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Walker 245-2086 Mass Air Flow Sensor
Overview of Walker Sensor Only Mass Air Flow Sensor
The Walker Sensor Only Mass Air Flow Sensor 245-2086 is designed for precise air measurement in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate airflow data for optimal engine performance in models like the Ford Escort, Explorer, and Mercury Tracer.
- Part Number: 245-2086
- Brand: Walker
- Brand Line: Sensor Only
- Terminal Quantity: 4
- Connector Gender: Female
- Mounting Hardware Included: Yes
- Housing Included: No
Detailed Product Description
The Walker Sensor Only line focuses on providing the essential sensor component without the housing, allowing for direct replacement of the sensor element itself. This Mass Air Flow Sensor (MAF) features a female connector with four terminals, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The absence of housing means this part is intended for applications where the original housing is reused or when only the sensor element requires replacement. The included mounting hardware facilitates secure installation, ensuring stable sensor positioning for accurate airflow measurement.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This MAF sensor is compatible with specific Ford and Mercury models, including the Ford Escort, Ford Explorer, and Mercury Tracer. It is engineered to meet the airflow measurement requirements of these vehicles, supporting proper fuel injection and engine management system operation.
- Helps resolve engine performance issues related to inaccurate air intake readings
- Addresses rough idling and stalling caused by faulty MAF sensors
- Improves fuel efficiency by providing precise airflow data
- Reduces emissions by ensuring correct air-fuel mixture
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to air flow sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Walker 245-2086 Mass Air Flow Sensor, ensure the original housing is intact and clean before mounting the sensor. The included mounting hardware should be used to secure the sensor firmly. Verify the four-terminal female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid connection issues. It is recommended to handle the sensor carefully to prevent damage to the sensing element.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker’s Sensor Only product line maintains strict quality standards to ensure reliable sensor performance. This part is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 245-2086 |
| Position | Sensor Only |
| Housing Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
* 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.