1998 Chevy Malibu MAP SENSOR

1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU
184,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JEFFREYV
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WHAT IS, AND WHERE IS THE MAP SENSOR? HOW HARD IS IT TO REPLACE?
Jul 19, 2010 at 2:46 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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the manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor is found on the left side of the engine. It senses the manifold pressure and applies the right amount of gas with the right amount of ignition timing so the car runs and performs well .
Jul 19, 2010 at 8:36 PM
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