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Ford — Valve Rocker Arm (Camshaft) Cover Removal and Installation

Maintenance · Rocker arm cover

From a Ford service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Procedure

  1. Remove the air cleaner if necessary.
  2. Remove 10 screws from the cover and remove the cover.
  3. Clean the old gasket from the head and cover.
  4. With oil resistant sealer, install the gasket on the cover.
  5. Install the cover and gasket on the head with 10 screws loosely.
  6. Torque the 6 rear screws, then the two front screws.

Specs & values

  • Rocker Arm Cover to Cylinder Head 4-7 ft-lb

Source: Ford service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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