Grand AM V6-3.4L VIN E (2001)
Valve Cover: Service and Repair
Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement (Right)
Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement - Right
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the generator bracket.
2. Remove the right (rear) spark plug wires.
3. Remove the ignition coil bracket with the coils, the purge solenoid and the vacuum canister solenoid.
4. Remove the vacuum hose from the grommet in the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover.
5. Remove the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover bolts.
6. Remove the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover.
7. Remove the right (rear) valve rocker arm cover gasket.
8. Clean the valve rocker arm cover.
9. Clean the valve rocker arm cover gasket sealing surfaces on the cylinder head (1) and the lower intake manifold.
Installation Procedure
1. Install a new right (rear) valve rocker arm cover gasket.
Important: Apply sealant GM P/N 12345739 or the equivalent at the cylinder head to lower intake manifold joint.