Part Description: 2009 GMC Savana 2500 Valve Cover
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Vehicle Fitment
2009 GMC Savana 2500 | Base | 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL
FAQ for Valve Cover Repair
Q: How do you remove the engine cover?
A:
Remove the cover by pulling directly rearward to avoid contact between the cover and the engine components beneath the cover.
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GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be done before installing the Engine Block Valley Cover?
A:
All gasket surfaces should be free of oil or other foreign material during assembly.
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GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How do you install the Engine Cover?
A:
You need to install the engine cover, the engine cover retainers, the left knee bolster, the right knee bolster, the instrument panel lower extension, and install the front passenger seat.
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GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the rocker arm cover bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 12 Nm (106 lb in).
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GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be noted before the installation of the Valve Rocker Arm Cover-Right Side?
A:
All gasket surfaces should be free of oil or other foreign material during assembly. Do not reuse the valve rocker arm cover gasket. The valve rocker arm cover bolt grommets may be reused.
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GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the rocker arm cover bolts and grommets?
A:
The recommended torque is 12 Nm (106 lb in).
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GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: Can you reuse the rocker cover gasket?
A:
No, use a new rocker cover gasket in the installation.
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GM Specialist
01/11/2022
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FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What is the removal procedure for the Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod?
A:
The procedure is to remove the valve rocker arm cover, the valve rocker arm bolts, the valve rocker arms, the valve rocker arm pivot support, and the Pushrods, and clean and inspect the valve rocker arms and pushrods.
Q: What should be noted when reusing valve lifters?
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When reusing Valve Lifters, you need to install the lifters in their original locations.
Q: What should be noted when using Valve Springs?
A:
You should note that Valve Springs can be tightly compressed. Use care when removing retainers and plugs.