{"product_id":"cardone-86-9526-mass-air-flow-sensor","title":"Cardone 86-9526 Mass Air Flow Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-9526 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, this sensor helps maintain proper air-fuel mixture and emission control.\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: 86-9526\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\u003ePackage Contents: Mass air flow sensor and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Condition: New\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 precise airflow measurement components essential for emission control systems. This line includes sensors engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance across multiple vehicle makes and models. The 86-9526 sensor is part of this line, designed to replace faulty or worn sensors in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 86-9526 Mass Air Flow Sensor measures the volume and density of air entering the engine, providing critical data to the engine control unit (ECU) for fuel injection and ignition timing adjustments. This sensor is compatible with Ford models such as the Ranger, Taurus, and Windstar, Mazda 626, and Mercury vehicles including the Sable and Tracer. It features a bolt-on mounting design with two mounting holes for secure installation. The sensor does not include a housing and comes with an instruction sheet for guidance. It is also compliant with e-waste regulations, supporting environmentally responsible disposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Mass Air Flow Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine hesitation or stalling due to incorrect air-fuel mixture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by faulty airflow readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor fuel economy caused by inaccurate sensor data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough idling or engine misfires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmission test failures related to sensor malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the ignition is off before installation to avoid electrical damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the mounting area for dirt or debris and clean if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included instruction sheet for proper bolt-on installation with two mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisually check the sensor element for damage before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify electrical connections are secure and free of corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-9526 is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance. This product is e-waste compliant, supporting responsible environmental practices. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388241969333,"sku":"CNRD-86-9526","price":119.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_869526_Fro.jpg?v=1774709853","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-86-9526-mass-air-flow-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}