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Cardone 74-9540 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 74-9540 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. This remanufactured sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control.
- Remanufactured Mass Air Flow Sensor with plastic black housing
- Includes housing and instruction sheet for easy installation
- Bolt-on mounting with four mounting holes for secure fit
- Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis
- Part number 74-9540 ensures correct 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 OEM specifications for emission control systems. These sensors are engineered to restore proper airflow measurement and engine management in vehicles, helping to reduce emissions and improve fuel efficiency. The 74-9540 sensor is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models.
Product Details and Features
This mass air flow sensor features a durable black plastic housing designed for longevity and protection against environmental factors. The bolt-on mounting type with four mounting holes ensures a secure and precise fit in the vehicle’s intake system. The sensor is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and includes an instruction sheet to assist with installation. It is E-Waste compliant, reflecting Cardone’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores accurate airflow measurement for engine control units
- Helps resolve engine performance issues such as rough idling or stalling
- Addresses emission control sensor faults that trigger check engine lights
- Corrects fuel mixture problems caused by faulty airflow readings
- Prevents drivability issues related to worn or damaged sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, visually inspect the sensor element for any damage or contamination. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. The bolt-on design with four mounting holes allows for straightforward replacement using standard tools. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid over-voltage damage from wiring or relay issues. Proper installation helps maintain sensor accuracy and vehicle performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 74-9540 Mass Air Flow Sensor is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable operation in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This product is backed by Cardone’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to Cardone’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 74-9540 |
| 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 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Crown Victoria | CNG | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2001 | Ford | Crown Victoria | CNG | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2000 | Ford | Crown Victoria | CNG | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1999 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1999 | Ford | Grand Marquis | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1998 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1998 | Ford | Grand Marquis | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1997 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1997 | Ford | Grand Marquis | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1996 | Ford | Grand Marquis | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 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.