Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2004 Chevrolet Venture LT, FWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Removal Procedure
- Remove the fastener from the coolant tank.
- Remove the coolant tank and set aside.
- Remove the 3 bolts from the support brace and remove the brace.
- Disconnect the mass air flow (MAF) sensor electrical connector.
- Loosen the 2 clamps on the AIR intake duct/MAF sensor assembly.
- Remove the air inlet duct/MAF sensor assembly (1).
- Unsnap the 2 latches and remove the air cleaner housing cover (2).
- Remove the air filter element (3).
- Unsnap the latch on the upper cover and remove the cover.
- Carefully remove the powertrain control module (PCM) leaving the 2 harnesses connected and set aside.
- Remove the 2 bolts (2) from the air cleaner assembly and remove the housing.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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