MAF

George Roffe geo3@earthlink.net
Wed, 16 Jan 2002 18:18:45 -0600


bBoogie wrote:

>Is the "maxing" point of a MAF due to the housing
>diameter, or the actual sensing unit?

What maxes out is the range of airflow that it is calibrated for.  Once the
air flow reaches a certain point, the voltage signal from the MAF to the
ECU maxes out, leaving the ECU no idea how much air mass if flowing through
the engine.

George Roffe
Houston, TX
<http://home.earthlink.net/~geo3/>