1997 Volkswagen Golf rocker cover

Car: Volkswagen Golf
Year: 1997
Variant: manual
Categories: Engine & Drivetrain
does anybody know how do i get the rocker cover off,its got old gunk in it and need to do an oil change and clean it out,if i take the 3 bolts out on top of the rocker cover and give it a slight tap will it come off,or is there more to it,and will i have to get a gasket at hand incase the one on now splits,many thanks for your help.
Posted: Jul 27, 2012 (11 years ago)
Always best to use a new gasket to ensure a good clean seal to stop any leaks after disturbing. Should come off with a little tap using a piece of wood, as you might crack it if you just use a hammer...
Posted Jul 28, 2012 (11 years ago)

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