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.
2002 Chrysler Intrepid (CANADA) V6-2.7LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Manifold Pressure/Vacuum Sensor: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Remove the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the MAP sensor.
3. Remove bolt from sensor.
4. Remove sensor.
INSTALLATION
1. The sensor mounts onto intake manifold plenum. Tighten screws to 4.5 Nm (40 in. lbs.) torque.
2. Attach electrical connector to sensor.
3. Install the negative battery cable.
1. Remove the negative battery cable.
Fig.16 MAP Sensor - 2.7L:
2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the MAP sensor.
3. Remove bolt from sensor.
4. Remove sensor.
INSTALLATION
Fig.17 MAP Sensor O-Ring:
1. The sensor mounts onto intake manifold plenum. Tighten screws to 4.5 Nm (40 in. lbs.) torque.
2. Attach electrical connector to sensor.
3. Install the negative battery cable.
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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.