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Oxygen Sensor: Testing and Inspection


INSPECTION
(Bank 1 Sensor 1, Bank 1 Sensor 2)

INSPECT HEATER RESISTANCE OF HEATED OXYGEN SENSORS

1. DIsconnect the heated oxygen sensor connector.

Sensor No.1:




Sensor No.2:





2. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between terminals +B and HT.

Resistance: At 20°C (68°F):
Bank 1 Sensor 1: 11 - 16 ohms
Bank 2 Sensor 2: 11 - 16 ohms


If resistance is not as specified, replace the heated oxygen sensor.
3. Reconnect the heated oxygen sensor connector.