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Spectra MA166 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Spectra MA166 Mass Air Flow Sensor is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for a range of Ford and Lincoln models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by delivering precise data to the engine control unit.
- Direct replacement Mass Air Flow Sensor for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles
- Compatible with models including Ford F-150, Mustang, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator
- Part number MA166 ensures exact fit and function
- Measures air intake volume to optimize fuel injection and engine efficiency
- Durable construction for consistent performance under various driving conditions
Product Details and Compatibility
The Spectra MA166 Mass Air Flow Sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications for emission control sensors. It is compatible with a wide range of Ford and Lincoln vehicles such as the Ford E-150 Econoline, F-250 HD, Mustang, and Lincoln Continental. This sensor accurately measures the amount of air entering the engine, allowing the vehicle’s computer to adjust fuel delivery accordingly. Using the correct MA166 sensor helps maintain engine efficiency and reduces emissions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This Mass Air Flow Sensor is used to address issues related to inaccurate air intake readings that can affect engine performance. It is suitable for resolving problems such as:
- Engine hesitation or stalling during acceleration
- Reduced fuel efficiency and increased emissions
- Check Engine Light triggered by faulty airflow readings
- Rough idling or inconsistent engine performance
- Difficulty starting the engine in some cases
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Spectra MA166 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. Before installation, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical issues. Remove the old sensor carefully to avoid damaging the air intake system. When installing the new sensor, verify the connector is securely attached and free of debris. After installation, it is recommended to clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Manufactured to meet industry standards, the Spectra MA166 Mass Air Flow Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this sensor helps maintain compliance with emission control requirements for compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles.
This part fits 57 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1999 | Ford | Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | Sensor Module w/Housing; Services OE # F8LZ12B579AA; Services OE # XC2Z12B579AA | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | 7.5L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1996 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | Sensor Module w/Housing; Services OE # F8LZ12B579AA; Services OE # XC2Z12B579AA | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
* 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.