Delphi AF10488 Mass Air Flow Sensor

Delphi Mass Air Flow Sensor AF10488 Overview

The Delphi Mass Air Flow Sensor AF10488 is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, and Toyota models, this sensor ensures precise air intake data for efficient fuel management.

• Color: Black and silver
• Mounting Type: Bolt-on installation
• Connector Quantity: 1 with oval shape and female gender
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals, 4 in total with male gender
• Housing Included: No, probe only
• Wiring Harness Included: No
• Item Grade: Standard replacement
• Package Contents: Mass air flow sensor probe and instruction sheet

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi AF10488 mass air flow sensor is engineered to deliver reliable airflow readings by measuring the amount of air entering the engine. This sensor features a bolt-on mounting type for straightforward installation and uses a single oval-shaped female connector with four male blade terminals. The black and silver sensor probe is designed without a housing, focusing on the core sensing element for replacement purposes. It is a standard replacement part suitable for maintaining the original equipment specifications in vehicles such as the Ford Mustang, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Sable, and Toyota Tacoma.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This mass air flow sensor is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, and Toyota vehicles, including:

• Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, Mustang, Ranger, Taurus, Tempo, Topaz
• Lincoln Continental, Town Car, Grand Marquis
• Mercury Colony Park, Sable
• Toyota Tacoma

Common Issues Addressed by the AF10488 Sensor

• Engine stalling or rough idling due to inaccurate air measurement
• Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect air-fuel mixture
• Check engine light triggered by faulty mass air flow sensor readings
• Reduced engine power and acceleration problems
• Difficulty starting the engine or hesitation during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi AF10488 mass air flow sensor requires removal of the old sensor and bolt-on mounting of the new probe. Ensure the connector is securely attached to the oval-shaped female connector with four blade terminals. Since the wiring harness is not included, reuse the existing harness from the original sensor. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid damage and ensure proper sensor function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi provides a standard replacement grade sensor designed to meet OEM specifications. The AF10488 mass air flow sensor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase or with the manufacturer.