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P0102

Mass Air Flow (MAF) Circuit Low Input

1990-1997 Ford Aerostar 4.0L V6

Moderate SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)

Description

The MAF sensor signal voltage is lower than the minimum expected value.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Loss of power
  • Rich fuel condition
  • Black smoke

Common Causes

  • Faulty MAF sensor
  • Short in signal wire
  • Disconnected sensor
  • Contaminated sensor element

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check MAF sensor connector
  2. Test signal voltage
  3. Inspect wiring for shorts to ground
  4. Test sensor output

Repair Notes

Replace MAF sensor or repair wiring.

Related Codes

P0100Mass Air Flow (MAF) CircuitP0101Mass Air Flow (MAF) Circuit Range/PerformanceP0103Mass Air Flow (MAF) Circuit High Input

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Common Questions

What does code P0102 mean on a 1990-1997 Ford Aerostar?

P0102 stands for "Mass Air Flow (MAF) Circuit Low Input". The MAF sensor signal voltage is lower than the minimum expected value.

What are the symptoms of P0102 on a Ford Aerostar?

Common symptoms of P0102 include: Check Engine Light, Loss of power, Rich fuel condition, Black smoke.

What causes P0102 on a 1990-1997 Ford Aerostar?

Common causes of P0102 include: Faulty MAF sensor, Short in signal wire, Disconnected sensor, Contaminated sensor element.

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