Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN E EFI (1997)
Air Flow Meter/Sensor: All Technical Service Bulletins
Mass Air Flow Sensor - Assembly Replacement
Article No.
96-22-5
10/21/96
MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR - REPLACEMENT AS AN ASSEMBLY - SERVICE TIP
FORD:
1992-94 TEMPO
1992-97 CROWN VICTORIA, ESCORT, MUSTANG, PROBE, TAURUS, THUNDERBIRD
1994-97 ASPIRE
1995-97 CONTOUR
LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1991-94 CAPRI
1992-94 TOPAZ
1992-97 CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, GRAND MARQUIS, SABLE, TOWN CAR, TRACER
1993-97 MARK VIII
1995-97 MYSTIQUE
LIGHT TRUCK:
1992-97 AEROSTAR, EXPLORER, RANGER
1993-97 VILLAGER
1994-96 BRONCO
1994-97 ECONOLINE
1995-97 F-150, WINDSTAR
1997 EXPEDITION, MOUNTAINEER
ISSUE:
The Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor is not designed to be removed from its body (die-cast or plastic) for servicing. The sensing elements located inside the
by-pass tube can be damaged by poking/probing/touching.
ACTION:
Service the MAF sensor as an assembly (refer to Figure 1).
WARNING:
DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THE MAF SENSOR.