Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement (Left)
Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - LeftRemoval Procedure
1. Remove right engine strut mount bracket.
2. Remove thermostat bypass pipe.
3. Remove PCV valve from valve rocker arm cover.
4. Remove valve rocker arm cover bolts.
5. Remove valve rocker arm cover and gasket.
6. Clean valve rocker arm cover.
7. Clean the valve rocker arm cover sealing surfaces.
Installation Procedure
1. Install valve rocker arm cover gasket into valve rocker arm cover
2. Apply sealer GM P/N 12345739 or equivalent to the notches where the cylinder head and intake manifold meet.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Install valve rocker arm cover.
^ Tighten bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
4. Install PCV valve to valve rocker arm cover.
5. Install thermostat bypass pipe.
6. Install right engine mount strut bracket.