Thunderbird V8-3.9L VIN A (2002)
Air Flow Meter/Sensor: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
CAUTION: The mass airflow sensor hot wire sensing clement and housing are calibrated as a unit and must be repaired as a complete assembly. Do not
damage the sensing element (internal to housing) or possible failure of the MAF sensor may occur.
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Disconnect the Mass Airflow (MAF) sensor electrical connector.
3. Loosen the screws on the air cleaner outlet tube clamp.
4. Remove the air cleaner housing cover.
1
Release the cover clips.
2
Remove the cover.
