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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to FUEL INJECTOR SIGHT SHIELD REPLACEMENT (L36)  or FUEL INJECTOR SIGHT SHIELD REPLACEMENT (L67)  .
  2. Disconnect the MAP sensor electrical connector.
  3. Remove the MAP sensor (1).
  4. Use a 16 mm (5/8 in) socket to press the access cover (2) down and rotate 1/4 turn counterclockwise.
  5. Remove the access cover.
  6. Remove the PCV valve (3) and the O-ring (4) from the intake manifold.
    Fig 1: Removing MAP Sensor, PCV Valve And O-Ring (L36)
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