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Rocker Arm: Removal

NOTE: Disconnect the battery negative cable to prevent accidental starter engagement.
  1. Remove the cylinder head cover. See CYLINDER HEAD COVER(S) .
  2. For rocker arm removal on cylinder No. 4, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at BDC intake stroke.
  3. For rocker arm removal on cylinder No. 1, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at BDC combustion stroke.
  4. For rocker arm removal on cylinders No. 3 and No. 5, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at TDC exhaust stroke.
  5. For rocker arm removal on cylinders No. 2 and No. 6, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at TDC ignition stroke.
  6. Using special tool 8516 Rocker Arm Remover, press downward on the valve spring, remove rocker arm.
    Fig 1: Removing Rocker Arm
    G01749796Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.


NOTE: Disconnect the battery negative cable to prevent accidental starter engagement.
  1. Remove the cylinder head cover. See CYLINDER HEAD COVER(S) .
  2. For rocker arm removal on cylinder No. 4, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at BDC intake stroke.
  3. For rocker arm removal on cylinder No. 1, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at BDC combustion stroke.
  4. For rocker arm removal on cylinders No. 3 and No. 5, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at TDC exhaust stroke.
  5. For rocker arm removal on cylinders No. 2 and No. 6, Rotate the crankshaft until cylinder No. 1 is at TDC ignition stroke.
  6. Using special tool 8516 Rocker Arm Remover, press downward on the valve spring, remove rocker arm.
    Fig 1: Removing Rocker Arm
    G01744733Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.