Rods used in an Over Head Valve (OHV) engine to open and close the valves. They are moved by the cam and are about 8" long with a diameter of around 1/4". One end is pushed up by the cam and the other end makes contact with the rocker arms which rotates and pushes the valve open.
long ones are exhaust
The rocker arm.
Being an overhead cam engine, a Neon doesn't have push rods.
Double check the new push rods, they come in many lengths.
It's not really about what rockers you run. If you have guide plates, you need hardened push rods.
A 2002 Chrysler Sebring has an overhead cam engine. That means it does not have push rods.
what should you torque the rocker arms to when you reinstall the push-rods to on a 3.4 pontiac
Yes, it's possible. But the push rods usually take the worst of it.
To remove the push rods on a 1999 Grand Am 3.4L for an intake gasket replacement, first, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery. Remove the intake manifold and valve covers to access the push rods. Carefully lift the push rods out, noting their order for reinstallation. To reinstall, place the push rods back in their original positions and reassemble the intake manifold and valve covers, ensuring all components are secured properly.
Any good parts store should be able to get the push rods for you and if they can't try Manciniracing.com.
Pull the valve covers off. loosen the rocker arms with out taking them all the way off. then you can turn the rocker arms to pull the push rods out. replace push rods, and tighten rocker arms back down and put valve covers back on
If you're talking about the push rods, no it doesn't matter.