P2282 – Air Leak Between MAF and Throttle Body

Description

The ECM detects an air leak between the MAF sensor and throttle body. This causes incorrect airflow readings and poor drivability.

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Symptoms

  • Rough idle
  • Hesitation
  • Poor acceleration
  • High fuel trims
  • Check engine light

Causes

  • Loose clamps
  • Cracked intake hose
  • Faulty PCV hose

Diagnosis

  • Inspect intake hoses
  • Check clamps
  • Test MAF readings

Repair

  • Replace intake hose
  • Tighten clamps
  • Repair PCV hose