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79. Valve Rocker Arm Cover Installation - Left

Valve Rocker Arm Cover Installation - Left





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.

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





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

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the cover bolts with grommets.
^ Tighten the valve rocker arm cover bolts to 12 Nm (106 inch lbs.).





4. Install the ignition coils, wire harness, and bolts onto the mounting bracket.
^ Tighten the ignition coil bolts to 12 Nm (106 inch lbs.).





5. Apply threadlock GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489) or equivalent to the threads of the bracket bolts.
6. Install the ignition coils and bracket assembly and bolts onto the rocker cover.
^ Tighten the ignition coil bracket bolts to 12 Nm (106 inch lbs.).
7. Install the crankcase ventilation hose.