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Cardone 86-10098 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Dodge and Mercedes-Benz Vehicles
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-10098 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select Dodge and Mercedes-Benz models, this sensor helps maintain proper air-fuel mixture and emission control.
- Brand: Cardone
- Brand Line: Mass Air Flow Sensor
- Part Number: 86-10098
- Compatible with Dodge and Mercedes-Benz models including C36 AMG, C280, E320, S320, SL320, Sprinter 2500, and Sprinter 3500
- Housing color: Black, made of durable plastic
- Mounting type: Bolt-on and hose clamp with 4 mounting holes
- Includes sensor and instruction sheet
- New product 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 precise airflow measurement sensors that meet OEM specifications. This line is engineered to ensure reliable operation in emission control systems, helping vehicles maintain efficient combustion and reduce emissions. The 86-10098 sensor is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for specific Dodge and Mercedes-Benz models.
Product Description and Features
The Cardone 86-10098 Mass Air Flow Sensor measures the volume and density of air entering the engine, which is critical for the engine control unit to calculate the correct fuel injection. The sensor features a black plastic housing designed for durability and easy installation. It mounts securely using four bolt holes and a hose clamp, ensuring a stable fit in the air intake system. This sensor is new and includes an instruction sheet to assist with installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Mass Air Flow Sensor
- Engine performance problems caused by inaccurate airflow readings
- Rough idling or stalling due to faulty sensor signals
- Check engine light triggered by mass airflow sensor errors
- Poor fuel economy resulting from incorrect air-fuel mixture
- Emission control failures related to sensor malfunction
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 sensor mounts using four bolts and a hose clamp; tighten securely but avoid over-torquing to prevent damage. Check wiring and connectors for signs of wear or corrosion. Follow the included instruction sheet for proper installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-10098 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It is supplied new and e-waste compliant, supporting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or Cardone documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 86-10098 |
| Position | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Housing Color | Black |
| Housing Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Type | Bolt-On; Hose Clamp |
| Package Contents | Sensor; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 2.7L | L5 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2003 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 2.7L | L5 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | 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.