Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor Removal & Installation: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Suzuki XL-7 and 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect negative cable (-) at battery and coupler (1) from MAF sensor (3).
Remove air cleaner case (2) with MAF sensor (3).

Fig 1: Removing Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor
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Remove bracket (1) and MAF sensor (2) from air cleaner case.
CAUTION:
- Do not disassemble MAF sensor.
- Do not expose MAF sensor to any shock.
- Do not cleansing MAF sensor.
- If MAF sensor has been dropped, it should be replaced.
- Do not blow compressed air by using air gun or the like.
- Do not put finger or any other object into MAF sensor. Malfunction may occur.
Fig 2: Identifying Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor
Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.