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Old 03-21-2009, 07:01 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by Xenocide View Post
it can, but not very likely.

To clean it get some "MAF Cleaner" from the auto parts store, or electronic contact cleaner from radio shack. Spray inside the MAF onto the elements. Do NOT disassemble the unit.

Also check for leaks in your intake boot, and also clean your idle air control valve.

I went in again tonight and removed everything and sprayed it all down with maf claeaner. It did the trick! Thanks for the advice guys!

Now, I noticed some crackling from under the car. I'm thinking my cat converter is on it's way out. Oh well.

Thanks again!
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