If the stock pushrods are used: Place the pushrod tube
assemblies onto the lifter blocks. The tubes can be pushed into place in the O-rings.
Set the lower rocker boxes in place, but do not bolt it in.
OEM Pushrod Color Codes
Front Exhaust is Green
Front Intake is Yellow
Rear Intake is Blue
Rear Exhaust is Purple |
Drop the pushrods into place, through the head and pushrod tubes, onto the lifters. The
pushrods are color coded and must be installed in the proper order.
Finish installing the rocker boxes.
Complete the installation of the pushrod tubes. |
If adjustable pushrods are used: Make the pushrods as short as possible.
Place the pushrod tube assemblies into the upper O-rings. Holding the lower pushrod
tube up, place the pushrod up through the tube and position the adjustable end over the
lifter.
Tighten the lifter enough to prevent the pushrod from falling out of place. Use a tie
wrap or clothes pin on the pushrod to hold the pushrod tube above the adjuster.
After installing all pushrods, perform final adjustments on the pushrods per the
manufacturer's instructions.
Complete the installation of the pushrod tubes. |