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Spectra MA230 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Spectra MA230 Mass Air Flow Sensor is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for improved engine performance. Compatible with select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this sensor helps maintain optimal air-fuel mixture for efficient combustion.
- Direct replacement for OEM Mass Air Flow Sensor
- Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, Lincoln LS, and Ford Thunderbird
- Ensures precise airflow measurement for engine control
- Durable construction for consistent performance
- Part number MA230 for easy identification and fitment
Product Details and Compatibility
The Spectra MA230 Mass Air Flow Sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles including the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, LS, Thunderbird, and Town Car models. This sensor measures the amount of air entering the engine, allowing the engine control unit (ECU) to adjust fuel injection accordingly. Proper airflow measurement is critical for maintaining engine efficiency, reducing emissions, and ensuring smooth operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores accurate air-fuel ratio for improved engine performance
- Resolves rough idling and engine hesitation
- Eliminates check engine light related to airflow sensor faults
- Improves fuel economy by optimizing combustion
- Prevents stalling and poor acceleration issues
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Spectra MA230 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. Ensure the ignition is off before removal of the old sensor. Carefully disconnect the electrical connector and remove mounting screws. Install the new sensor securely and reconnect the electrical plug. It is recommended to inspect the air intake system for leaks or debris during installation to maintain sensor accuracy.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, the Spectra MA230 Mass Air Flow Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. This part is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance.
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2002 | Ford | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2002 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2001 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | Ford | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2000 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | Ford | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 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.