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18. Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Removal



Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Removal




1. Loosen the valve rocker arm bolts.

Important: Place the valve train components in a rack in order to ensure that the components are installed in the same location from which they where removed.

2. Remove the valve rocker arms.




3. Remove the push rods.

* The intake push rods measure 144.18 mm (5.68 in).
* The exhaust push rods measure 152.51 mm (6.0 in).




4. Remove the intake manifold gaskets.