Rocker Housing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 RAM Pickup and 2011 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Inspect rocker housing gasket for cuts, nicks, or tears. Replace if damaged or if gasket has come out of groove.
- Inspect rocker housing gasket for proper installation in groove. Gasket bead must be centered in groove. A gasket bead that is tilted to the side will cause an oil leak.CAUTION:
When installing rocker housing onto cylinder head, do not slide housing from side to side, The gasket could fall out or be damaged.
- Install the rocker housing. Carefully guide the rocker housing evenly down onto the cylinder head.
- Install rocker housing bolts and tighten finger tight.
- Tighten bolts, working from center out, to 24 N.m (18 ft. lbs.).