Tips for Overhauling V8 Engine Components: 35, 39, 42 Models
ENGINE
2
OVERHAUL
Rocker shafts - dismantling
1. Remove and discard split pin from one end of
rocker shaft.
2. Remove plain washer, wave washer, rocker
arms, brackets and springs.
Inspecting components
1. Thoroughly clean components.
2. Inspect each component for wear, in particular
rocker arms and shafts. Discard weak or
broken springs.
3. Inspect push rod seats in rocker arms.
4. Check push rods for straightness and inspect
ball ends for damage, replace as necessary.