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Valve Covers: Inspection

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  1. Remove the ignition coil and bracket assembly and bolts from the rocker cover, if required.
  2. Remove the ignition coils and bolts from the bracket, if required.
  3. Inspect the tube for a loose fit or damage. Remove the oil fill cap and tube from the right side cover, if required.
  4. Remove the gaskets from the covers. Remove the cover mounting bolts, with grommets. Cover mounting bolts and grommets that are not damaged may be reused during assembly. Clean the covers and coil brackets in solvent. Dry the components with compressed air.
  5. Inspect the ventilation system passages for restrictions. Inspect the gasket grooves for damage. Inspect the coil bracket threaded bolt holes for damaged threads or debris.
  6. Inspect the coil mounting brackets for cracking, stripped bolt hole threads, or other damage. Inspect the ignition coils for exterior damage and bent or broken connector pins.
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