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jamin128
10-04-2014, 02:04 PM
A4 B8 2.0 TDI

What are the signs of a failing MAF?

zollaf
10-04-2014, 02:07 PM
it flags a fault code sometimes, or the live data readings go all to pot.

Sam
10-04-2014, 02:09 PM
It would probably be easier to ask what symptoms you are experiencing that make you suspect the MAF is at fault.

zollaf
10-04-2014, 02:10 PM
but thats less fun :(

Sam
10-04-2014, 02:13 PM
but thats less fun :(

The first post reminded me of your string thread :biglaugh:

zollaf
10-04-2014, 02:14 PM
rofl.

Johnb80
10-04-2014, 02:15 PM
If it's anything like the PD setup on my Galaxy, disconnect it, if it runs better the MAF is goosed.

John

a8 tech
10-04-2014, 04:17 PM
they dont fail, not replaced a maf since 1994 or do you mean milf :beerchug:

Johnb80
10-04-2014, 06:07 PM
I can assure you they most definitely do, well they do on the PD engine Galaxy anyway.

J

a8 tech
10-04-2014, 06:12 PM
fair point, i prefer the milf though :fing02:

jamin128
10-04-2014, 09:00 PM
Rough idle
Loss of power
Crap fuel economy

zollaf
10-04-2014, 11:09 PM
any fault codes.

jamin128
10-04-2014, 11:10 PM
None :-(