Cardone 86-10118 Mass Air Flow Sensor

Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-10118 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for Volkswagen models including Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Bora, Jetta, and Phaeton. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control by delivering precise data to the engine control unit.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Bora, Jetta, and Phaeton
• Part Number: 86-10118
• Brand Line: Mass Air Flow Sensor
• Housing color: Black, made from durable plastic
• Includes housing and instruction sheet for installation
• Mounting type: Bolt-on with 2 mounting holes
• 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 components that meet OEM specifications. This line is engineered to ensure reliable sensor performance and durability, supporting emission control systems across various vehicle makes and models. The 86-10118 sensor is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Volkswagen vehicles requiring accurate airflow data for engine management.

Product Description and Features

The Cardone 86-10118 Mass Air Flow Sensor measures the volume and density of air entering the engine, which is critical for proper fuel injection and combustion. The sensor features a black plastic housing designed for durability and protection against environmental factors. It mounts securely with two bolt-on holes, ensuring a stable fit. The package includes the sensor and an instruction sheet to assist with installation. This sensor is new and complies with e-waste regulations, reflecting responsible manufacturing practices.

Common Issues Addressed by This Mass Air Flow Sensor

• Engine performance problems caused by inaccurate airflow readings
• Check engine light triggered by faulty MAF sensor signals
• Rough idling or stalling due to improper air-fuel mixture
• Reduced fuel efficiency linked to sensor malfunction
• Emission control failures related to airflow sensor errors

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 bolt-on mounting with two holes provides a secure fit; use the included instruction sheet for guidance. Avoid over-voltage sources such as shorted wiring or faulty relays that can damage the sensor. Proper installation helps maintain sensor accuracy and vehicle performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-10118 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards. It is supplied new with a durable plastic housing and includes an instruction sheet for proper installation. The product is e-waste compliant, supporting environmental responsibility. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.