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Rocker Arm, Valve: Removal

  1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
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  2. Remove the engine cover (2).
  3. Remove the cylinder head cover. Refer to COVER(S), CYLINDER HEAD, REMOVAL  .
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  4. Install the pushrod retainer (special tool #9070, Retainer, Push Rod) (1).
    Fig 1: Rocker Shaft Retaining Bolt Removal Sequence
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  5. Using the sequence shown, loosen the rocker arm shafts bolts.
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    CAUTION:

    The rocker shaft assemblies are not interchangeable between the intake and the exhaust, failure to install them in the correct location could result in engine damage. The intake rocker arms (1) are marked with the letter "I" (2).

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    CAUTION:

    Do not remove the retainers (1) from the rocker shaft (3).

  6. Remove the rocker arm shaft (3) and note the location for reassembly.
    CAUTION:

    The longer pushrods are for the exhaust side and the shorter pushrods are for the intake side.

  7. Remove the pushrods and note the location for reassembly.