ifications in rear of manual for correct torque values.

GRILLE ASSEMBLY-CAMARO (Fig. 11)

NOTE:
If necessary to remove retractable

headlamp cover only, refer to Section 12.

Removal

1.
Raise hood and disconnect battery leads and remove

battery.

2.
Remove bumper (Section 14).

3.
Remove screws securing hood catch assembly to

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RADIATOR AND GRILLE 13-6

VIEW A
VIEW B

V-8 ENGINE
RADIATOR

FAN GUARD

(L-6 ENGINE)

VIEW

Fig.
5 - Radiator and Shroud - Camaro

grille header panel, catch support bracket, and radi-

ator support and remove hood catch.

Remove screws from each headlamp bezel and re-

move bezels from vehicle. Remove headlamps.

Remove hardware attaching hood catch support to

radiator support, valance panel, and lower grille

and remove catch support from vehicle.

Disconnect parking lamps. Remove rivets securing

center grille to upper and lower grilles and remove

center grille from vehicle. If necessary, replace

name plate.

Remove screws and rivets securing grille header

panel to fenders and upper grille and remove header

panel.

Remove hardware attaching upper and lower grilles

to vehicle and remove upper and lower grilles.

Remove screws attaching valance panel to fenders,

and fender extensions and retractable headlamp door
assemblies if so equipped, and remove valance panel

from vehicle.

10.
If vehicle is equipped with retractable headlamp cov-

ers,
disconnect electrical plugs. Remove screws at-

taching headlamp bracket assemblies to radiator

support and remove assemblies from vehicle.

Repairs

If any components removed are undamaged, they may

be used for the new grille installation. Where rivets were

removed, make new attachments using screws and nuts,

patent clips, or rivets.

Installation

Install grille and related components following the re-

moval procedure in reverse order. Refer to torque spec-

ifications in rear of manual for correct torque values.

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RADIATOR AND GRILLE 13-7

Fig.
6 - Fender Trim Plate - Attaching Hardware

Fig.
7 - Grille Assembly - Chevrolet
Fig.
8 - Grille Assembly - Ch eve lie

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RADIATOR AND GRILLE 13-8

Fig.
9 - Grille Assembly - Chevy II

Fig.
11 - Grille Assembly- Comoro

Fig.
10 - Grille Assembly - Corvette

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SECTION 14

INDEX

Page

General Description—Chevrolet 14-1

Service Operations 14-1

Front Bumper Assembly 14-1

Removal 14-1

Disassembly . 14-1

Assembly „ 14-1

Installation . . 14-1

Bear Bumper Assembly 14-2

Removal .' 14-2

Disassembly . 14-2

Assembly 14-2

Installation 14-2

General Description—Chevelle 14-2

Service Operations 14-2

Front Bumper Assembly 14-2

Removal 14-2

Disassembly 14-3

Assembly 14-3

Installation 14-3

Rear Bumper Assembly 14-3

Removal . . 14-3

Disassembly 14-3

Assembly . . . . 14-3

Installation 14-3

General Description—Chevy II 14-3

Service Operations 14-3

Front Bumper Assembly 14-3

Removal 14-3
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Disassembly 14-4

Assembly 14-4

Installation . 14-4

Rear Bumper Assembly . 14-4

Removal 14-4

Disassembly 14-4

Assembly ..................... 14-4

Installation 14-4

General Description—Corvette 14-4

Service Operations . 14-4

Front Bumper Assembly . . 14-4

Removal 14-4

Installation . . 14-5

Rear Bumper Assembly 14-5

Removal 14-5

Installation 14-5

General Description—Camaro 14-6

Service Operations . 14-6

Front Bumper Assembly 14-6

Removal. . 14-6

Disassembly 14-6

Assembly 14-6

Installation 14-6

Rear Bumper Assembly 14-6

Removal . 14-6

Disassembly 14-6

Assembly 14-6

Installation 14-7

GENERAL DESCRIPTION-CHEVROLET

The front bumper is a new, full width, three-piece

design consisting of a center and two end face bars.

Two holes are pierced in the center face bar for the

parking lamps. The bumper attaching brackets are

lengthened to attach in common with new front bumper

diagonal braces.

The rear bumper is a new three-piece design similar
in general appearance to the 1966 design. Caprice mod-

els have pierced holes in the center portion of the bumper

for the back-up lamps with the other models incorporat-

ing the back-up, lamps with the tail lamps. The fuel tank

filler door assembly remains the same as the 1966

models.

SERVICE OPERATIONS

FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (Fig. 1)

Removal

1.
Raise and support front end of vehicle.

2.
Disconnect parking lamp wiring.

3.
Remove bolts attaching bumper brackets and braces

to frame.

4.
Remove bumper from vehicle.

Disassembly

1.
Remove bolts attaching brackets and braces to

bumper.

2.
Separate face bar sections by removing two bolts at

each joint.

3.
Remove screws attaching each parking lamp assem-
bly to center face bar and remove parking lamps.

Assembly

Attach both parking lamps to center face bar and

tighten bolts firmly. Assemble the front bumper follow-

ing the disassembly procedure in reverse order. Except

for parking lamp attachments, install all bolts loosely; do

not tighten any bolts until all bolts are installed.

Installation

1.
Position assembled bumper on frame horns aligning

holes in bumper brackets and braces with those in

frame.

2.
Install bolts, lock washers, and nuts; do not tighten.

Note that eight sided adjustment washers (fig. 1) are

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placed in the tab of each bumper bracket. Dial the

adjustment washers in the tabs as required to posi-

tion the bumper at the correct mounted height

3.
Tighten all bolts securely, connect parking lamp wir-

ing, and lower vehicle.

REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY (Fig. 2)

Removal

1.
Raise and support rear end of vehicle.

2.
Disconnect rear license plate lamp wiring.

3.
On Caprice models, disconnect back-up lamp wiring.

4.
Remove center face bar to frame attaching bolts lo-

cated behind license plate door.

5. Remove bolts from each side "attaching bumper

brackets and braces to frame.

6. Remove bumper from vehicle.

Fig.
1 -
Front Bumper Assembly
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ALL EXCEPT STATION WAGON

Fig. 2 - Rear Bumper Assembly - Chevrolet

Disassembly

1.
Remove license plate lamp.

2.
On Caprice models, remove

assemblies.

Remove bolts

3.
back-up lamp

each bumper brace to
retaining

bumper.

4.
Remove bolts retaining each bumper bracket to

bumper and separate sections of face bar at joints.

5.
The license plate door (sedan models) and bumper

pads (station wagon models) may be removed by re-

moving the attaching parts shown in Figure 2.

Assembly

On Caprice models, attach both back-up lamps to cen-
ter face bar and tighten bolts firmly. Assemble the rear

bumper following the disassembly procedure in reverse

order. Except for back-up lamp attachments on Caprice

models, install all bolts loosely; do not tighten any bolts

until all bolts are installed.

Installation

1.
Position bumper assembly on vehicle aligning holes

in braces and mounting brackets with those in frame,

2.
Loosely install bolts, lock washers, and nuts includ-

ing center face bar to frame bolts behind license

plate door. Note that eight sided adjustment washers

(fig. 2) are placed in the tab of each bumper mounting

bracket. Dial the adjustment washers in the tabs as

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