If it will start it will lope up and down and act like its running outta gas.
I had one backfire and barely run above an idle.
It is definitely possible that being rear ended can cause the mass airflow sensor to go bad. If the exhaust system has been damaged, it will effect the airflow. Also the impact itself may have jarred the sensor loose.
Mass airflow sensor and or aircharge sensor is bad
This error code has to do with Mass Airflow Sensor. A broken wire, bad connection or dirty sensor.
Your mass airflow sensor could be bad or your exaust gas recirculation valve.
A bad Mass airflow sensor - on any GM vehicle that is equipped with one - will DEFINITELY stop the engine from running.
Chances are its a bad throttle position sensor or mass airflow sensor.To check the mass airflow sensor simply unplug it & run the car if it acts the same then probably the tps.
what are the symptoms of bad tdc o2 sensor
Could be an exhaust leak close to the engine or a bad catalytic converter. It also could be a bad mass airflow sensor.
I had the same problems and it was 3 sensors gone bad. Map sensor, Throttle position sensor and mass airflow sensor. Have those checked out by a reputable mechanic 1st.
Bad idle, hesitation on acceleration, DEcreased performance and gas mileage.
start the car and let it idle while the car is running unplug the mass airflow sensor if the idle does not change then the sensor is probably bad if the idle does change or the engine dies out then it is working so leave it alone cause they arent cheap. A Chrysler Cirrus does not use a maf.
Bad fuel, worn spark plugs or wires, dirty mass airflow sensor. Incorrect air/fuel ration, o2 sensor, knock sensor.