Right Side

REMOVAL PROCEDURE





1. Disconnect the battery ground (negative) cable.
2. Remove the drive belt.
3. Remove the generator.
4. Remove the generator bracket.
5. Remove the right (rear) spark plug wires.
6. Remove the ignition coil bracket with the coils, the purge solenoid and the vacuum canister solenoid.
7. Remove the vacuum hose from the grommet in the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover.
8. Remove the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover bolts.
9. Remove the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover.
10. Remove the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover gasket.
11. Clean the valve rocker arm cover.
12. Clean the valve rocker arm cover gasket sealing surfaces on the cylinder head and the lower intake manifold.


INSTALLATION PROCEDURE





1. Install a new right (rear) valve rocker arm cover gasket.
2. Apply sealant at the cylinder head to lower intake manifold joint at the rear of the lower intake manifold (1).

Important: Apply sealant GM P/N 12345739 or equivalent at the cylinder head to lower intake manifold joint.





3. Apply sealant at the cylinder head to lower intake manifold joint at the front of the lower intake manifold (1).

Important: Apply sealant GM P/N 12345739 or equivalent at the cylinder head to lower intake manifold joint.





4. Install the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover.
Hand tighten the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover bolts.
^ Tighten the valve rocker arm cover bolts to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

5. Install the vacuum hose to the grommet in the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover.
6. Install the ignition bracket with coils, the purge solenoid and the vacuum canister solenoid.
7. Install the right (rear) spark plug wires.
8. Install the generator bracket.
9. Install the generator.
10. Install the drive belt.
11. Connect the battery ground (negative) cable.