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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor Components
    GM1934568Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (3) from the throttle actuator (2).
  3. Fig 2: Identifying Throttle Body, Gasket & Bolts
    GM1937515Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the throttle body bolts (1).
  5. Remove the throttle body (2) and gasket (3). Discard the gasket.