FAQ for Oxygen Sensor Repair
Q: How do you install the Heated Oxygen Sensor-Bank 1 Sensor 1?
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You need to coat the threads with anti-seize compound GM P/N 12377953, or equivalent, install the HO2S to the exhaust manifold, connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the HO2S electrical connector, install the HO2S electrical connector retainer to the engine wiring harness clip, and then lower the vehicle.
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02/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the FCI Connectors?
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You need to slide the lever lock forward while pressing down on the lever lock release tab, disconnect the connector from the component, locate the dress cover locking tabs at the corners of the dress cover, release the locking tabs and remove the dress cover, slide the terminal position assurance (TPA) up one notch on both ends of the connector, gently pull the wire out of the back of the connector while holding the removal tool in place.
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02/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the Heated Oxygen Sensor-Bank 1 Sensor 1?
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You need to raise and suitably support the vehicle, disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) electrical connector, and then remove the HO2S electrical connector retainer from the engine wiring harness clip and the HO2S from the exhaust manifold.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the Heated Oxygen Sensor-Bank 1 Sensor 2?
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You need to raise and suitably support the vehicle, remove the connector position assurance (CPA) retainer, disconnect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) electrical connector from the engine wiring harness electrical connector, and then remove the HO2S from the exhaust pipe.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How do you install the Heated Oxygen Sensor-Bank 2 Sensor 1?
A:
You need to coat the threads with anti-seize compound GM P/N 12377953, or equivalent, install the HO2S to the exhaust manifold, connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the HO2S electrical connector, and then install the HO2S electrical connector retainer to the engine wiring harness clip and the fuel injector sight shield.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the Heated Oxygen Sensor-Bank 2 Sensor 2?
A:
You need to raise and suitably support the vehicle, remove the connector position assurance (CPA) retainer, disconnect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) electrical connector from the engine wiring harness electrical connector, and then remove the HO2S from the exhaust pipe.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How do you install the Heated Oxygen Sensor-Bank 2 Sensor 2?
A:
You need to coat the threads with anti-seize compound GM P/N 12377953, or equivalent, install the HO2S to the exhaust pipe, connect the HO2S electrical connector to the engine wiring harness electrical connector, install the CPA retainer, and then lower the vehicle.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What do you need to notice when removing the Heated Oxygen and Oxygen Sensor?
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You should not remove the pigtail from either the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) or the oxygen sensor (O2S) and remove the pigtail, or the connector will affect sensor operation.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What do you need to notice when removing the oxygen sensor?
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You need to keep the engine temperature above 48°C (120°F) and avoid excessive force.
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02/11/2022 Q: What do you need to notice when removing the Heated Oxygen Sensor Pigtail?
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You should not remove the pigtail from the heated oxygen sensor, drop the oxygen sensor or use cleaning solvents of any type, repair the wiring, the connector, or the terminals, and you should keep the in-line connector and the louvered end free of grease, dirt, or other contaminants.
By BobGM Specialist
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