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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2003TRAILBLAZER 4.2 S, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1343 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM (INTRODUCTION) -- 1.8L (LNK))REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSECONDARY AIR INJECTION (AIR) SHUT-OFF VALVE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WD
Installation Procedure
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the AIR shut-off valve (3) and gasket (4) to the bracket and pipe assembly (5).
- Secure the 3 parts with the 2 bolts.
Tighten:Β Tighten the 2 fasteners to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
- Install the AIR shut-off valve and bracket to the engine.
- Secure the AIR shut-off valve (3) with the 2 bolts (1).
Tighten:Β Tighten the 2 fasteners to 21 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Connect the air inlet hose (2) to the AIR shut-off valve (3).
- Connect the air outlet hose (4) to the AIR shut-off valve.
- Install the AIR pressure sensor. Refer to Secondary AIR Injection Pressure Sensor ReplacementΒ .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.