Removal and Installation: Removal

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Remove the following parts:
- Engine cover and engine room cover (RH and LH): Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Air cleaner case and air duct: Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Fuel feed hose: Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
Disconnect PCV hose from rocker cover.
Remove ignition coil.
CAUTION: Never impact it.

NOTE: Installation position of Ignition coil depends on cylinder position.
Remove spark plugs. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
CAUTION: Never impact it.
Remove rocker cover.
- Loosen bolts in reverse order shown in the figure below.
Fig 1: Rocker Cover Mounting Bolts Tightening Sequence
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Remove rocker cover gasket from rocker cover.
Use scraper to remove all traces of liquid gasket from cylinder head & VVEL ladder assembly.
CAUTION: Never scratch or damage the mating surface when cleaning off old liquid gasket.
Remove PCV valve from rocker cover, if necessary.
Remove oil filler cap and oil catcher from rocker cover, if necessary.