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Cardone 86-9511 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Ford and Mazda Vehicles
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-9511 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for improved engine performance. Compatible with select Ford and Mazda models, this sensor helps maintain optimal air-fuel mixture and emission control.
- Compatible with Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe models
- Durable aluminum housing with gray finish
- Includes mounting hardware with four bolt-on holes for secure installation
- New condition with instruction sheet included
- Environmentally conscious design with E-Waste compliance
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. This line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable sensor performance and durability. The 86-9511 part number represents a sensor built with an aluminum housing and designed for bolt-on installation, making it a practical replacement for compatible Ford and Mazda vehicles.
Product Details and Features
This mass air flow sensor features a robust aluminum housing in gray, providing resistance to heat and corrosion. The sensor includes four mounting holes for a secure bolt-on fit, ensuring proper alignment and connection. The package contains the mass air flow sensor itself along with an instruction sheet to assist with installation. Designed for emission control applications, this sensor helps maintain engine efficiency by accurately measuring the volume and density of air entering the engine.
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 airflow sensor failure
- Emission control system errors related to airflow measurement
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, visually inspect the sensor element for any damage or contamination. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. The sensor mounts securely using four bolts, so verify proper torque specifications to avoid damage. Avoid exposure to over-voltage sources such as faulty relays or shorted wiring, which can cause sensor failure. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for best results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-9511 is supplied new and meets industry standards for emission control sensors. It is designed to withstand typical operating conditions in Ford and Mazda vehicles. This product is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting an environmentally responsible manufacturing process. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 86-9511 |
| Position | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Housing Color | Gray |
| Housing Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Type | Bolt-On |
| Package Contents | Mass Air Flow Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ford | Probe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1995 | Mazda | 626 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-6 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1994 | Ford | Probe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor | |
| 1994 | Mazda | 626 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1994 | Mazda | MX-6 | Automatic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1993 | Ford | Probe | Manual | 2.0L | 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.