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Mass Air Flow Sensor - Cardone (74-50044)

2001-2006 Audi - 74-50044

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  • Brand:

     Parts

  • SKU:

    74-50044

  • GTIN: 00082617726115
  • UPC: 082617726115
  • Description:

    CARDONE Remanufactured Mass Air Flow Sensors (MAFS) precisely track O.E. output curves and maintain specific tolerances to ensure accurate scan tool readings for proper operation. 100% re-soldering of critical components ensures superior electrical connections, eliminates intermittent failures and lengthens product life. With CARDONE Mass Air Flow Sensors (MAFS), you can expect smooth vehicle performance.

  • Condition: Remanufactured

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Manufacturer Warranty Minimum of 12 Months
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Key Product Information

Additional Information

Brand CARDONE Reman
Bracket Included No
Connector Gender Male
Connector Quantity 1
Connector Shape Rectangular
Contains Electronic Components Circuit Board
Does it require SDS No
E-Waste Yes
FAA_A1 A malfunctioning MAF/VANE air flow sensor can cause any one or more of the following symptoms: hesitation, stalling, poor fuel economy or poor engine performance.
FAA_A2 Visually inspect the sensor element in the MAF for damage or for a burnt smell. In the VANE AIRFLOW sensor, inspect the door for binding or for a burnt smell. Check for diagnostic trouble codes with a scanner.
FAA_A3 Over-voltage sources from relays, short circuited wiring, cracked printed circuit boards, moisture entering the unit through split air ducts, electrical connections and wiring, air intake obstructions or gas/oil fumes from the engine can cause failure. Check air filter and air ways for dirt or debris. Check for loose or faulty connectors and broken or faulty wiring. Be sure to check these to prevent damage to the replacement unit.
FAA_A4 The most common causes are: a worn vane assembly, a cracked housing, or a cracked printed circuit board. These conditions all require unit replacement.
FAA_A5 The most common causes are: cracked circuit boards, burnt sensing elements, poor solder joints, deteriorated conformal coating, or loose printed circuit board components.
FAQ_Q1 How can a malfunctioning MAF/VANE air flow sensor affect my vehicles’ operation?
FAQ_Q2 How can I determine if the MAF/VANE air flow sensor is bad?
FAQ_Q3 What are the most common causes of MAF/VANE air flow sensor problems?
FAQ_Q4 What goes bad in vane air flow type units?
FAQ_Q5 What goes bad in MAF sensors?
Grade Type Regular
Housing Included No
Is Item A Chemical No
Is Or Contains A Battery No
Is Or Contains A Bulb No
Is Prop Sixty Five Affected No
Is the item CARB affected No
Manufacturer Brand CPCX
Mounting Bracket Included No
Mounting Hardware Included No
Mounting Hole Quantity 2
Mounting Type Bolt-On
Package Contents Mass Air Flow Sensor; Instruction Sheet
Sensor Type Resistor
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 5
Terminal Type Pin
UPC 00082617726115
Wiring Harness Included No

Features and Benefits

Key Product Benefits

  • 100% re-solder of critical components ensures superior electrical connections, no intermittent failures and longer product life.
  • On-car vehicle validation routines ensure that modules meet all form, fit, durability and performance requirements.
  • All modules are 100% tested with automated computer test equipment to ensure full functionality and reliability.
  • Our sensors precisely track O.E. output curves and maintain spec tolerances to ensure accurate feedback to the vehicle’s engine control management system.
  • Components are rated to handle demanding temperature variations for optimum reliability in every environment.
  • As a remanufactured Original Equipment part, this unit guarantees a perfect vehicle fit.
  • Our remanufacturing process is earth-friendly, as it reduces the energy and raw material needed to make a new part by 80%.

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Cardone

Discover CARDONE: A Legacy of Quality Automotive Parts

Since its founding in 1970 by father-and-son team M. Cardone, Sr. and M. Cardone, Jr., CARDONE has built a reputation for excellence in remanufacturing automotive parts. Starting from a small row house in North Philadelphia, the company has grown into a leading remanufacturer, employing over 6,000 dedicated staff across operations in California, Texas, Mexico, and Canada.

A Rich Heritage and Commitment to Quality

CARDONE’s journey reflects a family-run business ethos that remains strong today. M. Cardone, Sr. was honored with induction into the Automotive Hall of Fame in 1994, alongside industry legends like Lee Iacocca and Carl Benz, showcasing the company’s long-standing commitment to quality and innovation.

Extensive Product Offerings

Today, CARDONE provides over 46,000 SKUs across seven product divisions, including:

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  • Drivetrain
  • Electronics
  • Fuel/Air Systems
  • Motors
  • Pumps
  • Steering

Whether you need remanufactured parts or brand-new options, CARDONE has flexible product lines to meet diverse automotive needs.

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Quality is the cornerstone of CARDONE’s operations. The company is proud to hold several certifications, including:

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  • ISO 14001: Demonstrating a commitment to environmental soundness.
  • ISO/TS16949: Upholding strict environmental policies in manufacturing.

These certifications assure customers that every CARDONE part meets rigorous quality standards.

Supporting Your Needs

To further enhance the customer experience, CARDONE offers a full line of accessories and tools under CARDONE Service Plus. This initiative is designed to make the installation of CARDONE products easier and more efficient.

A Future Built on Tradition

With Michael Cardone III at the helm, the legacy of quality and innovation continues. Under his leadership, CARDONE is poised to strengthen its presence both in the U.S. and internationally, while staying true to the family traditions that have defined the company since its inception.

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