Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement (Right)

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement.
2. Remove the screw retaining the oil fill tube to the generator and drive belt tensioner bracket.
3. Remove the oil fill tube from the engine.
4. Disconnect the Ignition Control Module (ICM) electrical connector. Refer to VCM Replacement/Programming.
5. Open the engine electrical harness retainer.
6. Reposition the engine electrical harness over the ignition coil.
7. Disconnect the spark plug wires from the distributor cap. Refer to Spark Plug Wire Harness Replacement.
8. Remove AIR bypass hose assembly, if so equipped. Refer to Sec Air Injection Check Valve/Pipe Replacement.





9. Remove the crankcase vent tube from the right side valve rocker arm cover.





10. Remove the valve cover from the engine.
11. Clean all sealing surfaces.


Installation Procedure

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





1. Install the right valve cover and gasket to the engine.
^ Tighten the bolts to 12 Nm (106 inch lbs.).





2. Install the crankcase vent tube to the right side valve cover.
3. Connect the spark plug wires to the distributor cap. Refer to Spark Plug Wire Harness Replacement.
4. The wires and the distributor cap are numbered in order to aid assembly.
5. Install AIR bypass hose assembly, if so equipped. Refer to Sec Air Injection Check Valve/Pipe Replacement.
6. Reposition the engine electrical harness into the harness retainer.
7. Close the engine electrical harness retainer.
8. Connect the Ignition Control Module (ICM) electrical connector. Refer to VCM Replacement/Programming.
9. Install the engine oil fill tube to the engine.
10. Install the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement.