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Old Jan 2, 2004 | 07:33 PM
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If I disscinect the maf sensor the car quits..is this normal or should I replace it..Thanks in advance :chevy
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Old Jan 2, 2004 | 07:40 PM
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That's what happened when I disnoccected my MAF.

The only way I found to effectively test for a bad MAF was to sub one from another TPI car, in my case from my '86 IROC.
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Old Jan 2, 2004 | 07:44 PM
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I thought it should shut down, but I was on another forum and there was a topic of the same brought up and their reply was if the engine quits...maf sensor is not working..thanks for the quick reply...oh ya..Happy New Year.. :chevy
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Old Jan 2, 2004 | 08:06 PM
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Have you replaced the 2 maf relays?
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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 12:30 AM
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I think everything is working the way it should be..I just posted this question as I seen another forum post mentioning that if maf sensor dissconnected car should still run not quit.. :seeya
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