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Valve Rocker Arm Cover Removal - Right Side

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    Fig 1: Ignition Coil And Bracket
    GM1402028Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT:

    Do not remove the oil fill tube from the cover, unless service is required. If the oil fill tube has been removed from the cover, install a NEW tube during assembly.

  1. Remove the spark plug wires (724).
  2. Remove the ignition coil bracket studs (720).
  3. Remove the ignition coil and bracket assembly (719).
  4. Fig 2: Bracket, Bolts, Coils And Wire Harness
    GM1402020Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the ignition coil electrical connectors.
  6. Remove the bolts (723), coils (722), and wire harness (721) from the bracket (719), as required.
  7. Fig 3: Valve Rocker Arm Cover And Bolts (Right)
    GM260084Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the valve rocker arm cover bolts and cover.
  9. If the valve rocker arm cover grommets are cracked or damaged, replace the valve rocker arm cover bolts. The grommet is serviced with the rocker arm cover bolt.
  10. Fig 4: Valve Rocker Arm Cover Gasket
    GM1272820Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove and discard the valve rocker arm cover gasket (504) from the cover.
  12. Fig 5: Oil Fill Cap And Oil Fill Tube
    GM1559860Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the oil fill cap (424) from the oil fill tube (423).
  14. Remove the oil fill tube, as required.
  15. Discard the oil fill tube.