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Installation Procedure

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  1. Ensure the crankshaft is in the top dead center (TDC) position for the number one cylinder.
  2. Fig 1: View Of Valve Lifter
    GM240801Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Valve Lifter Priming Notice .
  3. Fill the SHLA with clean engine oil. Take precautions to prevent scratching the pivot sphere area (1) of the SHLA. Refer to Sealers, Adhesives, and Lubricants for the correct part number.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Left Valve Lifter
    GM928427Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Lubricate the SHLA bores of the cylinder head with clean engine oil. Refer to Sealers, Adhesives, and Lubricants for the correct part number.
  6. Install the SHLA into the bores.
  7. Install the left valve rocker arms. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm Replacement - Left Side .