[V6-12v] Throttle body gasket fix

[Jon Spensko]

Subject: Re: [V6-12v] Throttle body gasket fix


> On Wednesday 05 May 2004 19:04, George Tur wrote:
> **********
> I thought that the MAF sensor was supposed to be self cleaning? That is,
on
> shutdown the system runs a high voltage through the wire bringing the
> temperature up to 1000 degree centigrade to burn off contamination. I know
> this true on my 91 V8 and I thought that all the later models did the same
> thing.

George,
Take a look at this site, it explains why it needs to be cleaned!
Jon Spensko ><))>

http://www.gatewaycleanair.com/mechanic/air4_4/dirtymaf.htm