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Spectra MA472 Mass Air Flow Sensor
| Brand | Spectra MA472 |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Housing Included | Yes |
| Inlet Connection Diameter | 70.0000 |
| Outlet Connection Diameter | 70.0000 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Fits | Mini · 5 vehicles |
Standard replacement. Direct-fit mass air flow sensor for straightforward replacement.
Ceramic circuit board. Premium silicon coating helps protect against heat and vibration.
Platinum resistance sensors. Delivers faster signal response with consistent readings.
Cross-references Delphi AF10531, Standard Ignition MAS0487 and 5S13444 for the same application. See all 7.
Spectra MA472 Mass Air Flow Sensor
The Spectra MA472 mass air flow sensor is a standard replacement part for select Mini applications, including the Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman. It is built with a housing included and a 4-pin male oval connector to support direct replacement needs for the original sensor assembly.
Fits 2013 Mini Cooper, N/A. Fits 2013-2014 Mini Cooper Countryman, N/A. Fits 2016 Mini Cooper Countryman, N/A. Fits 2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, N/A. The Spectra MA472 is also a fitment match for drivers searching for a Mini Cooper Countryman mass air flow sensor replacement or a Mini Cooper Paceman air flow sensor by part number MA472.
Key Features
- Standard replacement mass air flow sensor for emission control systems
- Housing included for a complete sensor assembly
- Black plastic housing with oval connector shape
- 4-terminal, male pin connector design
- 70 mm inlet and 70 mm outlet connection diameters
- Programmable ceramic circuit board with premium-grade silicon coating
- All-platinum resistance thermometer sensor design for faster signal response
Detailed Description
Spectra MA472 is engineered for accurate airflow measurement in the engine management system. The sensor uses a programmable ceramic circuit board and premium-grade silicon coating to help protect the electronics from under-hood heat swings and road vibration. Its circuit design supports quicker signal response and consistent readings, while the platinum resistance thermometer sensor construction helps maintain stable performance in demanding driving conditions. This part cross-references Delphi AF10531 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Rough idle caused by inaccurate airflow readings
- Hesitation or stumble during acceleration
- Check engine light related to mass air flow sensor faults
- Poor fuel trim behavior from incorrect air measurement
- Driveability issues tied to contaminated or failing MAF sensor electronics
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector style, terminal count, and inlet and outlet diameters before installation. Inspect the intake tract for leaks, loose clamps, or contamination that could affect sensor readings. Transfer no wiring harness or mounting bracket unless your vehicle setup already uses the original components, since those items are not included with this part.
Quality Assurance
Spectra manufactures this MA472 sensor as a standard replacement component for emission control applications. Its protected circuit design and platinum-based sensing elements are intended to support stable signal output in Mini Cooper, Mini Cooper Countryman, and Mini Cooper Paceman service applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2014 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | — |
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