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Installation Procedure

IMPORTANT: Lubricate the port of the MAP sensor with clean engine oil. Avoid dipping the sensor port directly into the lubricant or using a solid type of lubricant, as they may block the vacuum port signal.
    Fig 1: View Of MAP Sensor & Bolt
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Install the MAP sensor.
  2. Install the MAP sensor bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  3. Fig 2: View Of Ignition Coil, ECT And MAP Sensor Electrical Connectors
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  4. Connect the MAP sensor electrical connector (1).
  5. Install the engine sight shield. Refer to Engine Sight Shield Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 8.1L.