TPI Tuned Port Injection discussion and questions. LB9 and L98 tech, porting, tuning, and bolt-on aftermarket products.
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

Mass Air Flow Sensor Question

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Oct 9, 2013 | 12:12 PM
  #1  
MikailLoewen's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
 
Joined: Oct 2013
Posts: 10
Likes: 0
From: Mission British Columbia
Car: 1988 Iroc-z
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 5 Speed Std
Mass Air Flow Sensor Question

Hi, i bought a mass airflow sensor a few years back and when i read my codes it said the mass airflow sensor, http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/web...zoneAssigned=1

theres the link to the mass airflow sensor i have, could it be defective? i thought this was a good brand but maybe im wrong?
thanks
Reply
Old Oct 9, 2013 | 12:19 PM
  #2  
lonestar7's Avatar
Senior Member
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Feb 2011
Posts: 670
Likes: 0
From: Round Rock, TX
Car: 1988 Firbird formula 350
Engine: 5.7L TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.27 Nine Bolt
Re: Mass Air Flow Sensor Question

Originally Posted by MikailLoewen
Hi, i bought a mass airflow sensor a few years back and when i read my codes it said the mass airflow sensor, http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/web...zoneAssigned=1

theres the link to the mass airflow sensor i have, could it be defective? i thought this was a good brand but maybe im wrong?
thanks
They can fail at any time, most of the replacements are made by 1 or 2 companies in China regardless of the name they are sold by in N.A. I would check the MAF relays too, they could be causing the problem.
Reply
Old Oct 9, 2013 | 01:24 PM
  #3  
MikailLoewen's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
 
Joined: Oct 2013
Posts: 10
Likes: 0
From: Mission British Columbia
Car: 1988 Iroc-z
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 5 Speed Std
Re: Mass Air Flow Sensor Question

Thanks, is there a way i can test too see if the MAF is bad?
Reply
Old Oct 9, 2013 | 03:55 PM
  #4  
DJP87Z28's Avatar
Supreme Member
 
Joined: Mar 2003
Posts: 4,771
Likes: 15
From: Florida
Car: 1987 Black IROC-Z (SOLD)
Re: Mass Air Flow Sensor Question

Originally Posted by MikailLoewen
Thanks, is there a way i can test too see if the MAF is bad?
Unplug the Maf and see how it runs.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
eightsixseven
Tech / General Engine
2
Dec 16, 2024 01:50 PM
Caspar
TPI
24
Jun 19, 2016 11:19 PM
redmaroz
LTX and LSX
7
Aug 16, 2015 11:40 PM
92purpz28
TBI
2
Aug 11, 2015 02:30 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 01:29 PM.