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Cardone 74-50028 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Ford F-150 and Mustang
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 74-50028 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for Ford vehicles, including the F-150, F-150 Heritage, and Mustang models. This remanufactured sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control.
- Remanufactured Mass Air Flow Sensor by Cardone
- Compatible with Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and Mustang
- Part Number: 74-50028
- Bolt-on mounting with 2 mounting holes
- Includes mass air flow sensor and instruction sheet
- 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 providing remanufactured sensors that meet OEM specifications for accurate airflow measurement. These sensors are critical components in emission control systems, ensuring proper air-fuel mixture and engine efficiency. The 74-50028 sensor is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Ford vehicles requiring precise airflow data.
Product Details and Functionality
The Cardone 74-50028 Mass Air Flow Sensor measures the amount of air entering the engine, which is essential for the engine control unit to regulate fuel injection and maintain optimal combustion. This sensor is a bolt-on type with two mounting holes and does not include a housing. It is remanufactured to restore functionality and includes an instruction sheet for installation guidance. The sensor is designed to be environmentally responsible, complying with E-Waste standards.
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
Installation of the Cardone 74-50028 Mass Air Flow Sensor requires removing the old sensor and bolting on the replacement using the two mounting holes. It is important to visually inspect the sensor element for damage before installation. Avoid over-voltage sources such as faulty relays or shorted wiring that can damage the sensor. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to ensure proper installation and sensor calibration.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. The sensor is designed to restore proper function and support emission control compliance for compatible Ford models.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 74-50028 |
| Position | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Housing Included | No |
| Mounting Type | Bolt-On |
| Package Contents | Mass Air Flow Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | SVT Lightning | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2004 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 2003 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra 10th Anniversary | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2003 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | 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.