Valve Cover RH: Removal

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Remove the upper intake manifold. For additional information, refer to UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD .
Lift the degas bottle hose off the valve cover studs and position the hose aside.

Fig 1: Identifying Degas Bottle Hose
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Lift the fuel charging wiring harness off the valve cover studs and position the wiring harness aside.

Fig 2: Identifying Fuel Charging Wiring Harness
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Position the spark plug wires aside.

Fig 3: Identifying Spark Plug Wires Aside
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Remove the RH valve cover.

Fig 4: Identifying RH Valve Cover
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