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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Left  or Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Right  .

    Important:  Mark, sort, and organize all the components for assembly.

  2. Remove the valve rocker arms.
    Fig 1: Removing Valve Rocker Arms
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  3. Remove the valve rocker arm supports.
    Fig 2: Removing Valve Rocker Arm Supports
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  4. Remove the valve pushrods.
  5. Clean and inspect the valve rocker arm and the valve pushrod. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rods Cleaning and Inspection .
    Fig 3: Removing Valve Pushrods
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