mass air flow sensor replacement

2000 FORD TAURUS
100,000 MILES
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GARYHAWAII
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What is procedure for replacing this sensor? Would a possible air leak give a false reading?
Car was put on diagnostics and these are the problems that came up.
Engine has acceleration problems.
Mar 7, 2012 at 2:09 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Make sure there's no air leak between the MAF sensor and throttle body inlet-Try cleaning the MAF sensor with an electronic cleaner CRC and see what happens
Mar 7, 2012 at 2:13 PM
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