removing and cleaning maf w210 e200

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any advice on removing and cleaning the maf ? engine runs like an old train when idling and doesn,t accelerate very well or should i just have it replaced ?
 

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Welcome to the forum have you tried it with the MAF unplugged,,ignore idle,just see if it goes better
 
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thanks TV i,ll have a go at that !!!
 
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i did as you suggested TV and car is runnig much better , is it ok to leave disconnected or what should i do next ??
 
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once again thanks a mil TV , but is it ok to drive with maf diconnected for a day or two ??
 

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Yes it will do no harm at all,,I have had the MAF disconnected on my V70R for 20 months now while I save for a new one
 
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I really appreciate your help.... I need to keep this car on road coz its a taxi........ once again thanks a mil !!!!!!!!
 
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