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Old 07-13-2004, 01:37 PM
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Had same issue, bad maf, PES intake, ended up buying VW part, replaced sensor, all good now.
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Thats a Very Good price, I paid $80 4 months ago.
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Does NOT work for the 180 AWP engine
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They may want a VID# of a compatible VW, though.
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Default Not true, IMHO

There reasoning, no matter how weak it is, is valid. An after market intake causes air to flow in higher volumes and faster than the stock air intake. Therefore it exceeded the limit of an allready weak maf sensor. I know it sucks, and the part is weak at best to start but, they win regardless. To be honest, getting the cheap VW part and fixing it myself gave me alot of self satisfaction anyway.


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Default What year is your car... 2000-2001 has a known problem

They extended the warranty for everyone.... I got my letter right here.
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Cr@p! Thanks
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so is there an uprated MAF for increased airflows?
Old 07-13-2004, 02:23 PM
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My mechanic said price is dropping fast due to + inventories in response to increasing failure rates
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good thing my tech sprechen/lesen sie Deutsch


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