Description
The Air Mass Meter (MAF) is a crucial component for vehicles equipped with Citroën and Peugeot 1.4 HDI engines. It measures the amount of air entering the engine, which is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to optimize fuel injection and combustion efficiency.
This sensor is known to wear out over time due to exposure to heat, dirt, and contaminants in the air intake system, leading to potential performance issues. Regular checks and timely replacements can significantly improve engine performance and fuel economy.
Replacing the Air Mass Meter is a straightforward process that typically requires a few basic hand tools. The sensor is usually located between the air filter and the engine intake. Disconnect the battery, remove the air duct, and detach the old sensor before installing the new one. Remember to reconnect everything properly to ensure optimal functionality.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA Group
- Model: Citroën, Peugeot 1.4 HDI
- Product Codes: 9642212180, 5WK9631, 1920EK
- Additional Numbers: 8ET 009 142-391