2018 Ford Fiesta STFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

DTC P0101 - Mass Or Volume Air Flow Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance

P0101 - MASS OR VOLUME AIR FLOW SENSOR A CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE

Description:  This DTC sets when the actual airflow is less or greater than the modeled airflow by greater than a calibrated value for 2.4 seconds.
Possible Causes: 
  • Restricted airflow
  • Intake air system leak
  • Damaged mass airflow (MAF) sensor
Diagnostic Aids:  Check the MAF sensor for contamination and the intake air system for leaks.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST DC .
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