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Old 04-04-2006, 04:14 AM
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Originally Posted by LeaUK
How can a MAF clear tranny issues?
That's what I said. When I took my car to the dealer, I was concerned my transmission was on the way out. They told me that when the MAF is bad, it upsets the fueling of the engine and the timing of gearshifts, which makes sense, because the ECU has dud info. On acceleration, the engine is under-powered: the revs rise, but there is no acceleration, it felt like transmission slip; and the gear changes were really clunky.
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