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Cardone 86-10117 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for BMW and Land Rover Vehicles
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-10117 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for select BMW and Land Rover models. This new sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control by delivering precise data to the engine control unit.
- Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, X5, Z8 and Land Rover Range Rover models
- Part number 86-10117 ensures exact fit and function
- Durable black plastic housing included for protection
- Mounting options include bolt-on and hose clamp with four mounting holes
- Environmentally conscious design with E-Waste compliance
- Includes sensor and detailed instruction sheet for installation
About the Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor Product Line
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor product line focuses on delivering reliable emission control sensors that meet OEM specifications. This Mass Air Flow Sensor is engineered to provide consistent airflow readings critical for fuel management and engine efficiency. The product line emphasizes durability and precision, making it suitable for complex engine systems found in BMW and Land Rover vehicles.
Product Details and Functionality
The Cardone 86-10117 Mass Air Flow Sensor features a black plastic housing designed to protect the sensor element from environmental damage. It uses a vane airflow sensing mechanism to measure the volume and density of air entering the engine. Accurate airflow data is essential for the engine control unit to adjust fuel injection and maintain optimal combustion. This sensor is a direct replacement part, ensuring compatibility with the specified BMW and Land Rover models.
Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor
- Engine performance problems caused by faulty airflow readings
- Check engine light triggered by malfunctioning MAF sensor
- Rough idling or stalling due to incorrect air-fuel mixture
- Reduced fuel efficiency linked to sensor failure
- Emission control failures related to inaccurate airflow data
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cardone 86-10117 sensor requires removal of the old sensor and mounting the new unit using the included bolt-on and hose clamp options. Ensure the sensor element is free from damage before installation. Inspect wiring and connectors for over-voltage sources or shorts, as these are common causes of sensor failure. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid installation errors.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The product includes an instruction sheet to assist with proper installation. Cardone supports this sensor with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability and performance.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 86-10117 |
| 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 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2003 | Land Rover | Range Rover | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | ||
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | 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.