How to Clean a Car's Mass Air Flow Sensor - 2000 SAAB 9-5 2.3t

This should be part of regular maintenance and will increase your vehicle performance and life! Super easy to do, watch this and go do it!
Signs of a dirty MAF:
-Rough Idle
-Dying right after startup
-Rough Startup
-Surging

[@samipetkannen2226]

Hi,
Cleaning unti vortex screen accomplishes only partial fix if not none. To do a thorough cleaning job, one has to separate it by removing 4 X Bolts on each corner and clean those resistor like wires running across 5 pins.
Cheers

[@EYVOAuto]

Great advice, thanks!

[@AnythingButConventional]

I miss the Saab

[@EYVOAuto]

Me too 😭 It's about time to add another one to the channel...