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Valve Rocker Arm Cover Cleaning and Inspection

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    Fig 1: Identifying Ignition Coils
    GM824413Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT:
    • Do not use the valve rocker arm cover gasket again. Install a NEW gasket during assembly.
    • Remove the ignition coils before cleaning the cover in solvent. Do not submerge the ignition coils in solvent.
  1. Remove the ignition coil and bracket assembly, bolts, and wire harness from the left cover, if required.
  2. Fig 2: Ignition Coil Bracket Studs From Rocker Arm Cover
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  3. Remove the ignition coil and bracket assembly, bolts, and wire harness from the right cover, if required.
  4. Fig 3: Oil Fill Cap & Oil Fill Tube
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  5. Inspect the tube for a loose fit or damage.
  6. Remove the oil fill cap and tube from the right cover.
  7. Fig 4: View Of Valve Rocker Arm Cover Gasket
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  8. Remove the gaskets (504) from the covers.
  9. Remove the cover mounting bolts, with grommets.

    Cover mounting bolts and grommets that are not damaged may be used again during assembly.

  10. Clean the covers in solvent.
  11. Fig 5: View Of Valve Rocker Arm Cover
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    CAUTION: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  12. Dry the covers with compressed air.
  13. Inspect the ventilation system passages for restrictions.
  14. Inspect the gasket grooves for damage.
  15. Inspect the coil bracket threaded bolt holes for damage or debris.