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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of CPA Retainer, Electrical Connectors & Engine Harness Clips
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  1. Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement .
  2. Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) retainer (2).
  3. Disconnect the engine harness electrical connector (1) from the ignition coil wire harness.
  4. Remove the engine harness clip (4) from the ignition coil bracket stud.
  5. Reposition the engine harness, as necessary.
    6. Fig 2: Ignition Coils & Bracket
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  6. Remove the spark plug wires (724) from the ignition coils.
    • Twist each plug wire 1/2 turn.
    • Pull only on the boot in order to remove the wire from the ignition coil.
  7. Remove the ignition coil bracket studs (720).
  8. Remove the ignition coil bracket (719).
    9. Fig 3: View Of PCV Hose
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  9. Remove the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) hose.
    10. Fig 4: View Of Valve Rocker Arm Cover
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  10. Loosen the valve rocker arm cover bolts.
  11. Remove the valve rocker arm cover.
    12. Fig 5: View Of Rocker Arm Cover Gasket
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  12. Remove and discard the old gasket (1).
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