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Spectra MA241 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Reliable Mass Air Flow Sensor for BMW and Land Rover Models
The Spectra MA241 Mass Air Flow Sensor is designed to provide accurate airflow measurement for select BMW and Land Rover vehicles. This sensor ensures optimal engine performance by delivering precise data to the engine control unit.
- Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, X5, Z8 and Land Rover Range Rover models
- OEM-quality replacement part number MA241
- Measures the volume and density of air entering the engine
- Helps maintain proper air-fuel mixture for efficient combustion
- Direct fit for easy installation without modifications
Product Details and Functionality
The Spectra MA241 Mass Air Flow Sensor is engineered to accurately detect the amount of air entering the engine intake system. This data is critical for the engine control unit to calculate the correct fuel injection volume, ensuring efficient combustion and reducing emissions. Designed specifically for BMW models such as the 540i, 740i, 740iL, X5, and Z8, as well as Land Rover Range Rover vehicles, this sensor meets strict quality standards for reliable operation. The part number MA241 corresponds to a direct replacement sensor that maintains factory specifications and fitment.
Common Issues Addressed by the MA241 Sensor
- Engine hesitation or stalling during acceleration
- Reduced fuel efficiency and increased emissions
- Check engine light triggered by airflow sensor faults
- Rough idling or inconsistent engine performance
- Difficulty starting the engine or poor throttle response
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Spectra MA241 sensor is straightforward for technicians familiar with BMW and Land Rover engine compartments. Ensure the ignition is off before removal. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Remove the old sensor carefully to avoid damage to the intake system. Install the new sensor in the same orientation and secure all connectors firmly. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify proper engine operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, the Spectra MA241 Mass Air Flow Sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accuracy. This part is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term performance for BMW and Land Rover vehicles.
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2003 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor with integrated housing |
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | 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.