Vision V6-3.5L VIN F (1997)
Valve Cover: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
WARNING: Do not start or run engine with cylinder head cover removed from the engine. Damage or personal injury may occur.
REMOVAL
1. Remove air cleaner assembly and intake manifold plenum.
2. Cover lower intake manifold with a suitable cover during service.
3. Disconnect and relocate spark plug wires.
4. Loosen the A/C compressor mounting bracket and pull away from cylinder head.
5. Remove spark plug tube nut and O-ring.
6. Remove rocker cover bolts and remove cover.
INSTALLATION
1. Clean cylinder head and cover mating surfaces. Install new gasket.
2. Install cylinder head cover bolts to 12 Nm (105 inch lbs.).
