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Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Removal

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    Fig 1: Identifying Valve Rocker Arm & Bolt
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  1. Loosen the valve rocker arm bolts.
  2. IMPORTANT: Place the valve train components in a rack in order to ensure that the components are installed in the same location from which they where removed.
  3. Remove the valve rocker arms.
  4. Remove the push rods.
    • The intake push rods measure 147.51 mm (5.81 in).
    • The exhaust push rods measure 154.87 mm (6.1 in).
  5. Fig 2: Identifying Intake Manifold Gaskets & Seals
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  6. Remove the intake manifold gaskets.