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Rocker Arms: Installation

  1. Install rocker arm and pedestal assemblies with stamped steel retainers into position, tighten to 40 N.m (30 ft. lbs.). See Figure. Clean cylinder head cover gasket surface. Inspect covers and gaskets for distortion and replace if necessary.
    CAUTION: The rocker arm pedestal bolts should be torqued down slowly. Allow 20 minutes tappet bleed down time after installation of rocker bolts before engine operation.
  2. Clean cylinder head rail and install a new gasket, if required. Tighten cylinder head cover fasteners in sequence shown to 11 N.m (85 INCH lbs.). See Figure. Install closed crankcase ventilation system and attach water tube. Install spark plug wires and wire separator.
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