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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT   . 
  2. Remove the generator. Refer to GENERATOR  in Generators and Regulators.
  3. Remove the generator bracket. Refer to GENERATOR  in Generators and Regulators.
  4. Disconnect the engine right side spark plug wires. Refer to ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVAL & INSTALLATION & OVERHAUL  in Removal and Installation in Engine Performance.
  5. Disconnect the vacuum hoses from the evaporative emissions (EVAP) canister purge solenoid valve.
  6. Remove the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve. Refer to ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVAL & INSTALLATION & OVERHAUL  in Removal and Installation in Engine Performance.
  7. Remove the ignition module bracket with the coils.
  8. Remove the vacuum hose from the grommet in the engine right side valve rocker arm cover.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Engine Right Side Spark Plug Wires
    G01485414Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: Removing Ignition Module Bracket With Coils
    G01485415Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the valve rocker arm cover bolts.
  10. Remove the valve rocker arm cover and gasket.
  11. Clean the valve rocker arm cover. Refer to VALVE ROCKER ARM COVER CLEANING AND INSPECTION   .
  12. Clean the valve rocker arm cover gasket sealing surface on the cylinder head and the lower intake manifold.
    Fig 3: Removing Valve Rocker Arm Cover And Gasket
    G01485416Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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