Rocker Arm, Valve: Removal: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 RAM Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| 1 - CAMSHAFT |
| 2 - SPECIAL TOOL 8516 |
NOTE:
Disconnect the battery negative cable to prevent accidental starter engagement.
- Remove the cylinder head cover. Refer to COVER(S), CYLINDER HEAD, REMOVAL, 3.7L (Left) and COVER(S), CYLINDER HEAD, REMOVAL, 3.7L (Right).
- For rocker arm removal on cylinder No. 4, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at BDC intake stroke.
- For rocker arm removal on cylinder No. 1, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at BDC combustion stroke.
- For rocker arm removal on cylinders No. 3 and No. 5, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at TDC exhaust stroke.
- For rocker arm removal on cylinders No. 2 and No. 6, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at TDC ignition stroke.
- Using the Rocker Arm Remover/Installer (special tool #8516A, Remover/Installer) (2), press downward on the valve spring, remove rocker arm. Refer to Fig 1.