Q: What is the recommended torque for the camshaft cover bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 10 Nm (89-inch lbs.).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be noticed when servicing the right camshaft cover?
A:
Be careful to prevent the exposed section of the camshaft cover seal from being damaged by the edge of the cylinder head casting.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What special tool will I need when servicing the left camshaft cover?
A:
You will need hose clamp pliers, a water pump drive pulley installer, and a water pump drive pulley remover.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What should be done before servicing the Valve Lifter?
A:
You should remove the left valve rocker arms.
Q: What should be noticed when servicing the Valve Rocker Arm?
A:
If the followers are being reused, arrange them so that they may be put back in their original locations.
Q: What special tool will I be needing when servicing the valve stem oil seal and valve spring?
A:
You will be needing valve stem seal remover and installer, spark plug port adapter, valve retainer remover/installer, on-vehicle valve spring compressor, and flywheel holder.