OEM 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pushrod

2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pushrod Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to replace the pushrod and valve rocker arm on 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?

  A: The valve Rocker Arm replacement procedure requires you to mark all components before organizing them for assembly. Start by removing the Rocker Arm cover and then proceed to detach rocker arms and Rocker Arm supports followed by the pushrods removal. The inspection and cleaning process must be done on both rocker arms and pushrods. You must replace all components to their factory-established positions. Install the pushrods while maintaining the upward orientation for the Rocker Arm support arrow before putting on the Rocker Arm supports. Use the specified lubricant from the adhesives, fluids, lubricants, and sealers specifications to apply to the Pushrod socket and roller pivot and valve stem tip. Safeguard the fasteners because improper handling will damage the vehicle. Begin installing the rocker arms with a finger-start at points , , and then proceed to install the complete set of fasteners. The crankshaft balancer requires rotation until the alignment mark reaches a 57-63 degree angle either in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction relative to the front cover alignment tab. The valve lash does not require adjustment after proper torquing of the rocker arms to 30 nm (22 lb ft). Reinstall the complete Rocker Arm cover in the last step.