OEM 2001 Chevrolet Camaro Rocker Arm

2001 Chevrolet Camaro Rocker Arm Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to service and repair the valve rocker arm and push rod on 2001 Chevrolet Camaro?

  A: Begin the valve Rocker Arm and push rod servicing process by acquiring a torque angle meter (J 36660-A). The starting order is to disassemble the valve Rocker Arm covers before proceeding to remove the valve Rocker Arm bolts then extracting the valve rocker arms after removing the valve Rocker Arm retainer and the pushrods. The installation process requires application of prelube gm p/n 12345501 or equivalent to pushrods before reinstalling the pushrods followed by rocker arms at their original positions. First apply the pushrods followed by the valve Rocker Arm retainer and then install the valve rocker arms. The process of installing valve Rocker Arm bolts requires application of thread lock adhesive gm p/n 12345493 or equivalent towards the bolt threads. Utilize the torque angle meter (J 36660-A) to achieve an additional 90 degrees of bolt torque after securing the valve Rocker Arm bolts at 15 nm (11 ft. Lbs. Torques). Before concluding the installation process, install the valve Rocker Arm covers.