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Airflow Meter (Code 12)

  1. Disconnect the 20-pin connector and measure the resistance between terminals No. 6 and 11, 6 and 15, and 6 and 16. See Figure . If no good, go to next step. If okay, check airflow meter flap. If flap is okay, replace control unit. If not okay, replace airflow meter.
  2. If resistance readings in step 1) were not correct, check airflow meter resistance readings between terminals E and B, E and C, and E and D on airflow meter. Resistance should be as listed in table. If no good, replace the airflow meter.
    Fig 1: Airflow Meter Connector Terminals
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  3. If okay, check resistance readings between terminals B, C, D, E and ground. Resistance should be infinity. If okay, check airflow meter flap. If no good, replace airflow meter.
AIRFLOW METER RESISTANCE VALUES

Application Ohms
E-B 100-400
E-C 200-500
E-D Any Except 0 or Infinity