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Delphi AF10165 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Delphi Mass Air Flow Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Delphi AF10165 Mass Air Flow Sensor is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by delivering precise data to the engine control unit.
- Color: Black and silver finish for durability
- Mounting Type: Bolt-on installation for secure fit
- Connector Quantity: Single rectangular female connector
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals with four male contacts
- Housing Included: No, probe only design
- Wiring Harness Included: No
- Item Grade: Premium quality component
- Package Contents: Mass air flow sensor probe and instruction sheet
Product Details and Specifications
The Delphi AF10165 mass air flow sensor features a compact black and silver probe designed for bolt-on mounting. It includes a single rectangular female connector with four male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections. This sensor does not come with a housing or wiring harness, focusing on the probe component for direct replacement needs. The premium grade construction supports consistent performance and durability under typical operating conditions.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This mass air flow sensor is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, including Audi A4, A4 Quattro, Cabrio, and Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat. It is engineered to meet the specific airflow measurement requirements of these vehicles, helping to optimize fuel injection and engine management systems.
- Helps resolve engine performance issues related to inaccurate airflow readings
- Addresses rough idling and stalling caused by faulty MAF sensors
- Improves fuel efficiency by providing precise air intake data
- Reduces emissions by supporting proper air-fuel mixture control
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to mass air flow sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi AF10165 sensor requires removal of the old sensor and bolt-on mounting of the new probe. Ensure the connector is securely attached to avoid electrical issues. Since the wiring harness is not included, verify compatibility with existing vehicle wiring before installation. Follow the included instruction sheet for proper handling and torque specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures this mass air flow sensor to meet OEM standards, providing reliable performance for emission control systems. The AF10165 part is classified as a premium grade item, reflecting its quality and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AF10165 |
| Color | Black and Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| Housing Included | No |
| Item Grade | Premium |
| Mounting Type | Bolt-On |
| Package Contents | Mass Air Flow Sensor - Probe Only, Instruction Sheet |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | N/A | Probe Only; From Chassis # 8D-W-080 001; To Chassis # 8D-W-080 000 |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | Probe Only; From Chassis # 8D-W-080 001; To Chassis # 8D-W-080 000 |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | Probe Only; From Chassis # 1ET003001; To Chassis # 1ET003000 |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Probe Only; From Chassis # 3AT025001; To Chassis # 3AT025000 |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Compatible with vehicles with probe-only Mass Air Flow Sensors. |
* 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.