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Cardone 74-10126 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Overview of Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 74-10126
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 74-10126 is a remanufactured sensor designed for precise airflow measurement in select Audi models. This sensor plays a critical role in emission control and engine performance for Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, and Allroad Quattro vehicles.
- Remanufactured Mass Air Flow Sensor by Cardone
- Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, and Allroad Quattro
- Part Number: 74-10126
- Includes sensor housing made of durable black plastic
- Bolt-on mounting with four mounting holes for secure installation
- Comes with instruction sheet for installation guidance
- 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 ensure reliable airflow measurement. These sensors are designed to replace original equipment units, providing accurate data to the engine control module for optimal fuel delivery and emissions control. The 74-10126 sensor is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution with a complete housing included for easy replacement.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 74-10126 is engineered to measure the volume and density of air entering the engine, which is essential for proper air-fuel mixture calculations. The sensor features a black plastic housing with four bolt-on mounting holes, ensuring a secure fit in the engine bay. It is remanufactured to restore original functionality, including inspection and replacement of worn components such as the vane assembly and circuit boards. The sensor is compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, and Allroad Quattro models, making it a direct replacement part that maintains factory specifications.
Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor
- Engine performance problems caused by faulty airflow readings
- Check engine light triggered by malfunctioning MAF sensor
- Rough idling or stalling due to incorrect air-fuel mixture
- Reduced fuel efficiency linked to sensor failure
- Emission control failures related to inaccurate airflow data
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the sensor housing is securely mounted using the four bolt holes
- Inspect wiring and connectors for damage before installation
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper sensor orientation
- Check for any over-voltage sources or wiring shorts that may affect sensor performance
- Visually inspect the sensor element for damage prior to installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 74-10126 is remanufactured under strict quality control processes to meet or exceed OEM standards. The product includes a housing and is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 74-10126 |
| Position | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Housing Color | Black |
| Housing Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Type | Bolt-On |
| Package Contents | Mass Air Flow Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2010 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2010 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2009 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2009 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2008 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2008 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2007 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2007 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2006 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2005 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2005 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2005 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2004 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2004 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2003 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2003 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2002 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2001 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
* 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.