Preliminary Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle. | |
1 | Heated Oxygen Sensor Caution:Refer toHeated Oxygen and Oxygen Sensor Caution. Caution:Refer toFastener Caution. Tip:A special anti-seize compound is used in the HO2S threads. The compound consists ofliquid graphite and glass beads. The graphite tends to burn away, but the glass beadsremain, making the sensor easier to remove. New, or service replacement sensors alreadyhave the compound applied to the threads. If the sensor is removed from an exhaustcomponent and if for any reason the sensor is to be reinstalled, the threadsmust have anti-seize compound applied before reinstallation. ProcedureDisconnect the heated oxygen sensor harness connector.If reinstalling the old sensor, coat the threads with anti-seize compound. Refer toAdhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers.Tighten42-Y (31-lb-in) |
Adding Equipment to the
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Adding accessories that change the
vehicle's frame, bumper system,
height, front end, or side sheet
metal may keep the airbag system
from working properly. The
operation of the airbag system can
also be affected by changing any
parts of the front seats, seat belts,
airbag sensing and dia ...