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How to Clean the Mass Air Flow Sensor on the Renault Clio

Model: Renault Clio Clio 3, MK 3, Clio III - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: MAF sensor

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Here are the instructions to clean the mass air flow sensor on the Renault Clio. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and begin removing the mass air flow sensor; to do this, disconnect its electrical connector, then unclip the sensor to remove it, as shown in the video.

Now use appropriate degreasing products to clean the mass air flow sensor; then refit the sensor and check its operation, replacing it if the air quantity readings have not normalised.


Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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