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Tools Required

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J 36660-A  Torque Angle Meter

  1. Install the pushrod guide plate.
  2. Install the push rods.
  3. Install the valve rocker arm bearing retainer.
  4. Coat the valve stem tip and pushrod tip with prelube GM P/N 1052367 (Canadian P/N 992869) or the equivalent.
  5. Install the valve rocker arms.
  6. Apply GM P/N 12345493 (Canadian P/N 10953488) threadlocker or the equivalent to the valve rocker arm bolt threads.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  7. Install the valve rocker arm bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the valve rocker arm bolts to 15 N.m (11 lb ft) + 90 degrees using J 36660-A  .

    Fig 1: Installing Valve Rocker Arm
    G02083917Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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