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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Left Side , or Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Right Side .
  2. Rotate the crankshaft until number 1 piston is at top dead center of compression stroke.

    The engine firing order is 1, 8, 7, 2, 6, 5, 4, 3.

    Cylinders 1, 3, 5, and 7 are left bank.

    Cylinders 2, 4, 6, and 8 are right bank.

  3. Fig 1: Valve Rocker Arm And Bolt Assembly And Pushrod
    GM3286016Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Remove the valve rocker arm and bolt assembly (1).
  5. Remove the pushrod (2).
  6. Clean and inspect the rocker arms and/or pushrods, if necessary. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Cleaning and Inspection .