LaCrosse V6-3.8L (2009)
Push Rod: Service and Repair
Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Replacement
Special Tools
J 45059 Electronic Torque Angle Meter
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the left or the right valve rocker arm cover. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Left Side (See: Cylinder Head
Assembly/Valve Cover/Service and Repair/Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Left Side) or Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Right
Side (See: Cylinder Head Assembly/Valve Cover/Service and Repair/Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Right Side).
2. Remove the rocker arm bolts.
Note: Place the parts on a clean surface. Store the components in order so they can be reassembled in the same location and with the same mating
surfaces as when removed.
3. Remove the valve rocker arms.
4. Remove the push rod guide plates if all the valve rocker arms are removed.
5. Remove the push rods.
6. Clean the push rods, the valve rocker arms, the bolts, and the guide plates.