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Cardone 86-10047 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Nissan Altima
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-10047 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for Nissan Altima vehicles. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by ensuring precise air intake data is delivered to the engine control unit.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima models
- Durable aluminum housing with gray finish
- Includes sensor and instruction sheet for installation
- Mounting options: bolt-on and hose clamp with 4 mounting holes
- New condition with e-waste compliant design
About the Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor Product Line
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor product line focuses on delivering reliable and precise airflow measurement components for emission control systems. This line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. The 86-10047 sensor is part of this line, featuring robust construction and compatibility with specific Nissan Altima models to support accurate engine management.
Product Details and Features
This mass air flow sensor features a sturdy aluminum housing in gray, designed to withstand engine bay conditions. It includes four mounting holes for secure installation using bolt-on or hose clamp methods. The sensor is new and comes with an instruction sheet to assist with proper setup. Its design supports emission control by accurately measuring the volume and density of air entering the engine, which is critical for fuel injection and ignition timing.
Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor
- Engine performance problems caused by faulty airflow readings
- Rough idling or stalling due to incorrect air-fuel mixture
- Check engine light triggered by malfunctioning MAF sensor
- Reduced fuel efficiency linked to sensor failure
- Emission control system errors related to airflow measurement
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. Use the included instruction sheet to follow the recommended bolt-on or hose clamp mounting procedure. Avoid over-voltage sources such as shorted wiring or faulty relays that can damage the sensor. Proper installation helps maintain sensor accuracy and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-10047 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards. It is a new product designed to comply with e-waste regulations. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability and performance in emission control applications.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 86-10047 |
| Position | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Housing Color | Gray |
| Housing Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Type | Bolt-On; Hose Clamp |
| Package Contents | Sensor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1996 | Nissan | Altima | 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.