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URD MAF calibrator help.

Discussion in 'New Members' started by nvtaco09, Mar 4, 2012.

  1. Mar 4, 2012 at 12:44 PM
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    nvtaco09

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    I know when installing the maf calibrator it says to solder it, but has anyone used butt connectors instead??? And if so had any problems?
     
  2. Mar 4, 2012 at 12:47 PM
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    Might be a good idea to solder it. .02 ohms difference in resistance might actually effect the MAF
     
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    Thanks guys
     
  6. Mar 27, 2012 at 6:27 AM
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    I initially used butt end connectors. They came loose and threw a short. My advice would be to take the time and solder.
     
  7. Mar 27, 2012 at 6:38 AM
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    I soldered mine. I did not cut the wires, just peeled back the sheath and soldered onto it. Cut the one wire you have to splice in between the ECU and the MAF sensor. Works great, no warning lights or issues with soldering.
     

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