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Oxygen Sensors Overview






Oxygen Sensors Overview

Heated Oxygen Sensor Connectors (cylinder bank 1)





1. for the Heated Oxygen Sensor (G39) with Oxygen Sensor Heater (Z19)

2. for Oxygen sensor after three way catalytic converter (G130) with Heater for oxygen sensor 1 after catalytic converter (Z29)


Heated Oxygen Sensor Connectors (cylinder bank 2)





1. For the heated oxygen sensor 2 (G108) with oxygen sensor 2 heater (Z28)

2. For oxygen sensor 2 after three way catalytic converter (G131) with heater for oxygen sensor 2 after catalytic converter (Z30)


Installed Location, Oxygen Sensors, Cylinder Bank 1





1. Oxygen sensor after three way catalytic converter (G130) with heater for oxygen sensor 1 after catalytic converter (Z29)

2. Heated oxygen sensor (G39) with oxygen sensor heater (Z19)


Tightening specifications: 55 Nm

Component Location, Oxygen Sensors, Cylinder Bank 2





1. Heated oxygen sensor 2 (G108) with oxygen sensor 2 heater (Z28)

2. Oxygen sensor 2 after three way catalytic converter (G131) with heater for oxygen sensor 2 after catalytic converter (Z30)


Tightening specifications: 55 Nm

New oxygen sensors are coated with assembly paste; the paste must not get into slots of oxygen sensor body.

For a used oxygen sensor, only coat threads with hot bolt paste. This paste must not come into contact with oxygen sensor slots.

Wiring connection of oxygen sensor must always be secured in the same position when installing so that contact with the exhaust pipe is avoided.

Heated oxygen sensor (G39) and oxygen sensor heater (Z19) , removing and installing, refer to => [ Heated Oxygen Sensor (G39) ] Heated Oxygen Sensor (G39).

Oxygen sensor after three way catalytic converter (G130) and heater for oxygen sensor 1 after catalytic converter (Z29) , removing and installing, refer to => [ Oxygen Sensor after Three Way Catalytic Converter (G130) ] Oxygen Sensor after Three Way Catalytic Converter (G130).

Heated oxygen sensor 2 (G108) with oxygen sensor 2 heater (Z28) => [ Heated Oxygen Sensor 2 (G108) ] Heated Oxygen Sensor 2 (G108).

Oxygen sensor 2 after three way catalytic converter (G131) with heater for oxygen sensor 2 after catalytic converter (Z30) => [ Oxygen Sensor 2 after Catalytic Converter (G131) ] Oxygen Sensor 2 after Catalytic Converter (G131)