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Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Removal

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Important:  Place valve rocker arms, valve pushrod, 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.
    Fig 1: Removing Valve Rocker Arm & Bolts
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  3. Remove the valve rocker arm pivot support.
    Fig 2: Removing Valve Rocker Arm Pivot Support
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  4. Remove the pushrod.
    Fig 3: Removing Pushrod
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