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Walker 245-2012 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Overview of Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor 245-2012
The Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor 245-2012 is designed for precise air measurement in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This sensor supports optimal engine performance by accurately monitoring airflow, essential for proper fuel injection and emission control.
- Compatible with Ford Aerostar, Ranger, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz models
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Features a female connector with 4 terminals
- Housing not included, designed for direct replacement
Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor Product Line Details
The Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor line focuses on reliable emission control components that meet OEM specifications. The 245-2012 part is engineered to maintain accurate airflow readings, supporting emission compliance and engine efficiency in Ford and Mercury vehicles. This product line emphasizes durability and precise sensor performance within the emission control category.
Detailed Product Description
This Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor 245-2012 is a critical component for managing air intake measurement in your vehicle's engine system. It features a female connector with four terminals, ensuring proper electrical connection and communication with the engine control unit. The sensor does not include a housing, so it is intended to replace the sensor element itself within the existing assembly. Included mounting hardware simplifies the installation process, reducing downtime during replacement.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve engine hesitation or stalling caused by inaccurate airflow data
- Addresses poor fuel economy related to faulty mass air flow readings
- Corrects rough idling issues in Ford Aerostar, Ranger, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz
- Supports emission system compliance by providing accurate sensor input
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to mass air flow sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor 245-2012, ensure the connector is securely attached to avoid electrical faults. Use the included mounting hardware to properly secure the sensor in place. Since the housing is not included, verify the existing housing is in good condition before installation. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before replacement to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker products are manufactured to meet industry standards for emission control sensors. The 245-2012 sensor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance in compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles. Please refer to Walker's official warranty policy for coverage details on this mass air flow sensor.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 245-2012 |
| Position | Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Housing Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Mass Air Flow Sensor Part Number W ID# F27Z 12B579-AA; Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1994 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Stamped # F2TZ12B579B - Mass Air Flow Sensor; Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1994 | Ford | Tempo | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1994 | Mercury | Topaz | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1993 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Fitment: Stamped # F2TZ12B579B - Mass Air Flow Sensor; Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1993 | Ford | Tempo | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1993 | Mercury | Topaz | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1992 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1992 | Ford | Tempo | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
| 1992 | Mercury | Topaz | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Walker Mass Air Flow Sensor |
* 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.