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Hey April - Ever heard of warranty issues around installing a K&N Air Filter?

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Old 04-14-2003, 10:33 AM
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Hey April - Ever heard of warranty issues around installing a K&N Air Filter?
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Only with the MAF. Too much oil on the filter can lead to failure.
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OK, NooB question...What is the MAF?
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Mass Airflow Sensor
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And if that fails, what happens? Coilpack blows? (j/k) Seriously though... what happens?
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Check engine light, rough idle, stalls...

$400 hot film mass air flow sensor replacement.
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Ouch.
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