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Spectra MA169 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln Vehicles
The Spectra MA169 Mass Air Flow Sensor is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for a range of Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by ensuring precise air intake data is delivered to the engine control unit.
- Compatible with Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator
- Also fits Jaguar S-Type and Ford Taurus models
- OEM-quality replacement part number MA169
- Ensures accurate air mass measurement for improved fuel efficiency
- Direct fit for easy installation without modifications
Product Details and Compatibility
The Spectra MA169 Mass Air Flow Sensor is engineered to meet the specifications of original equipment for emission control systems. It is compatible with multiple Ford trucks including the F-150 Heritage, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty, as well as the Lincoln Navigator and Jaguar S-Type. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the amount of air entering the engine, which is essential for proper fuel injection and combustion. Using the correct MA169 sensor ensures your vehicle’s engine management system receives reliable data, helping to maintain performance and reduce emissions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve rough idling and engine hesitation
- Reduces poor fuel economy caused by inaccurate airflow readings
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to air intake sensor faults
- Improves throttle response and overall drivability
- Supports emission control compliance for Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Spectra MA169 Mass Air Flow Sensor is straightforward with a direct fit design for compatible models. Before installation, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to avoid electrical issues. Carefully remove the old sensor and clean the air intake housing if necessary. Connect the new sensor securely and verify all electrical connections are tight. 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
Spectra provides a reliable replacement part with the MA169 Mass Air Flow Sensor, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this sensor helps maintain your vehicle’s emission control system integrity and supports consistent engine performance.
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Blackwood | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Blackwood | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Jaguar | S-Type | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Jaguar | S-Type | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Jaguar | S-Type | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | Sensor Module w/Housing; Services OE # F81F12B579BA; Services OE # XL3F12B579BA |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | Sensor Module w/Housing; Services OE # F81F12B579BA; Services OE # XL3F12B579BA |
* 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.