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Cardone 74-9522 Mass Air Flow Sensor

Mass Air Flow Sensor
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Mass Air Flow Sensor
Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Contour, Cougar, and Mystique
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Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 74-9522 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for improved engine performance. Compatible with select Ford and Mercury models, this remanufactured sensor helps maintain optimal air-fuel mixture and emission control.

  • Remanufactured Mass Air Flow Sensor with aluminum housing
  • Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mystique
  • Gray housing color with two bolt-on mounting holes for secure installation
  • Includes sensor and instruction sheet for straightforward replacement
  • 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 delivering remanufactured sensors that meet OEM specifications for emission control systems. This line ensures reliable airflow measurement critical for engine management systems, helping maintain proper fuel delivery and reduce emissions in vehicles like the Ford Contour and Mercury Cougar.

Product Details and Features

This remanufactured mass air flow sensor features a durable aluminum housing in gray, designed for bolt-on installation with two mounting holes. The sensor accurately measures the volume and density of air entering the engine, which is essential for the engine control unit to adjust fuel injection and ignition timing. The included instruction sheet assists with proper installation and troubleshooting.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Resolves issues related to poor engine performance and rough idling
  • Addresses check engine light triggers caused by faulty airflow readings
  • Helps correct fuel economy problems linked to inaccurate air measurement
  • Fixes stalling or hesitation during acceleration
  • Prevents emission control failures due to sensor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removing the old sensor and securing the Cardone 74-9522 sensor using the two bolt-on mounting holes. Visually inspect the sensor element for damage before installation. Ensure electrical connections are clean and free of corrosion. Avoid over-voltage sources such as faulty relays or shorted wiring that can damage the sensor.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 74-9522 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, including thorough testing of the sensor element and housing integrity. The product is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmental responsibility. Warranty details are provided by Cardone to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.

BrandCardone
Part Number74-9522
PositionMass Air Flow Sensor
E-WasteYes
Housing ColorGray
Housing IncludedYes
Housing MaterialAluminum
Mounting TypeBolt-On
Package ContentsMass Air Flow Sensor, Instruction Sheet
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1999FordContour2.0LL4N/ABefore 05/03/1999; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1999MercuryCougar2.0LL4N/ABefore 05/25/1999; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1999MercuryMystique2.0LL4N/ABefore 05/03/1999; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1998FordContour2.0LL4N/AMass Air Flow Sensor
1998MercuryMystique2.0LL4N/AMass Air Flow Sensor
1997FordContour2.0LL4N/AMass Air Flow Sensor
1997MercuryMystique2.0LL4N/AMass Air Flow Sensor
1996FordContour2.0LL4N/AMass Air Flow Sensor
1996MercuryMystique2.0LL4N/AMass Air Flow Sensor
1995FordContour2.0LL4N/AMass Air Flow Sensor
1995MercuryMystique2.0LL4N/AMass 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:

93BB12B579BAF5RZ12B579B

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.