Rocker Arm/Adjuster Assembly: Assembly

2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring, 2.4 B, AutomaticSECTION Assembly
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CAUTION: New dowel pins must be installed when reassembling.
  1. Install the rocker arms, and pedestals onto the shaft.
  2. Install dowel pins (Fig 1). Dowel pins pass through the pedestal into the exhaust rocker shafts. Dowel pins should be pressed in until they bottom-out against the rocker shaft in the pedestal.
  3. Install rocker arm and shafts. (Refer to INSTALLATIONΒ ).
    Fig 1: Assembling Rocker Arms And Shaft
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