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Cardone 86-50052 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Nissan D21 Pickup
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-50052 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for Nissan D21 Pickup models. This new sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by ensuring precise air intake data is delivered to the vehicle's engine control unit.
- Compatible with Nissan D21 and Pickup models
- Part number 86-50052 for easy identification
- Mass Air Flow Sensor from Cardone's Mass Air Flow Sensor product line
- Bolt-on mounting with 3 mounting holes for secure installation
- Includes mass air flow sensor and instruction sheet
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- New product condition for reliable performance
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 provide accurate sensor readings critical for emission control and engine management systems. The 86-50052 sensor is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Nissan D21 Pickup vehicles.
Product Description and Function
The mass air flow sensor measures the amount of air entering the engine, which is essential for calculating the correct fuel injection and maintaining emission standards. The Cardone 86-50052 sensor features a bolt-on mounting type with three mounting holes, allowing for straightforward replacement without the need for additional housing. It is designed to withstand common issues such as cracked circuit boards, burnt sensing elements, and worn vane assemblies that can affect sensor accuracy.
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 86-50052 sensor is straightforward with its bolt-on design and three mounting holes. Before installation, visually inspect the sensor element for any damage or contamination. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and free from corrosion. Avoid over-voltage sources such as shorted wiring or faulty relays that can damage the sensor. Follow the included instruction sheet for proper installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-50052 is a new product that meets industry standards for quality and reliability. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in emission control applications.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 86-50052 |
| Position | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Housing Included | No |
| Mounting Type | Bolt-On |
| Package Contents | Mass Air Flow Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nissan | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Before 01/1996; Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1993 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | 2.4L | 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.