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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 336 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM - 5.3L - INTRODUCTION (2 OF 2))REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSMASS AIR FLOW (MAF)/INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE (IAT) SENSOR REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Installation Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
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- Install the MAF/IAT sensor seal, if necessary.
- Install the MAF/IAT sensor to the air cleaner housing.NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the MAF/IAT sensor bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Connect the MAF/IAT sensor electrical connector (2).
- Install the air intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Resonator Outlet Duct Replacement .
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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.