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cleaning mass air-flow sensor

just picked up a can of crc mass air cleaner and i am going to try it out tomorrow. Whats the best way to do this? i was going to disconnect it from the intake hose and spray it down. any tips or is there a better way?
 
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Light coats, do not touch the actual sensor.
 
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Yep don't soak the thing down, just gentle sprays.
 
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kk sweet so disassembleing the air intake is the best way?
 
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Yeah thats how I did mine.
 
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nice so screw driver and some torx drivers all i should need?
 
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make your own! check it out this was one done in febuary real easy still going and saves on gas miliagequicker pickup dont have to mess with the sensors either
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