Dakota Quad Cab 2WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (2002)
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor: Service and Repair
Fig. 41 MAP Sensor Location - 3.9/5.2/5.9L Engines
Fig. 42 MAP Sensor L-Shaped Rubber Fitting - 3.9/5.2/5.9L Engines
REMOVAL
The MAP sensor is located on the front of the throttle body. An L-shaped rubber fitting is used to connect the MAP sensor to throttle body.
1. Remove air duct at throttle body
2. Remove two MAP sensor mounting bolts (screws).
3. While removing MAP sensor, slide the vacuum rubber L-shaped fitting from the throttle body.
4. Remove rubber L-shaped fitting from MAP sensor.
INSTALLATION
The MAP sensor is located on the front of the throttle body. An L-shaped rubber fitting is used to connect the MAP sensor to throttle body.
1. Install rubber L-shaped fitting to MAP sensor.
2. Position sensor to throttle body while guiding rubber fitting over throttle body vacuum nipple.
3. Install MAP sensor mounting bolts (screws). Tighten screws to 3 Nm (25 in. lbs.) torque.
