1996 GMC C2500 mass air flow

1996 GMC C2500
20,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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RICK SPAANS
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Installed a modified sensor got rough idle and lean condition, Disconected battery for one hour to reset computer. my truck is 10,000 GVW, 4L80 Trans.
Dec 26, 2008 at 6:38 PM
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RACEFAN966
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Buy installed a modified sensor which sensor did you replace and what do you mean by modified? Thanks and get back to me.
Dec 26, 2008 at 9:54 PM
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RICK SPAANS
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I bought a Granatelli mass Airflow sensor it is supose to increase air flow by 45% with a K&N air filter system witch I also installed.
Dec 28, 2008 at 5:43 AM
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RACEFAN966
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If it didn't have this problem before you put it on then I would say you got a bad one. Check to see what the warranty is on it. If you want to we do a test on it but that would be what I would be thinking.
Dec 28, 2008 at 10:30 PM
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