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78. Valve Rocker Arm Cover Installation - Left Side



Valve Rocker Arm Cover Installation - Left Side





Important:
^ All gasket surfaces should be free of oil or other foreign material during assembly.

^ DO NOT use the valve rocker arm cover gasket again.

^ The valve rocker arm cover bolt grommets may be used again.

^ If the vapor vent grommet has been removed from the valve rocker arm cover, install a NEW vapor vent gourmet during assembly.

Install a NEW cover gasket (504) into the left valve rocker arm cover.




1. Install the valve rocker arm cover onto the cylinder head.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the cover bolts with grommets.

Tighten the valve rocker arm cover bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).




3. Apply threadlock GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489), or equivalent, to the threads of the bracket studs.
4. Install the ignition coils and bracket assembly and studs.

Tighten the ignition coil and bracket assembly studs to 12 N.m (106 lb in).