1997 Kia Sportage air flow sensor

1997 KIA SPORTAGE
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TIM KIA
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Engine Performance problem
1997 Kia Sportage 4 cyl Four Wheel Drive Manual
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the engine light turns on when l do 100 kmp & if l take my foot off the gas the light goes off, l found a split in the air filter box would that be the problem or do l need a new sensor??
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Jun 8, 2008 at 6:58 AM
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Engine management sysem cannot operate correctly with unmetered air enter the engine! Fix the crack, then go from there...
Jun 8, 2008 at 7:54 AM
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