Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement (Right)
Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement- RightRemoval Procedure
1. Remove the generator bracket.
2. Remove the right rear spark plug wires.
3. Remove the ignition coil bracket with the coils, the purge solenoid and the vacuum canister solenoid.
4. Remove the vacuum hose from the grommet in the right rear valve rocker arm cover.
5. Remove the right rear valve rocker arm cover bolts.
6. Remove the right rear valve rocker arm cover.
7. Remove the right rear valve rocker arm cover gasket.
8. Clean the valve rocker arm cover.
9. Clean the valve rocker arm cover gasket sealing surfaces on the cylinder head (1) and the lower intake manifold.
Installation Procedure
1. Install a new right rear valve rocker arm cover gasket.
2. Apply sealant GM P/N United States 12345739, GM P/N Canada 10953541 or the equivalent at the cylinder head to the lower intake manifold joint.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Install the right rear valve rocker arm cover.
Hand tighten the right rear valve rocker arm cover bolts.
^ Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
4. Install the vacuum hose to the grommet in the right rear valve rocker arm cover.
5. Install the ignition bracket with coils, the purge solenoid and the vacuum canister solenoid.
6. Install the generator bracket and generator.
7. Install the drive belt.
8. Connect the negative battery cable.