Rendezvous V6-3.5L (2007)
Valve Cover: Service and Repair
Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Right Side
Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Right Side
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the generator bracket.
2. Remove the ignition coil.
3. Remove the ignition coil bracket studs.
4. Remove the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) fresh air tube from the air cleaner outlet duct.
5. Remove the PCV fresh air tube from the rocker cover.
Important: Valve rocker arm cover gasket and sealant must be carefully trimmed away from the lower intake manifold gasket. Failure to
do so will damage the lower intake manifold gasket, causing a severe oil leak.
6. Loosen the valve rocker arm cover bolts.
Important: When removing the valve rocker arm cover, ensure the gasket stays in place attached to the cylinder head.
7. Remove the valve rocker arm cover.
Bump the end of the valve rocker cover with the palm of your hand or a soft rubber mallet if the cover adheres to the cylinder head.
