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tigerwoods

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MASS AIR FLOW PROBLEMS?
« on: 07 October 2008, 20:40:21 »

mass air flow? need some help here folks before i go and blow 100 quid plus on a new meter!
  i have a engine light on constantly on my 2.6 cdx, code reads 73 (maf low voltage). WILL A REPLACEMENT CURE THE FAULT?
 revs inconsistant and lumpy on low end.
 what action should i take as i refuse flatly to go to a dealer!
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Re: MASS AIR FLOW PROBLEMS?
« Reply #1 on: 07 October 2008, 20:41:05 »

It could be anything flagging that code..... don't limit it to the MAF itself...

First step is to check for air leaks - do a vacc test ...
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Re: MASS AIR FLOW PROBLEMS?
« Reply #2 on: 07 October 2008, 21:05:28 »

doubt its maf - maf failures are rare on v6. Its normally another problem (airleak, vac leak, stuck egr (not on yours), etc)
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Re: MASS AIR FLOW PROBLEMS?
« Reply #3 on: 07 October 2008, 22:04:39 »

thanks for the advice, how do i do a vac test?
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Re: MASS AIR FLOW PROBLEMS?
« Reply #4 on: 07 October 2008, 23:17:33 »

maybe check wiring to maf and connectors...? Too right re dealers. Youll fit in well here.  :y
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