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Beck Arnley 158-1663 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Subaru Vehicles
The Beck Arnley 158-1663 Mass Air Flow Sensor is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for Subaru models including the B9 Tribeca, Legacy, Outback, and Tribeca. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emissions control by delivering precise data to the engine control unit.
- Compatible with Subaru B9 Tribeca, Legacy, Outback, and Tribeca models
- Part number 158-1663 ensures exact fit and function
- Monitors air intake to optimize fuel injection and engine efficiency
- Meets emission control standards by accurately measuring airflow
- Contains lead as a chemical component, handle with care during installation
Product Details and Chemical Considerations
The Beck Arnley 158-1663 Mass Air Flow Sensor is a critical component in the emission control system, responsible for measuring the volume and density of air entering the engine. This data is essential for the engine control unit to adjust fuel delivery and maintain efficient combustion. Notably, this sensor contains lead, a chemical that requires careful handling during installation and disposal to comply with safety regulations. Proper precautions should be taken to avoid exposure.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This mass air flow sensor is used primarily in Subaru B9 Tribeca, Legacy, Outback, and Tribeca models to address issues such as:
- Erratic engine idling or stalling
- Reduced fuel efficiency and increased emissions
- Check engine light triggered by airflow sensor faults
- Engine hesitation or poor acceleration
- Failed emissions tests due to inaccurate airflow readings
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Beck Arnley 158-1663 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage, especially considering the presence of lead. Use appropriate tools to disconnect the old sensor and connect the new one securely. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify proper engine operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 158-1663 Mass Air Flow Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Beck Arnley |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 158-1663 |
| Are You Using The Long Form Warning | Y |
| Chemical(s) at Issue | LEAD |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Subaru | Tribeca | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2013 | Subaru | Tribeca | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2012 | Subaru | Tribeca | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2011 | Subaru | Tribeca | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2010 | Subaru | Tribeca | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2009 | Subaru | Tribeca | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2008 | Subaru | Tribeca | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2007 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2006 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2004 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2004 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5L | H4 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
| 2004 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Please confirm compatibility of Mass Air Flow Sensor with your vehicle before buying. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.