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Manifold Pressure/Vacuum Sensor: Service and Repair

On VIN K applications, the MAP sensor is mounted to the PCV valve cover.




REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Disconnect the MAP sensor electrical connector.
4. Carefully bend the locking tabs holding the MAP (1) sensor to the PCV valve cover (2) just enough to remove the MAP sensor.
5. Pull the MAP sensor straight out of PCV valve cover.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Ensure that the seal is installed on the MAP sensor and that the seal is not damaged.
2. Position and install the MAP sensor (1) to the PCV valve cover (2). Ensure that the locking tabs engage to hold the MAP sensor to the PCV valve cover.
3. Connect the electrical connector.
4. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
5. Install the fuel injector sight shield.