Air Flow Meter/Sensor: Testing and Inspection

2007 Toyota Highlander 2WD V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE)SECTION Testing and Inspection
INSPECTION

INSPECT MASS AIR FLOW METER




a. Check the output voltage.
1. Apply battery voltage across terminals 1 (+B) and 2 (E2G)
2. Connect the positive (+) tester probe to terminal VG, and negative (-) tester probe to terminal E2G.
3. Blow air into the Mass Air Flow (MAF) meter, and check that the voltage fluctuates.




b. Measure the resistance between terminals 4 (THA) and 5 (E2).

If the result is not as specified, replace the MAF meter.
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