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Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Removal

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IMPORTANT: Place valve rocker arms, valve pushrods, and pivot support, in a rack so that they can be installed in the same location from which they were removed.
  1. Remove the valve rocker arm bolts.
  2. Remove the valve rocker arms.
  3. Fig 1: View Of Rocker Arms & Bolts
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  4. Remove the valve rocker arm pivot support.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Valve Rocker Arm Pivot Support
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    Fig 3: View Of Pushrods
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  6. Remove the pushrods.