Valve Rocker Arm Cover Installation - Right
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- All gasket surfaces should be free of oil or other foreign material during assembly.
- DO NOT use the valve rocker arm cover gasket again.
- The valve rocker arm cover bolt grommets may be used again.
- If the oil fill tube has been removed from the valve rocker arm cover, install a NEW oil fill tube during assembly.
- Lubricate the O-ring seal of the NEW oil fill tube with clean engine oil.
- Insert the NEW oil fill tube into the rocker arm cover and rotate the tube clockwise until locked in the proper position.
- Install the oil fill cap into the tube and rotate clockwise until locked in the proper position.
- Install a NEW gasket (504) into the valve rocker arm cover.
- Install the valve rocker arm cover onto the cylinder head.
- Install the cover bolts with grommets.
Tighten: Tighten the valve rocker arm cover bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
- Install the ignition coils, wire harness, and bolts onto the mounting bracket.
Tighten: Tighten the ignition coil bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
- Apply threadlock GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489) or equivalent to the threads of the bracket bolts.
- Install the ignition coils and bracket assembly and bolts to the rocker cover.
Tighten: Tighten the ignition coil bracket bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
- Install the crankcase ventilation hoses to the cover.
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Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.