Air Flow Meter/Sensor: Service and Repair

2008 Chevrolet HHR L4-2.2LSECTION Service and Repair


Mass Airflow Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer toAir Cleaner Assembly Replacement (Service and Repair) .
2. Remove the MAF sensor screws.
3. Remove the MAF sensor.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the MAF sensor.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

2. Install the MAF sensor screws.

Tighten the screws to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

3. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement (Service and Repair) .


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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.