2007 Toyota Land CruiserFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Mass Air Flow Meter: Inspection

  1. INSPECT MASS AIR FLOW METER 
    1. Check the output voltage.
      1. Apply battery voltage across terminals 1 (+B) and 2 (E2G).
      2. Using a voltmeter, connect the positive (+) tester probe to terminal 3 (VG), and negative (-) tester probe to terminal 2 (E2G).
      3. Blow air into the MAF meter, and check that the voltage fluctuates.
    2. Measure the resistance between terminals 4 (THA) and 5 (E2).

    Standard resistance 

    SPECIFIED CONDITION CHART

    Condition Specified Condition
    -20°C (-4°F) 12.5 to 16.9 kΩ
    20°C (68°F) 2.19 to 2.67 kΩ
    60°C (140°F) 0.50 to 0.68 kΩ

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

    Fig 1: Inspecting Mass Air Flow Meter
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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