Cylinder Head Removal; Torsional Damper Removal; Oil Pan Removal; Oil Pump R E M O V A - Chevrolet 1988 Light Duty Truck Repair Manual

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Figure 14— Removing the Valve Lifters
1. Rocker arm cover (7).
• If the rocker arm cover adheres to the cylinder
head (26), try to shear the gasket by bum ping
the end of the cover with a rubber mallet. If the
cover will not come loose, carefully pry until
loose. DO NOT D ISTO RT THE S E A LIN G
FLANGE.
2. Nuts (11), balls (12), rocker arms (13) and pushrods
20
( ).
• Every effort should be made to insure that
th e se m a tin g p a rts are in s ta lle d in th e ir
original locations during assembly. A simple
valve train com ponent organizer rack can be
made from a piece of wood, as shown in figure
12
.
3. Bolts (178) and pushrod covers (179).
4. Gaskets (114).
5. H ydraulic lifters (100).
— Remove the lifters one at a tim e and place
them in the organizer rack. The lifters must be
installed in the same bore from which they
were removed.
— A stuck lifter can be removed using J-3049
(figure 13) or J-9290-01 (figure 14).
Figure 15— Removing the Torsional Damper

CYLINDER HEAD REMOVAL

|+ + | R em o ve or D isco nn ect (F ig u re 4)
1. Bolts (21).
2. C ylinder head (26). Use care when handling the
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cylinder head to prevent dam age to the gasket
surfaces.
3. Gasket (33).

TORSIONAL DAMPER REMOVAL

R em o ve or D isco n n ect (F ig u re s 5 and 15)
Tool Required:
J-23523-E Torsional Dam per
R em over/Installer
1. Bolt (160) and washers (159 and 161).
2. Torsional dam per (162). Use J-23523-E (figure 15).
R em o ve or D isco n n ect (F ig u re 5)
1. Bolts (145).
2. Oil pan (146).
3. Gaskets (142).
4. Front and rear oil pan seals (141 and 147).
OIL PUMP REMOVAL
4 - + R em o ve or D isco n n e ct (F ig u re 5)
1. Bolt (164).
2. Front cover (157).
3 Gasket (166).

OIL PAN REMOVAL