Rocker Arm Cleaning and Inspection

Rocker Arm Cleaning and Inspection





Material





1. NOTE: Be careful when removing the rocker arm. Do not lose the rocker arm steel ball.

Push down on the rocker arm. Pull out on the bottom, releasing the ball.





2. Remove the steel ball from the rocker arm.





3. Remove the rocker arm clip from the fulcrum plate.
4. Clean and inspect all parts for pitting or scuffing. Install new rocker arms and fulcrum plates, as needed.





5. Install the rocker arm clip on the fulcrum plate.





6. Place the steel ball in the rocker arm cup and lubricate with clean engine oil.





7. Push down on the rocker arm to compress the rocker arm clip. Insert the ball and release the pressure. Verify free movement of the rocker arm on the fulcrum.