Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement (Left)
Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - LeftRemoval Procedure
1. Remove the right engine strut mount.
2. Remove the thermostat bypass pipe.
3. Remove the PCV valve from valve rocker arm cover.
4. Remove the valve rocker arm cover bolts.
5. Remove the valve rocker arm cover and gasket.
6. Clean the valve rocker arm cover.
7. Clean the valve rocker arm cover sealing surfaces.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the valve rocker arm cover gasket into valve rocker arm cover
2. Apply sealer GM P/N 12346286 or equivalent to the notches where the cylinder head and intake manifold meet.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Install the valve rocker arm cover.
Tighten bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
4. Install the PCV valve to valve rocker arm cover.
5. Install the thermostat bypass pipe.
6. Install the right engine mount strut.