Installation Procedure

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Identifying Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor
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  1. Install the MAF sensor (2) to the air filter housing.
  2. Install the air inlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Intake Duct ReplacementΒ .
  3. Connect the MAF sensor electrical connector (1).
  4. Start and idle the engine.
  5. Inspect the air intake duct for leaks.
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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.