Sucked In Sensorship: Part Four

by Import Service | May 1996 | General, Import Service

Import Service Article Image In “Sensorship-Part Three,” in the February 1996 issue of Import Service, we discussed the operation and diagnosis of vane air flow sensors. These sensors use analog voltages to inform the PCM about the volume of air entering the engine. At the end of that article, we also began our investigation of mass air flow sensors (MAF).

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