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Old 11-06-2009, 07:21 PM
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Default cleaning the MAF

anybody know what cleaning product to use??
and do i have to remove the tube that the sensor is on or can i just take the sensor off that tube, leaving ithe tube attached to the air box??
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Old 11-06-2009, 07:30 PM
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They make a cleaner specific for MAF

U just remove the MAF from the tube DO NOT SENSOR WITH YOUR HAND
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Old 11-07-2009, 01:43 AM
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I was thinking about doing this soon, you need a T20 security torx to get to the sensor right? Or is there someway to spray it down without undoing the surrounding?
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Old 11-07-2009, 05:31 AM
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i think you just have to pull the sensor off
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Old 11-07-2009, 06:18 AM
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Ya undo the torx screws pull the sensor out and spray it.
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Old 11-07-2009, 02:05 PM
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is ther anything else i can use to clean it?
went to canadian tire, they never heard of maf cleaner
they suggested brake cleaner (the one for the abs sensor)
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-Go Rihno roll bar with 4 KC Daylighter lights
-weston bull bar
-dual exhaust,
-air box mod, tightend throttle cable.
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Old 11-07-2009, 02:07 PM
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Do you have a auto parts store?

You can use this

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Old 11-07-2009, 02:15 PM
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so electrical cleaner would work..
they had that!!!
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-weston bull bar
-dual exhaust,
-air box mod, tightend throttle cable.
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Old 02-20-2010, 06:07 AM
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Default Bogs down

Some times and only when I have about 1/4 of a tank of gas, the truck bogs down when give full throttle. Any ideas why?
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Old 02-20-2010, 06:12 AM
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Some times and only when I have about 1/4 of a tank of gas, the truck bogs down when give full throttle. Any ideas why?
possibly not enough fuel pressure, your fuel pump is in the gas tank.
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-dual exhaust,
-air box mod, tightend throttle cable.
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