Cardone 74-10045 Mass Air Flow Sensor

Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Nissan 240SX and Altima

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 74-10045 is a remanufactured emission control sensor designed specifically for Nissan 240SX and Altima models. This sensor plays a critical role in measuring the amount of air entering the engine to ensure optimal fuel delivery and engine performance.

• Remanufactured Mass Air Flow Sensor with housing included
• Compatible with Nissan 240SX and Altima vehicles
• Durable black plastic housing with bolt-on mounting and four mounting holes
• Part number 74-10045 for precise fit and function
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor Product Line

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor product line focuses on remanufactured sensors that meet strict quality standards to restore proper air measurement in vehicle engines. This line includes sensors with complete housings and mounting hardware to simplify installation and ensure reliable operation. The 74-10045 sensor is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for Nissan 240SX and Altima owners needing a replacement sensor that maintains factory specifications.

Product Details and Functionality

The Cardone 74-10045 Mass Air Flow Sensor features a black plastic housing designed for durability and protection of the internal sensing element. It mounts securely with four bolt-on holes, ensuring a stable fit in the air intake system. This sensor measures the volume and density of air entering the engine, providing essential data to the engine control unit (ECU) for accurate fuel injection and emission control. The remanufactured condition means the sensor has been restored to meet original equipment standards, including inspection for common failure points such as cracked circuit boards, worn vane assemblies, and damaged housings.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Engine performance problems caused by inaccurate air flow readings
• Check engine light triggered by faulty mass air flow sensor signals
• Rough idling or stalling due to improper air-fuel mixture
• Reduced fuel efficiency linked to sensor malfunction
• Emission control failures related to sensor inaccuracies

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 74-10045 Mass Air Flow Sensor is straightforward with the included housing and bolt-on mounting design. Before installation, visually inspect the sensor element for any damage or contamination. Ensure all electrical connections are clean and secure to avoid over-voltage issues caused by relays or wiring shorts. Proper torque on the mounting bolts will prevent air leaks and maintain sensor accuracy. Refer to the included instruction sheet for detailed installation guidance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured mass air flow sensor undergoes rigorous testing to verify functionality and durability. Cardone’s quality control process addresses common failure modes such as cracked circuit boards and worn components to ensure reliable operation. The product is compliant with E-Waste standards, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty details are provided with the product to cover defects in materials and workmanship.