Mass Air Flow sensor

In Spanish the standard term is Sensor de flujo de aire (MAF), and in Brazil Sensor MAF / Medidor de massa de ar. Depending on the country it is also called Sensor MAF, Caudalímetro, Flujometro or Medidor de massa de ar.

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Electronics & sensors · Sheet 31 / 111

Mass Air Flow sensor

Spanish: Sensor de flujo de aire (MAF) · Portuguese: Sensor MAF / Medidor de massa de ar
4 different names
Mexico
Sensor MAF
Central America
Sensor MAF
Panama
Sensor MAF
Colombia
Sensor MAF
Venezuela
Sensor MAF
Ecuador
Sensor MAF
Peru
Sensor MAF
Bolivia
Sensor MAF
Argentina
Caudalímetro / Sensor MAF
Chile
Sensor MAF / Flujometro
Uruguay
Sensor MAF
Spain
Caudalímetro
Brazil
Sensor MAF / Medidor de massa de ar
What it does

Mide la masa de aire que entra al motor.

When to replace it

P0100–P0104, ralentí inestable, tirones, mezcla pobre. Probar limpieza con limpiador específico antes de cambiar.

Technical sheet available in Spanish only for now.

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