Q: tube to maf was off replaced drove 15 miles today at 1 mile mil came on
when i went to check oil noticed the large tube on the maf had come loose i put it back on and tightened clamp drove to docs about 15 round trip today when i started to work i got about a mile or so and the mil came on and stayed on solid not flashing it is possible that while it was loose i drove approx 150 mile before i noticed it
My car has 80000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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