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Installation Procedure

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NOTE:
  • All gasket surfaces should be free of oil an/or other foreign material during assembly.
  • DO NOT reuse the valve rocker arm cover gasket.
  • If the PCV valve grommet has been removed from the rocker cover, install a NEW grommet during assembly.
    Fig 1: Valve Rocker Arm Cover Gasket
    GM490696Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Install a NEW rocker cover gasket (1).
  2. Fig 2: Valve Rocker Arm Cover And Bolts (Left Side)
    GM1277108Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the valve rocker arm cover.
  4. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  5. Tighten the rocker arm cover bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  6. Install the left positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) hose. Refer to Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose/Pipe/Tube Replacement (Left Side) .
  7. Fig 3: Ignition Coil Bracket And Bolts
    GM3630650Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Apply threadlock to the threads of the ignition coil bracket bolts. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
  9. Position the ignition coil bracket (2) onto the rocker cover.
  10. Install the ignition coil bracket bolts (1).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  11. Connect the spark plug wires to the ignition coils. Refer to Spark Plug Wire Replacement .
  12. Fig 4: CPA Retainer, Electrical Connectors And Engine Harness Clips
    GM1696892Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  13. Position the engine harness, as necessary.
  14. Install the engine harness clip (4) to the ignition coil bracket stud.
  15. Connect the engine harness electrical connector (1) to the ignition coil wire harness.
  16. Install the CPA retainer (2).
  17. Fig 5: Outer Fuel Rail Bracket Bolts
    GM2968511Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  18. If equipped with CNG, install the outer fuel rail bracket bolts (1) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  19. If equipped with CNG, position and attach the harness retainers at the outer bracket.
  20. Install the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement .