Air Flow Meter/Sensor: Service and Repair
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL).
2. NOTICE: Do not tamper with the Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensing elements located in the airflow meter. Tampering can result in unit failure.
Open the ACL.
- Release the air box clamp.
- Separate the inlet side from the outlet side of the ACL.
3. Release the latches and remove the Mass Air Flow (MAF) assembly.
4. NOTE: The red clip must be pulled out before disconnecting the electrical connector.
Disconnect the MAF sensor electrical connector.
5. Remove the 2 screws and MAF sensor.
- To install, tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).
6. NOTE: The grommet used to seal the ACL housing at the extension harness must be fully seated. Failure to do so will result in unmetered air entering the engine.
NOTE: Use the alignment notch to correctly align the inlet side and the outlet side of the ACL.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.