Pontiac FIREBIRD 1972 Service Manual page 183

1A-124 1972 PONTIAC SERVICE MANUAL
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DUCT ASM. (L. H.
LOWER A/Cl
3. Remove remaining retaining screws (duct to instru-
ment panel reinforcement and duct to right hand
extension duct) and remove duct.
4. To replace, reverse removal procedure.
Fig. 1 A - 1 4 8 F Series A/C Air Distribution Ducts
8. Remove windshield side garnish moldings.
9. Disconnect emergency brake release cable.
10. Remove (2) lower I.P. bolts at extreme corners of I.P.
and remove console to I.P. screws if applicable.
RIGHT HAND A/C OUTLET EXTENSION
DUCT
REMOVE AND REPLACE
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F SERIES
1. Disconnect battery.
2. Remove lower instrument panel trim and upper trim
plate.
3. Remove lower left hand A/C duct.
4. Remove steering column support bracket, (4) bolts.
11. Remove (3) upper I.P. screws at cluster and (3) nuts
from I.P. pad studs above glove box opening.
12. Lift instrument panel pad and tip top out toward rear
of car.
13. Remove (3) retaining screws and right hand A/C
extension duct (Fig. 1A-148).
14. To replace, reverse removal procedure.
LEFTHAND A/C OUTLET EXTENSION
DUCT
5. Remove (4) steering column nuts and lower column.
REMOVE A N D REPLACE
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F SERIES
6. Remove glove compartment and door.
7. Remove right hand lower A/C duct (cold air duct).
1. Perform steps 1 through 12 of procedure for replace-
ment of righthand A/C outlet extension duct.