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Installation Procedure

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IMPORTANT:
  • All gasket surfaces should be free of oil and other foreign material during assembly.
  • DO NOT reuse the valve rocker arm cover gasket.
  • The valve rocker arm cover bolt grommets may be reused.
    Fig 1: Rocker Arm Cover Gasket
    GM490696Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install a NEW rocker cover gasket (1) into the valve rocker cover lip.
  2. Fig 2: Valve Cover To Cylinder Head View
    GM260085Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the valve rocker arm cover.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Tighten the valve rocker cover bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the valve rocker arm cover bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  6. Fig 3: Locating Ignition Coil Bracket Studs
    GM697215Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the ignition coil bracket.
  8. Apply threadlock GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489), or equivalent to the threads of the ignition coil bracket studs.
  9. Install the ignition coil bracket studs.

    Tighten:  Tighten the ignition coil bracket studs to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  10. Fig 4: View Of EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid Valve & Bracket
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  11. Install the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve to the bracket.
  12. Fig 5: Locating EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Electrical Connector
    GM651871Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Connect the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve electrical connector (2).
  14. Fig 6: Identifying EVAP Canister Purge Tubes
    GM1392565Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Connect the EVAP canister purge tube to the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve.
  16. Connect the EVAP canister purge tube to the connection at the rear of the right head (1).
  17. Connect the EVAP canister purge tube to the fuel feed pipe.
  18. Fig 7: Locating EVAP Canister Purge Tube
    GM651868Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  19. Connect the EVAP canister purge tube to the intake manifold.
  20. Connect the EVAP canister purge tube to the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve.
  21. Fig 8: Spark Plug Wire Routing
    GM74069Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  22. Connect the ignition coil wire harness main electrical connector.
  23. Install the spark plug wires to the ignition coils.
  24. Fig 9: View Of Fuel Injector Sight Shield
    GM1392497Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  25. Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .
  26. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.