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Mass Air Flow Meter: Inspection

  1. INSPECT MASS AIR FLOW METER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Perform a visual check for any foreign matter on the platinum hotwire (heater) of the mass airflow meter shown in the illustration.

      Text in Illustration 

      ILLUSTRATION LEGEND

      *1 Platinum Hot Wire (Heater)

      OK: 

      There is no foreign material  .

      Fig 1: Identifying Platinum Hot Wire (Heater)
      G06023448Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Check the intake air temperature sensor (built into the mass air flow meter).
      1. Measure the resistance according to the value (s) in the table below.

        Standard Resistance 

        TESTER CONNECTION SPECIFIED CONDITION CHART

        Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
        1 (THA) - 2 (E2) -20°C (-4°F) 13.6 to 18.4 kΩ
        1 (THA) - 2 (E2) 20°C (68°F) 2.21 to 2.69 kΩ
        1 (THA) - 2 (E2) 60°C (140°F) 0.49 to 0.67 kΩ
        Fig 2: Identifying Intake Air Temperature Sensor Connector Terminals
        G06023449Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

        If the result is not as specified, replace the mass air flow meter sub-assembly.

        Text in Illustration 

        ILLUSTRATION LEGEND

        *1 Component without harness connected (Mass Air Flow Meter)