Rocker Arm and Shaft Disassembly/Reassembly

Rocker Arm and Shaft Disassembly/Reassembly

NOTE:

- Identify parts as they are removed so they can be reinstalled in their original locations.
- Remove the rocker shaft bolts before disassembling the rocker arms.
- Inspect the rocker shaft and the rocker arms Rocker Arm and Shaft Inspection.
- If reused, the rocker arms must be installed in their original locations.
- Apply new engine oil to the threads of the rocker shaft bolts when installing them.
- Bundle the intake and the exhaust rocker arms with rubber bands to keep them together as a set, and remove the bands after the intake and exhaust rocker arms have been installed.
- Prior to reassembling, clean all the parts in solvent, dry them, and apply new engine oil to all contact points, the bearing surface, and the lost motion assembly.
- When replacing the rocker arm assembly, remove the fastening hardware from the new rocker arm assembly.