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Camshaft Cover Removal

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    Fig 1: PCV Hose Assembly
    GM2762321Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Remove the PCV hose assembly (1) at the quick-connect fittings.
  2. Fig 2: Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe, Bolt And O-Ring
    GM2726745Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Remove the engine coolant air bleed pipe (2), bolt (1), and O-ring (3). Inspect O-rings and discard if necessary.
  4. Fig 3: Oil Level Indicator, O-Rings, Camshaft Cover Heat Shield And Bolts
    GM2726749Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Remove the oil level indicator (3). Inspect and replace the oil indicator O-ring seals (4), if necessary.
  6. NOTE:

    The heat shield may vary by model.

  7. Remove the camshaft cover heat shield (2) and bolts (1).
  8. Fig 4: Rear Lift Bracket And Bolts
    GM2726741Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Remove the rear lift bracket (1) and bolts (2).
  10. Fig 5: Front Lift Bracket And Bolts
    GM2726742Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Remove the front lift bracket (2) and bolts (1).
  12. Fig 6: Ignition Coils And Bolts
    GM2726743Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  13. Remove the ignition coils (2) and bolts (1).
  14. Fig 7: Camshaft Position Actuator Control Solenoid Valves And Bolts
    GM2726744Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  15. Remove the camshaft position actuator control solenoid valves (2) and bolts (1).
  16. Fig 8: Vacuum Assembly, Bolts And Gasket
    GM2726747Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  17. Remove the vacuum assembly (2) and bolts (1).
  18. Remove the vacuum assembly gasket (3) and discard.
  19. Fig 9: Camshaft Cover Assembly
    GM2726752Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  20. Remove the bolts (1), bolt (4), washer (3), and camshaft cover assembly (2).
  21. NOTE:

    Ensure all camshaft cover gaskets, including the inner gaskets, are removed and discarded.

  22. Remove and discard the camshaft cover gaskets and camshaft cover inner gaskets (5).