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What are the symptoms of a broken vehicle air flow meter?

The symptoms of a broken vehicle air flow meter are:

1. Unstable idle speed;

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2、 Increased fuel consumption;

3、 Inability to accelerate;

4、 The exhaust emissions are seriously polluting. The air flow meter is an air flow sensor, which is one of the important sensors in electronic fuel injection engines. Its main function is to detect the size of the engines intake air and convert the intake air information into an electrical signal input to the electronic control unit for calculation and determination of the fuel injection amount. Taking acceleration failure as an example: for example, accelerating the engine to 4200r per minute and then stepping on the accelerator pedal, the engine speed actually decreases. This is because the output signal deviation of the air flow sensor is not enough for the electronic control unit (ECU) to record a fault code. However, because the air flow signal cannot accurately reflect the actual intake air volume, the ECU controls the fuel injection quantity accordingly, resulting in a decrease in engine speed instead of an increase.

2. Symptoms of a broken car air flow meter

After a car air flow meter is damaged, it mainly affects the engine power performance. Common symptoms include unstable idle, increased fuel consumption, weak acceleration, and severe exhaust emissions pollution.

. The specific manifestation and principle are as follows: The idle unstable air flow meter detects the intake air volume through a hot film resistor. If dust accumulates on the hot film to form a thermal insulation layer, as the air intake increases, the change in resistance temperature slows down
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, the required current decreases, and the ECU reduces the fuel injection amount accordingly. However, the actual intake volume is large, resulting in a lean mixture and causing engine idle shaking. For example, after the accumulation of dust in the hot film, the ECU may misjudge that the intake air volume is low and the fuel injection is insufficient, causing fluctuations in the idle speed. An increase in fuel consumption and an abnormal signal from the air flow meter can cause the ECU to calculate the fuel injection volume incorrectly before injection. If the sensor output signal is low, the ECU will reduce the fuel injection amount, but the actual intake amount may be normal or high. If the mixture is too lean, it will trigger the ECU to increase fuel injection to compensate, ultimately leading to an increase in fuel consumption. On the contrary, if the signal is too high, the ECU may inject excessive fuel, which also increases fuel consumption. For example, long-term uncleanliness of sensors leads to signal distortion, ECU cannot accurately control air-fuel ratio, and fuel consumption significantly increases. When the acceleration is weak, if the output signal of the air flow meter deviates (such as lower than the actual intake air amount), the fuel injection controlled by the ECU is insufficient, and the engine power output decreases. For example, after accelerating the engine to 4200r/min and pressing the accelerator deeply, the engine speed actually decreases. This is because the ECU reduces fuel injection based on an incorrect signal, resulting in insufficient combustion energy. This phenomenon usually has no fault code record, but the power response is significantly delayed. Severe exhaust emissions and air flow

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