22680AA31A Subaru METER AY-AIR FLOW, Price: 185.00$, Weight: 0.141kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
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Subaru |
22680AA31A |
METER AY-AIR FLOW |
0 |
0.141 |
7-10 |
185.00$ |
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Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
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| Subaru |
METER AY-AIR FLOW
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0 |
0.162
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177.74$
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🔧 Air Flow Sensor: Vital for Engine Efficiency
The air flow sensor plays a critical role in maintaining your car's fuel efficiency and engine performance. It measures the volume and temperature of the air entering the engine and sends this data to the vehicle's onboard computer. This information is crucial for calculating the perfect air-to-fuel ratio, ensuring the engine runs smoothly and efficiently.
⚙️ How It Works
Located between the air filter and the intake manifold, the sensor uses a hot wire or a film element to gauge the air flow. When air passes over this element, it cools down, causing a change in electrical resistance. The vehicle's ECU (Electronic Control Unit) uses this change to determine the air intake and adjusts fuel injection accordingly, optimizing performance and minimizing emissions.
🚨 Consequences of a Faulty Air Flow Sensor
A malfunctioning air flow sensor can lead to several issues, including poor fuel economy, rough idling, and stalling. In severe cases, it may trigger the check engine light, indicating that immediate attention is required. Ignoring these signs can result in engine damage and costly repairs.
✔️ Compatibility List
- Tribeca
- Legacy