Cardone 74-10161 Mass Air Flow Sensor

Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 74-10161

Cardone 74-10161 is a remanufactured mass air flow sensor built to track original equipment output curves and maintain tight tolerances for accurate engine management feedback. It is a direct-fit emission control sensor for select Mercedes-Benz applications, including C300, E350, ML350, GL450, and related models.

Key Features

• Remanufactured OE-style mass air flow sensor for precise airflow measurement
• Tracks original equipment output curves for accurate scan tool readings
• 100% re-soldering of critical components for stronger electrical connections
• Automated computer testing for functionality and reliability
• Housing included with black plastic construction and hose clamp mounting
• Earth-friendly remanufacturing process reduces raw material and energy use versus new part production

Product Details

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor line focuses on restoring accurate airflow signal output so the engine control system can manage fuel delivery and drivability correctly. Part number 74-10161 is remanufactured to OE specifications and validated to meet form, fit, durability, and performance requirements. This makes it a practical replacement for Mercedes-Benz MAF sensor applications where stable signal output and dependable electrical connections matter. This part cross-references Mercedes-Benz 273094948 and 2730940948 for the same application.

Compatible With select Mercedes-Benz and Dodge Sprinter applications, including Fits 2008-2012 Mercedes-Benz C300, N/A; Fits 2006-2011 Mercedes-Benz C350, N/A; Fits 2006-2011 Mercedes-Benz E350, N/A; Fits 2007-2012 Mercedes-Benz GL450, N/A; Fits 2007-2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500, N/A; and Fits 2007-2008 Dodge Sprinter 3500, N/A.

What It Helps Fix

• Hesitation during acceleration
• Stalling or rough running
• Poor fuel economy
• Poor engine performance
• Intermittent airflow signal faults from worn internal components or solder joints

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, inspect the air filter, intake tract, connectors, and wiring for dirt, debris, looseness, or damage. Check for cracked ducts, moisture intrusion, air intake obstructions, and signs of oil or fuel vapor contamination that can damage the replacement sensor. Confirm the connector style and application details for your vehicle, especially on Mercedes-Benz SLK280 and SLK350 models with a 5-pin connector.

Quality Assurance

Each unit is tested with automated computer equipment, and on-car validation routines are used to confirm form, fit, durability, and performance. The remanufacturing process is intended to deliver OE-level signal accuracy and dependable operation for Mercedes-Benz MAF sensor replacement needs.