On the L36, the manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor
is mounted to the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve cover.
Removal Procedure
- Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to
Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement
in Engine Mechanical 3.8L.
- Disconnect the MAP sensor electrical connector.
- Carefully release the locking tabs holding
the MAP (1) sensor to the PCV valve cover (2) just enough to remove the
MAP sensor.
- Pull the MAP sensor straight out of PCV valve cover.
Installation Procedure
- Ensure that the seal is installed on the
MAP sensor and that the seal is not damaged.
- 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.
- Connect the MAP sensor electrical connector.
- Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to
Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement
in Engine Mechanical 3.8L.