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Installation Procedure

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  1. Apply threadlock GM P/N 12345382, Canada P/N 10953489, or equivalent, to the valve rocker arm cover bolt threads.
  2. Install the valve rocker arm cover (1).
    Fig 1: Installing Valve Rocker Arm Cover
    G01728759Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Tighten the valve rocker arm cover bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the valve rocker arm cover bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  4. Install the ignition control module bracket.
  5. Raise the vehicle.
  6. Install the rear ignition control module bracket bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the rear ignition control module bracket bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Install the top ignition control module bracket bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the top ignition control module bracket bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  9. Install the engine lift bracket to the cylinder head studs.
    Fig 2: Installing Engine Lift Bracket
    G01728760Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the engine lift bracket to the cylinder head studs to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

  10. Install the oil level indicator tube. Refer to Oil Level Indicator and Tube Replacement .
  11. Install the EGR valve adapter to the cylinder head studs.
  12. Install the EGR valve adapter bolt (1).
    Fig 3: Installing EGR Valve Adapter Bolt
    G01728761Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Install the EGR valve adapter nuts (2).

    Tighten 

    • Tighten the EGR valve adapter nuts (2) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
    • Tighten the EGR valve adapter bolt (1) to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
  14. Connect the EGR valve electrical connector.
    Fig 4: Connecting EGR Valve Electrical Connector
    G01728762Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Install the EGR valve outlet pipe.
  16. Install the EGR valve outlet pipe nut to the EGR valve adapter.
  17. Install the EGR valve outlet pipe bolt to the upper intake manifold.
    Fig 5: Installing EGR Valve Outlet Pipe Bolt
    G01728763Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Tighten 

    • Tighten the EGR valve outlet pipe nut to 29 N.m (21 lb ft).
    • Tighten the EGR valve outlet pipe bolt to 29 N.m (21 lb ft).
  18. Install the ignition control module. Refer to IGNITION CONTROL MODULE .
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