7.3L Power Stroke – ROCKER ARM ASSEMBLY & PUSH ROD – Removal

1. Remove the valve cover. See VALVE COVERS.
NOTE: Be careful when removing the rocker arm snap retaining clip.
DO NOT lose the rocker arm steel ball.
2. Remove the 16 rocker arm bolts, the 8 rocker arm assemblies, and the push rods. See Fig. 51.
3. Remove the retaining clip. See Fig. 114. Remove the rocker arm pedestal from the rocker arm. Remove the steelย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ball from the rocker arm.