View Single Post
  #11  
Old 03-05-2004, 11:22 AM
brewtoo brewtoo is offline
Registered User
 
Join Date: Dec 2000
Location: AL
Posts: 1,219
Re: 87' 300E power loss

Quote:
Originally posted by papadude21
Is there an air flow sensor that tells it when to open or close.
The butterfly IS the airflow sensor. It's entirely mechanical and is moved by the air going into the engine. As it moves down it enriches the mixture mechanically and sends an electrcal signal to the computer. Does it move smoothly when you push it down with your finger (engine off)?
__________________
2012 E350
2006 Callaway SC560
Reply With Quote