Remove Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
- Remove the generator. Refer to GENERATOR .
- Remove the generator bracket.
- Remove the right spark plug wires. Refer to SPARK PLUG WIRE REPLACEMENT in ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVAL & INSTALLATION, OVERHAUL .
- Remove the EVAP purge valve. Refer to EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) CANISTER PURGE VALVE REPLACEMENT in ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVAL & INSTALLATION, OVERHAUL .
- Remove the ignition coil bracket with the coils. Refer to IGNITION COILS .
- Remove the Ignition Coil bracket Studs.
- Remove the vacuum hose from the grommet in the right valve rocker arm cover.
- Remove the right valve rocker arm cover bolts.
- Remove the right valve rocker arm cover.
- Remove the right valve rocker arm cover gasket.
- Clean the valve rocker arm cover.
- Clean the valve rocker arm cover gasket mating surfaces.