Rendezvous AWD V6-3.4L VIN E (2005)
Valve Cover: Service and Repair
Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement (Right)
Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Right
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the drive belt.
2. Remove the generator.
3. Remove the generator bracket.
4. Disconnect the engine right side spark plug wires.
5. Disconnect the vacuum hoses from the evaporative emissions (EVAP) canister purge solenoid valve.
6. Remove the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve.
7. Remove the ignition module bracket with the coils.
8. Remove the vacuum hose from the grommet in the engine right side valve rocker arm cover.
Notice: Valve rocker arm cover gasket and sealant must be carefully trimmed away from lower intake manifold gasket. Failure to do so will
damage the lower intake manifold gasket, causing a severe oil leak.
9. Remove the valve rocker arm cover bolts.
Important: When removing the valve rocker arm cover, make sure the gasket stays in place attached to the cylinder head.
10. Remove the valve rocker. Bump the end of the valve rocker arm cover with the palm of your hand or a soft rubber mallet if the cover adheres to
