Air flow mass meter problems uk

Air Flow Meters are a common problem on most European cars at the moment and Alfa Romeo are no exception.Air Flow Meters measure the amount of air passing into the engine from which the computer can work out how much fuel to add to get the perfect mixture for that specific throttle opening, the computer does this by referring to a map in its memory. The MAF sensor is in the flow of the intake air. It is situated behind the air filter, which will clean the air to some degree, but there are still many thousands of litres of air flow past this sensor and over time it will get dirty. Airflow Sensors) includes over 2parts, all manufactured to the highest standards to deliver premium quality at outstanding value.

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Diagnosing a MAF problem - Alfa Workshop

This takes place by means of an air-mass meter or air flow sensor which detects the actual air-mass flow and transmits the measured values to the regulating and control systems of the engine. When, as a result of the energy crisis, the reduction of fuel consumption became an important development goal in 1972-Bosch introduced air-volume measurement with the mechanical K-Jetronic gasoline injection and the electronically controlled L-Jetronic gasoline injection.

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