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Cardone 86-10050 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Kia and Saab Vehicles
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-10050 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select Kia and Saab models, this sensor helps maintain proper air-fuel mixture and emission control.
- Brand: Cardone
- Brand Line: Mass Air Flow Sensor
- Part Number: 86-10050
- Category: Emission Control > Sensors
- Housing Color: Black plastic with included housing
- Mounting Type: Bolt-on with 2 mounting holes
- Package Contents: Mass air flow sensor and instruction sheet
- Product Condition: New and E-Waste compliant
About the Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor Product Line
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor product line focuses on delivering precise airflow measurement components essential for emission control systems. This line includes sensors engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance in vehicles such as Kia Sephia, Kia Spectra, Kia Sportage, and Saab 900 models. The 86-10050 sensor is part of this line, featuring a durable plastic housing and bolt-on mounting for straightforward installation.
Product Description and Functionality
The Cardone 86-10050 Mass Air Flow Sensor measures the volume and density of air entering the engine, enabling the engine control unit (ECU) to adjust fuel injection accurately. This sensor plays a critical role in maintaining engine efficiency, reducing emissions, and preventing drivability issues. The black plastic housing protects the sensor element from environmental damage, while the bolt-on design with two mounting holes ensures secure attachment.
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 failures resulting from inaccurate airflow data
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cardone 86-10050 sensor is straightforward with its bolt-on mounting type and included housing. Before installation, visually inspect the sensor element for any damage or contamination. Ensure electrical connections are clean and secure to avoid over-voltage or wiring issues. Follow the included instruction sheet for proper torque specifications and sensor orientation to maintain accurate airflow measurement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-10050 is a new product that complies with E-Waste regulations. It undergoes quality control to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 86-10050 |
| 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 | New |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2001 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2000 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2000 | Kia | Spectra | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2000 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1999 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1999 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1998 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1998 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1997 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1996 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1996 | Saab | 900 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1996 | Saab | 900 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1995 | Kia | Sportage | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1995 | Saab | 900 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1995 | Saab | 900 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1994 | Saab | 900 | 2.1L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1994 | Saab | 900 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1994 | Saab | 900 | 2.3L | L4 | 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.