Unplug the electrical leads running to the O2 sensor. Step 5 Remove the O2 sensor by placing the O2 sensor removal tool over the end of the sensor and turning the sensor and removal tool counterclockwise with a socket wrench.
Remove the O2 sensor by placing the O2 sensor removal tool over the end of the sensor and turning the sensor and removal tool counterclockwise with a socket wrench. The O2 sensor measures the content of the exhaust coming out of your Accord's tailpipe and adjusts the air to fuel ratio ac...
Pressing the “ERASE” button on the scan tool to remove the error code. The Check Engine Light will turn off if all error codes are cleared. Some scan tools have many capabilities such as freeze frame that notes some sensor readings when a code was set and removing the codes will also ...
Sometimes it might be difficult to remove an old sensor, as it could be seized in its thread. We found severalvideoson how to remove a seized O2 sensor. When replacing an air fuel sensor there are two options: to install an original (OEM) or aftermarket part. Aftermarket sensors work fin...
O2 sensors "breathe" through their wire connectors and have no vent hole. It is hard to believe, but the tiny amount of space between the insulation and wire provides enough room for air to seep into the sensor (for this reason, grease should never be used on O2 sensor connectors because...
flame tip to heat the fluted or perforated area of the sensor. You should see a DC voltage of at least 0.6 within 20 seconds. If not, most likely cause is open circuit internally or lead fouling. If OK so far, remove from flame. You should see a ...
You can easily install O2 sensors now. Use the O2 sensor tool and socket wrench to screw in the O2 sensor onto the end of the truck exhaust system. It will thread onto the system like a bolt on turning and will get tightened on turning clockwise. Plug the car’s electrical connectors ...
- 2 hpipe to catback gaskets (2x GMPN 10276792) - 2 AIR tube gaskets (2x GMPN 12553617) - 2 O2 sensor bung plugs, if not using cats (NOTE: NGK WR4-1 (pn 4652) spark plugs will also plug an O2 hole) - 2 O2 sensor SIMMS if not using cats Supplies: - Oil drain pan - 1...
- new O2 sensor (front) - new fuel filter - coolant flush - new valve cover gasket - cleaned the heck out of the THROTTLE BODY and INTAKE (using carb cleaner) - inflated all tires to 37psi (less rolling resistance) - replaced both tie rod ends ...
However, it is important to keep in mind, that just because a part is reading bad on the computer, it doesn’t necessarily mean that part is bad. A broken or damaged wire can cause the part to not send the proper signal. If a sensor or part is reading bad, be sure to visually in...