Cylinder Head Components

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 MSECTION Cylinder Head Components
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Fig 1: View Of Cylinder Head Components
GM692530Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Callout Component Name
1 Cylinder Head
2 Rocker Arm Shaft Plug
3 Rocker Arm Shaft Mount
4 Rocker Arm Shaft Mount Bolt
5 Rocker Arm Shaft Assembly Lock Nut
6 Rocker Arm Shaft Assembly
7 Fuel Injector Harness
8 Fuel Injector Harness Bolt
9 Valve Bridge Pin
10 Valve Bridge
11 Valve Key
12 Valve Spring Seat (Upper)
13 Valve Spring
14 Valve Spring Seat (Lower)
15 Fuel Injector Gasket
16 Fuel Injector Seal (O-ring)
17 Fuel Injector
18 Fuel Injector Bracket Bolt
19 Fuel Injector Bracket
20 Fuel Return Pipe
21 Fuel Return Pipe Bolt
22 Fuel Return Pipe Gasket
23 Glow Plug
24 Glow Plug Connector-Model Dependent (Federal Emissions)
25 Glow Plug Connector-Model Dependent (CA Emissions)
26 Cylinder Head
27 Exhaust Valve
28 Pushrod
29 Valve Clearance Adjusting Screw
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