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Old January 21st 11, 06:46 PM posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Zathras
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Default Help me diagnose this splutter...

On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:46:11 -0000, "GT" > wrote:

>If the 'brain' can't sense how much
>air is flowing, then how can it manage fuel/air mixes properly?


Best guess/drop back to default values/limp home mode.

I'm not sure how dissing one would help with the diagnosis though.
Unless there is a fault code, swapping out with a known good one seems
the only reliable way to tell unless you've got specialist MAF test
kit..if such a thing is available.

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