Cardone 86-50057 Mass Air Flow Sensor

Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-50057 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for optimal engine performance. Compatible with popular models like the Toyota Camry, Lexus RX350, and Pontiac Vibe, this sensor helps maintain proper air-fuel mixture and emission control.

• Brand: Cardone
• Brand Line: Mass Air Flow Sensor
• Part Number: 86-50057
• Category: Emission Control > Sensors
• Mounting Type: Bolt-on with 2 mounting holes
• Package Contents: Sensor and instruction sheet
• Product Condition: New
• E-Waste Compliant
• Compatible with Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion models

About the Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor Line

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor product line focuses on delivering precise airflow measurement components essential for engine management and emission control systems. This sensor line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable operation across various vehicle makes and models. The 86-50057 sensor is part of this line, offering a direct bolt-on replacement without the need for housing or additional parts.

Product Description and Features

The Cardone 86-50057 Mass Air Flow Sensor measures the volume and density of air entering the engine, providing critical data to the engine control unit (ECU). This data allows the ECU to adjust fuel injection and ignition timing for efficient combustion and reduced emissions. The sensor is designed with a durable construction but requires careful handling to avoid damage to the sensing element. It does not include a housing and mounts securely with two bolts for a stable fit.

Common Issues Addressed by This 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 errors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 86-50057 sensor requires removal of the old sensor and careful inspection of the mounting area. Ensure the sensor element is free from damage or contamination before installation. The bolt-on mounting with two holes provides a secure fit; tighten bolts to manufacturer torque specifications. Avoid over-voltage sources such as faulty relays or shorted wiring that can damage the sensor. Follow the included instruction sheet for detailed guidance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It is compliant with e-waste regulations, supporting responsible disposal and recycling. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Cardone directly for warranty terms.