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Garage in Hampshire , 29 years of experience

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Garage in Bishop's Stortford, 15 years of experience

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Frequently asked questions about BMW mass air flow sensor replacement & services

Read our answers to questions about mass air flow sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a mass air flow sensor replacement on my BMW involve?

Depending on the manufacturer, a number of different processes will need to be done in order to access the mass air flow sensor, however the mechanic will need to do some of the following basic steps

  • The mechanic will assess the situation by reading the diagnostic codes and checking live data
  • Once confirmed that the mass air flow sensor is faulty, they will continue on to replacing it.
  • Once replaced, the mechanic will start the engine and recheck the error codes

What are the signs of a bad BMW mass airflow sensor?

You may experience some or a number of the following;

  • When the 'Check Engine' light on your dashboard is on (EML)
  • When the engine won't start or cuts out during operation.
  • When the engine runs rough (a rough idle for example).
  • When the engine doesn't perform as well as usual.
  • When the car's fuel consumption is higher than usual.

How long will a mass air flow sensor replacement take on my BMW?

A mass air flow sensor replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.

How often should my BMW mass air flow sensor be replaced?

Although the units are getting more reliable, there is a chance you will need to get your mass air flow sensor replaced at least once in a vehicle's lifetime. The basic fact is that if your mass air flow sensor has failed, it needs to be replaced before the car will drive correctly.

However, as there are many other issues that can cause the same symptom, it is better to have a diagnostic done prior to spending money replacing it.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for BMW mass air flow sensor replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a mass air flow sensor replacement on your BMW. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a mass air flow sensor replacement on your BMW.

Can mobile mechanics do BMW mass air flow sensor replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a mass air flow sensor replacement at your home or office on your BMW, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.

How much does a BMW mass air flow sensor replacement cost?

The cost for a BMW mass air flow sensor replacement depends on the model of your BMW. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Mass air flow (MAF) sensor and Mass air flow (MAF) sensor.

Name Average Cost
BMW 1 Series £305 Get exact price
BMW 3 Series £296 Get exact price
BMW 4 Series £298 Get exact price
BMW 5 Series £263 Get exact price
BMW 6 Series £386 Get exact price
BMW 7 Series £283 Get exact price
BMW X1 £384 Get exact price
BMW X3 £296 Get exact price
BMW X5 £242 Get exact price
BMW Z3 £193 Get exact price
BMW Z4 £286 Get exact price

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  • BMW X6
  • BMW 8 Series
  • BMW Z8
  • BMW i3
  • BMW i8
  • BMW X4
  • BMW 2 Series

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a mass air flow sensor replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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