Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Montana, 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2002 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the valve rocker arm cover. Refer to VALVE ROCKER ARM COVER REPLACEMENT - Left or VALVE ROCKER ARM COVER REPLACEMENT - Right .
- Remove the lower intake manifold. Refer to INTAKE MANIFOLD REPLACEMENT - Lower .
- Remove the valve rocker arms and pushrods. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Replacement .
- Remove the lifter guide bolts.
- Remove the lifter guide.
Important: Place the valve train parts in a rack in order to ensure that they are installed in the same location from which they were removed.
- Remove the lifters.