{"product_id":"cardone-86-50055-mass-air-flow-sensor","title":"Cardone 86-50055 Mass Air Flow Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-50055 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. This new sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control by delivering precise data to the engine control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Cardone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: Mass Air Flow Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 86-50055\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3, A4, A4 Quattro, Eos, and Volkswagen Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat, TT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Emission Control \u0026gt; Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Type: Bolt-on with 2 mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mass air flow sensor and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew product condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE-Waste compliant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor product line focuses on delivering reliable and precise airflow measurement components for emission control systems. This line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles requiring accurate air intake data. The 86-50055 sensor is part of this line, designed specifically for certain Audi and Volkswagen models to support efficient engine management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Functionality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 86-50055 Mass Air Flow Sensor measures the volume and density of air entering the engine, which is critical for proper fuel injection and combustion. A malfunctioning sensor can cause engine performance issues such as rough idling, poor acceleration, and increased emissions. This sensor features a bolt-on mounting design with two mounting holes for secure installation. It does not include a housing, so it is intended as a direct replacement for the sensor element itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine hesitation or stalling due to inaccurate airflow readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by faulty MAF sensor signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency caused by improper air-fuel mixture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough idle or engine misfires related to airflow sensor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmission control problems linked to sensor malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore 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 two bolts in a bolt-on configuration. Avoid over-voltage sources such as shorted wiring or faulty relays that can damage the sensor. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation and calibration procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-50055 is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmentally responsible disposal. 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 documentation or Cardone directly for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388239970485,"sku":"CNRD-86-50055","price":175.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_8650055_Lef.jpg?v=1774709841","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-86-50055-mass-air-flow-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}