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Old 04-15-2007, 10:33 PM
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Default Re: Air Filters: K&N/Fram Air Hog?

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Originally Posted by t3mp View Post
It won't ruin the MAF, but can certainly get it dirty skewing the readings. In previous vehicles where I used aftermarket oiled filters, I cleaned the MAF with electric cleaner about a week after I re-oiled the filter.
I have done the same and find that the MAF is not in need of cleaning when I use a K&N.
This Myth has been put around for some time and been so called tested in many ways . properly oiled the MAF is never oil fouled or damaged. These sensor merely go bad and the blame is always put to the oil type filters if one existes.

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