Cardone 86-8308 Mass Air Flow Sensor

Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for GM Trucks and SUVs

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-8308 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for a range of GM vehicles including Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emission control by precisely monitoring the amount of air entering the engine.

• Brand: Cardone
• Brand Line: Mass Air Flow Sensor
• Part Number: 86-8308
• Housing Material: Durable aluminum with black finish
• Mounting Type: Hose clamp for secure installation
• Includes housing and instruction sheet
• Compatible with multiple GM trucks and SUVs
• E-Waste compliant for responsible disposal

About the Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor Line

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor product line focuses on delivering precise airflow measurement components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 86-8308 sensor is part of this line, engineered to ensure reliable operation and accurate data transmission to the engine control unit. This helps maintain proper air-fuel mixture and supports emission control systems in vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, and Cadillac Escalade.

Product Details and Features

This new Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-8308 features a robust aluminum housing with a black finish, designed to withstand harsh engine environments. The hose clamp mounting type allows for straightforward installation and secure fitment. The sensor is compatible with a wide range of GM vehicles including the Chevrolet C1500, GMC K1500 Suburban, Pontiac Firebird, and Cadillac Escalade, among others. It comes complete with the sensor and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

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

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, visually inspect the sensor element for any damage or contamination. Ensure the hose clamp mounting is secure to prevent air leaks. Be cautious of over-voltage sources such as relays or shorted wiring that can damage the sensor. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid common issues like cracked circuit boards or worn vane assemblies. Proper installation helps maintain sensor accuracy and vehicle performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-8308 is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. It is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmentally responsible disposal. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this sensor to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliable operation for your GM vehicle.