OBD Guide

P010E

Mass or Volume Air Flow Sensor B Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine idling
  • Engine power drop
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Difficulty starting the engine

Causes

  • Damaged air flow sensor wiring harness
  • Dirty air flow sensor or malfunction
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Problems with power or grounding of the sensor

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the MAF wiring harness
  2. Clean or replace the MAF sensor
  3. Check the contacts in the sensor connector
  4. Check the power supply and grounding of the sensor

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