1972 Cadillac Allante Repair Question
Topics covered: Steering, Neutral safety switch, Starter.
Mileage: 80,000 miles.
Mileage: 80,000 miles.
Asked on April 27, 2012
Hi i have a 1972 caddy deville sedan with a 472 7.7, a couple days ago my car wouldnt start so i replaced the starter, but still didnt start come to find out there a connector part at the bottom of the steering column by the break pedal, which broke off,
Hi i have a 1972 caddy deville sedan with a 472 7.7, a couple days ago my car wouldnt start so i replaced the starter, but still didnt start come to find out there a connector part at the bottom of the steering column by the break pedal, which broke off, it has a ring around the steering shaft to hold ot in place, but noone seems to know the name of the piece,can someone help or direct me to a diagram that would allow me to locate the part nd name cause i cant find one?
Asked by chevy26sAnswer
Replied on April 27, 2012
Is there a rod going to it that moves when you turn the key?
Replied on April 27, 2012
No sir im beginnig to believe its a neutral safety switch
Replied on April 27, 2012
So the rod from your gear shift on the column goes to it?
Replied on April 27, 2012
If it was the neutral safety the shift linkage would have to move it some how so it could work properly.
Replied on April 27, 2012
Ok do you kno the round about cost for that repair
Replied on April 27, 2012
I really dont have that kind of info for a car that old sorry about that.