Dodge RAM 1500 1998 Owner's Manual page 1603

14 - 34 FUEL INJECTION - GAS
MAP SENSOR (Continued)
Fig. 23 MAP SENSOR - 4.7L V-8
1 - ECT SENSOR
2 - MOUNTING BOLTS (2)
3 - MAP SENSOR
4 - INTAKE MANIFOLD
5.7L V-8
The Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor is
mounted to the front of the intake manifold air ple-
num box (Fig. 24).
(1) Disconnect electrical connector at sensor by
sliding release lock out (Fig. 25). Press down on lock
tab for removal.
(2) Rotate sensor 1/4 turn counter-clockwise for
removal.
(3) Check condition of sensor o-ring.
INSTALLATION
3.7L V-6
The Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor is
mounted into the front of the intake manifold (Fig.
21). An o-ring is used to seal the sensor to the intake
manifold (Fig. 22).
(1) Clean MAP sensor mounting hole at intake
manifold.
(2) Check MAP sensor o-ring seal for cuts or tears.
(3) Position sensor into manifold.
(4) Install MAP sensor mounting bolts (screws).
Refer to Torque Specifications.
(5) Connect electrical connector.
4.7L V-8
The MAP sensor is located on the front of the
intake manifold (Fig. 23). An o-ring seals the sensor
to the intake manifold (Fig. 22).
Fig. 24 5.7L MAP SENSOR LOCATION
1 - MAP SENSOR
2 - FRONT OF INTAKE MANIFOLD
Fig. 25 5.7L MAP SENSOR R/I
1 - PRESS DOWN
2 - SLIDE RELEASE LOCK
3 - MAP SENSOR
(1) Clean MAP sensor mounting hole at intake
manifold.
(2) Check MAP sensor o-ring seal for cuts or tears.
(3) Position sensor into manifold.
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