Push Rod: Service and Repair

Push Rod

Material:

Removal and Installation

CAUTION: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan, can cause engine failure.

1. Remove the rocker arms.

2. NOTE: Identify the location of each push rod. Each push rod must be installed in the original location.

Remove the push rods.
3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Lubricate the push rods with clean engine oil before installing.