Removal Procedure
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- Remove the rocker arm cover. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Left or Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Right .IMPORTANT: Place the rocker arms, pushrods, and pivot support, in a rack so that they can be installed in the same location from which they were removed.
- Remove the rocker arm bolts.
- Remove the rocker arms.
- Remove the rocker arm pivot support.
- Remove the pushrods.
- If required, clean and inspect the rocker arms and pushrods. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rods Cleaning and Inspection .