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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the left or the right valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Left Side  or Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Right Side .
    2. Fig 1: Rocker Arm & Bolts
    GM406027Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the rocker arm bolts.
    3. IMPORTANT: Place the parts on a clean surface. Store the components in order so they can be reassembled in the same location and with the same mating surfaces as when removed.
  3. Remove the valve rocker arms.
    4. Fig 2: Push Rod Guide Plates
    GM406028Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the push rod guide plates if all the valve rocker arms are removed.
    5. Fig 3: Push Rods
    GM406030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the push rods.
  6. Clean the push rods, the valve rocker arms, the bolts, and the guide plates.
  7. Clean the valve rocker arm bolts of all thread adhesive.
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