Cardone 86-50050 Mass Air Flow Sensor

Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Nissan Frontier, Pickup, and Xterra

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-50050 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for Nissan vehicles including Frontier, Pickup, and Xterra models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control by delivering precise data to the engine control unit.

• Compatible with Nissan Frontier, Pickup, and Xterra
• Part number 86-50050 for easy identification
• Mass Air Flow Sensor from Cardone's Mass Air Flow Sensor product line
• Bolt-on mounting with 2 mounting holes for secure installation
• Includes mass air flow sensor and instruction sheet
• New condition and compliant with e-waste regulations
• Does not include housing

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. These sensors are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 86-50050 sensor is part of this line, designed specifically for select Nissan models to maintain accurate air-fuel mixture readings and support engine efficiency.

Product Description and Functionality

The Cardone 86-50050 Mass Air Flow Sensor measures the volume and density of air entering the engine, providing critical data to the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU). This information is used to calculate the correct amount of fuel for combustion, which helps optimize engine performance and reduce emissions. The sensor features a bolt-on mounting type with two mounting holes, allowing for straightforward installation without the need for additional housing. It is supplied new and includes an instruction sheet for proper setup.

Common Issues Addressed by This Mass Air Flow Sensor

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

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 86-50050 sensor requires removing the old sensor and securing the new unit using the two bolt-on mounting holes. It is important to visually inspect the sensor element for damage or contamination before installation. Avoid over-voltage sources such as faulty relays or shorted wiring that can damage the sensor. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to ensure proper connection and calibration.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This mass air flow sensor is supplied new and complies with e-waste regulations. Cardone products are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Proper installation and handling are essential to maintain sensor reliability.