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Cardone 86-9542 Mass Air Flow Sensor

Mass Air Flow Sensor
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Mass Air Flow Sensor
Fitment: Cadillac and Oldsmobile, DeVille, Eldorado, Seville, and Aurora
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Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Cadillac and Oldsmobile Vehicles

The Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-9542 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select Cadillac and Oldsmobile models, this sensor helps maintain proper air-fuel mixture and emission control.

  • Compatible with Cadillac Aurora, DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville models
  • Durable aluminum housing with black finish included
  • Bolt-on mounting with three mounting holes for secure installation
  • New condition with included instruction sheet for easy setup
  • 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 ensures that sensors like the 86-9542 meet OEM specifications for fit and function, supporting reliable engine management and emission compliance in vehicles such as Cadillac and Oldsmobile.

Product Details and Functionality

The 86-9542 Mass Air Flow Sensor measures the volume and density of air entering the engine, enabling the engine control unit to adjust fuel injection accordingly. Its aluminum housing provides durability and heat resistance, while the bolt-on mounting with three holes ensures a secure fit. The sensor’s black housing is designed to protect internal components from environmental damage. This part is new and includes an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Mass Air Flow 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 degradation

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 bolt-on design with three mounting holes allows for straightforward replacement. Avoid over-voltage sources such as shorted wiring or faulty relays that can damage the sensor. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to maintain proper sensor function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Mass Air Flow Sensor 86-9542 is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandCardone
Part Number86-9542
PositionMass Air Flow Sensor
E-WasteYes
Housing ColorBlack
Housing IncludedYes
Housing MaterialAluminum
Mounting TypeBolt-On
Package ContentsMass Air Flow Sensor, Instruction Sheet
Product ConditionNew

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1999CadillacDeVilleN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1999CadillacEldoradoN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1999CadillacSevilleN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1999OldsmobileAuroraN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1998CadillacDeVilleN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1998CadillacEldoradoN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1998CadillacSevilleN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1998OldsmobileAuroraN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1997CadillacDeVilleN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1997CadillacEldoradoN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1997CadillacSevilleN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1997OldsmobileAuroraN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1996CadillacDeVilleN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1996CadillacEldoradoN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1996CadillacSevilleN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1996OldsmobileAuroraN/ASensor Module w/Housing; Mass Air Flow Sensor
1995OldsmobileAuroraN/ASensor Module w/Housing; 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:

3540523

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.