Important: Parts that are to be reused must be marked, sorted and organized for
assembly.
- Mark, sort, and organize the components for assembly.
Caution: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage.
- Clean the
components with cleaning solvent.
- Dry the components with compressed air.
- Inspect the valve rocker arm components for the following:
| • | Wear or scoring of the valve rocker arm (3) ball area |
| • | Valve rocker arm (3) pushrod sockets and valve stem contact surfaces |
| • | The contact surfaces should be smooth with no scoring or excessive wear. |
| • | Valve rocker arm ball (2) for wear or scoring |
| • | The contact surface must be smooth with no scoring or excessive wear. |
- Inspect the valve pushrods
for the following:
| • | Restriction of the oil passage (1) |
| • | Wear or scoring of the end contact surfaces (2) |
| • | The end contact surfaces must be smooth with no scoring or excessive
wear. |
| • | Roll the valve pushrod on a flat surface to determine if the valve pushrod
is bent. |
