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Old 11-14-2009, 02:50 AM
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I have a 2000 tdi and I am getting a maf code I read on here that you can test this by un hooking it.. does it hurt to leave it un hooked till i get a new one I found one to replace it on ebay for around $60 with 1year guarntee
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Old 11-14-2009, 03:02 AM
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You can leave it unplugged. Your car will go into default mode and have around 80% power.
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Old 11-14-2009, 03:21 AM
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Stay away from ebay parts for TDI's...please.

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Old 11-15-2009, 01:05 AM
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Thanks for the links I bought it from the first one but it was 105 not 88 that one is no longer available
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Old 11-15-2009, 03:27 AM
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MAFs aren't really necessary for TDIs, i run mine unhooked to save fuel. There's a very, very slight decrease in power...not that it had any to begin with.
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