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Rear Oxygen Sensor

Rear Oxygen Sensor

REMOVAL
1. Set the vehicle on a lift.




2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
3. Lift the vehicle.
4. Disconnect the connector from the rear oxygen sensor.
5. Apply spray-type lubricant or equivalent to the threaded portion of rear oxygen sensor, and leave it for one minute or more.




6. Remove the rear oxygen sensor.

CAUTION: When removing the rear oxygen sensor, wait until exhaust pipe cools, otherwise it may damage the exhaust pipe.

INSTALLATION
1. Before installing rear oxygen (A/F) sensor, apply the anti-seize compound only to the threaded portion of rear oxygen (A/F) sensor. This facilitates the next removal.

CAUTION: Never apply anti-seize compound to the protector of rear oxygen sensor.

Anti-seize compound: NEVER-SEEZ NSN, JET LUBE SS-30 or equivalent

2. Install the rear oxygen sensor.






Tightening torque: 21 N.m (2.1 kgf-m, 15.2 ft-lb)

3. Connect the connector to rear oxygen sensor.
4. Lower the vehicle.




5. Connect the battery ground cable to the battery.