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Installation Procedure

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IMPORTANT:
  • All gasket surfaces should be free of oil an/or other foreign material during assembly.
  • DO NOT reuse the valve rocker arm cover gasket.
  • If the PCV valve grommet has been removed from the rocker cover, install a NEW grommet during assembly.
  1. Install a NEW rocker cover gasket (1).
    Fig 1: Installing Rocker Cover Gasket
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  2. Install the valve rocker arm cover.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Tighten the rocker arm cover bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

    Fig 2: Installing Valve Rocker Arm Cover
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  4. Install the PCV hose.
    Fig 3: Installing PCV Hose
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  5. Apply threadlock GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489), or equivalent to the threads of the bracket bolts.
  6. Install the ignition coil bracket.
  7. Install the ignition coil bracket studs.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the studs to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

    Fig 4: Installing Ignition Coil Bracket & Studs
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  8. Install the spark plug wires to the ignition coils.
  9. Position the engine harness, if necessary.
  10. Install the harness clips (1).
  11. Connect the main electrical connector (2) to the ignition coil wire harness.
  12. Install the CPA lock.
  13. Install the engine sight shield, if required. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L Engines)  or Engine Sight Shield Replacement (6.0L Engine w/RPOs Y91 and Z88) .
    Fig 5: Main Electrical Connector & Harness Clips
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