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Air Flow Meter/Sensor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

CAUTION: The Mass Air Flow Sensor (MAF) is a calibrated unit. Service hot wire engine element and housing as a complete assembly.

1. Remove air cleaner outlet tube (9B659).

2. Disconnect engine control sensor wiring connector from MAF sensor.

3. Remove four retaining bolts.

4. Carefully remove MAF sensor. Discard gasket.

INSTALLATION

1. Position MAF sensor with new gasket onto air cleaner cover.

2. Install four retaining bolts. Tighten to 3.5 Nm (25 in lb).

3. Install air cleaner outlet tube.

4. Connect engine control sensor wiring connector to MAF sensor.

5. Start engine and check for vacuum leaks.