Astro Van 2WD V6-4.3L VIN W (2001)
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor: Service and Repair
MASS AIR FLOW (MAF) SENSOR REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Disconnect the MAF sensor harness connector.
3. Release the air cleaner cover retainer clips.
NOTE:
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Handle the MAF sensor carefully.
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Do not drop the MAF sensor in order to prevent damage to the MAF sensor.
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Do not damage the screen located on the air inlet end of the MAF.
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Do not touch the sensing elements.
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Do not allow solvents and lubricants to come in contact with the sensing elements.
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Use a small amount of a soap based solution in order to aid in the installation.