M45x AWD V8-4.5L (VK45DE) (2008)
Valve Cover: Service and Repair
ROCKER COVER
EM-196 Component
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove engine room cover (RH and LH).
2. Remove engine cover with power tool.
3. Refer to the following for incidental works related to left bank.
a. Remove air duct (inlet), air cleaner case and air duct and resonator assembly.
b. Move harness on upper rocker cover and its peripheral aside.
c. Remove harness bracket from camshaft bracket (No. 6).
d. Remove ignition coil.
e. Remove PCV hose from PCV valve.
4. Refer to the following for incidental works related to right bank.
a. Move harness on upper rocker cover and its peripheral aside.
b. Remove ignition coil.
c. Remove PCV hose from PCV valve.
5. Remove PCV valves and O-rings from rocker covers (right bank and left bank), if necessary.
6. Remove oil filler cap and oil catcher from rocker cover (right bank), if necessary.
7. Remove rocker cover (right bank) as follows:
a. Remove battery cover.
b. Remove battery and battery tray.