{"product_id":"cardone-86-10042-mass-air-flow-sensor","title":"Cardone 86-10042 Mass Air Flow Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-10042 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for select Mercedes-Benz models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control by precisely monitoring the amount of air entering the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz 300CE, 300E, 300TE, C280, E320, S320, and SL320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 86-10042 ensures exact fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black plastic housing with bolt-on mounting and four mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mass air flow sensor and instruction sheet for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally conscious design with E-Waste compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor product line focuses on delivering precise airflow measurement components that meet OEM specifications. This line is engineered to provide reliable sensor performance, helping to maintain proper air-fuel mixture and reduce emissions. The 86-10042 sensor is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for various Mercedes-Benz models requiring accurate airflow data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis mass air flow sensor features a robust black plastic housing designed for durability and protection against environmental factors. The bolt-on mounting type with four mounting holes ensures secure installation. The sensor is new and includes an instruction sheet to assist with proper setup. Its design addresses common failure points such as cracked circuit boards, worn vane assemblies, and damaged sensor elements, which can affect engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine performance issues caused by faulty airflow readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct rough idling and stalling problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses poor fuel economy linked to inaccurate air measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes check engine light triggers related to mass air flow sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves emission control by ensuring accurate sensor data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, visually inspect the sensor element for any damage or contamination. Ensure all electrical connections are clean and secure to prevent over-voltage or short circuits. The bolt-on mounting design with four holes allows for straightforward replacement. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid damage to the sensor or vehicle wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 86-10042 mass air flow sensor is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388235710645,"sku":"CNRD-86-10042","price":153.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_8610042_Lef.jpg?v=1774709817","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-86-10042-mass-air-flow-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}