Rocker Arm Assembly: Service and Repair

1982 Chevrolet Chevette L4-98 1.6LSECTION Service and Repair

Fig. 2 Depressing valve spring:





1. Remove camshaft covers.
2. Remove carburetor.
3. Using tool J-25477, depress valve spring and remove rocker arm, guide and lash adjuster, Fig. 2. Rocker arms, guides and lash adjusters must be installed in the same location during assembly.



RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.