2013 Ford Escape · Repair Cost Breakdown
The case
“Acceleration feels weak. MPG dropped from 26 to 19. Check engine light came on with code P0101.”
What it turned out to be
Mass airflow sensor contaminated and out of spec. Cleaned sensor first; readings still wrong. Replaced MAF sensor.
The repair bill
Total
$285
$285
Parts
$195
$195
Labor
$90
$90
Did you know?
MAF sensors hate aftermarket air filters — the oil from oiled filters coats the sensor and kills it.
🛠 Tools & parts for this kind of repair
- → Maf cleaner spray on Amazon
- → Ford escape mass airflow sensor on Amazon
- → OBD2 scanner on Amazon
- → Engine oil (5qt) on Amazon
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Could you have guessed it?
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