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Old Jan 12, 2014 | 07:44 AM
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1987 max wont rev pass 2500 rpms

hi guys been watching forum for a while need help my car sputters really bad checked codes came up with 12 maf changed it with a remanufactured one still does the same thing iam out of ideas any help will be greatly appreciated car in this condition is now undriveable.
Old Jan 12, 2014 | 10:38 AM
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check the wiring and harness for the MAF, is it ratty or broken looking?

the other thing is you could have gotten a bad reman MAF
Old Jan 12, 2014 | 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by chrome91
check the wiring and harness for the MAF, is it ratty or broken looking?

the other thing is you could have gotten a bad reman MAF
thanks for quick reply it was a broken wire that goes to the maf plug in fixed it and she runs like a bear now just one more thing to inspect for all 2ng gen lovers

thanks again
Old Jan 12, 2014 | 04:54 PM
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yep, older wiring. glad you got it fixed
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