Oxygen Sensor: Service and Repair
Heated Oxygen Sensor (G39) with Oxygen Sensor Heater (Z19)
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Ring Spanner 7-Piece Set (3337)
Removing
- Remove engine cover. Refer to => [ Engine Cover ] Service and Repair.
- Disconnect the connector - 2 - for the Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) (G39) from the bracket.
- Disconnect the connector and free up the wire to the oxygen sensor.
- Remove the oxygen sensor - 5 - using a tool from the (3337).
Installing
Note the following when installing:
• 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. Hot bolt paste, refer to the Parts Catalog.
• Always install the oxygen sensor wire in the same location so it does not come into contact with the exhaust pipe.
• For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Oxygen Sensors and Exhaust Temperature Control Overview ] Oxygen Sensors and Exhaust Temperature Control Overview.