Rocker Arms: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Stratus and 2005 Chrysler Sebring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Lubricate rocker arms with clean engine oil before installation.
- Rotate engine until cam lobe is on its base circle (heel) of rocker arm being installed.
- Using Special Tools 8215-A and 8216-A Adaptor, depress valve spring only enough to install rocker arm. See Figure.
- Install rocker arm in original position (if reused) over valve and lash adjuster. Release tension on valve spring.NOTE: Inspect rocker arm for proper engagement into lash adjuster and valve tip.
- Repeat procedure for each rocker arm being installed.
- Install cylinder head cover(s). Refer to procedure in this section.