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Valve Rocker Arm Cover Removal - Left

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Important:  Do not remove the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve grommet from the cover unless service is required.

If the grommet has been removed from the cover, a NEW grommet must be installed.

  1. Remove the ignition coil and bracket assembly and bolts.
    Fig 1: Removing Ignition Coil And Bracket Assembly
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  2. Remove the valve rocker arm cover bolts.
  3. Remove the valve rocker arm cover.
    Fig 2: Removing Valve Rocker Arm Cover - Left
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  4. Remove the gasket (1) from the cover.
  5. Discard the gasket.

    The bolt grommets may be used again if not damaged.

    Fig 3: Removing Gasket
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  6. Remove the ignition coils, wire harness, and bolts from the bracket, if required.
    Fig 4: Removing Ignition Coils, Wire Harness, And Bolts
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