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  • Re: Catalytic Converter Failure

    · Tue, 6 Dec 1994 16:07:38 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    Mike, Check your O2 sensor- my middle brother's Rabbit had its Catalyst go China Syndrome after the O2 sensor failed. O2 sensor fails...

  • Re: O2 sensor and CO adjustment

    David Bayer · Wed, 13 May 1998 19:34:43 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    >| I think it depends on whether it had been adjusted as the old O2 >| sensor got replaced. Ooops, a few missing words in that...

  • Re: Running rich, O2 sensor says lean, exhaust leak?

    John Connolly · Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:29:14 -0600 · Mailing-list archive

    when O2 sensors go bad, they usually "false lean", and give an indication of a lean condition even when the exhaust is rich. Naturally...

  • FW: Inexpensive O2 Sensors - A Suggestion

    Jere & Beth Hawn · Fri, 16 Feb 2001 17:37:00 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Inexpensive O2 Sensors - A Suggestion Just a few comments to the O2 sensor thread: Frank Grunthaner

  • Re: Jerky Van continued

    Richard A Jones · Wed, 6 Jun 2007 16:59:06 -0600 · Mailing-list archive

    Trouble when raining is sometimes the O2 sensor, or the wiring from it, getting wet or cooling down. A test is to unplug the...

  • Re: 87 2.1 dies after 30 seconds

    Steven Johnson · Fri, 27 Feb 2015 15:54:51 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    Agreeing with Mark, O2 sensor. Had similar issue with my 91 and a replacement O2 sensor fixed it. Steven 91 Westy On Fri, Feb...

  • O2 Sensors

    John Rodgers · Wed, 19 Feb 2003 12:23:36 -0600 · Mailing-list archive

    I need to replace the O2 Sensor on my 88 GL. My local Bosch distributor has a generic Bosch unit listed in his catalog...

  • Re: O2 sensor and CO adjustment

    Tom Young · Wed, 13 May 1998 16:11:38 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The O2 sensor provides feedback to the ECU for fine-tuning of the mixture, so if everything was adjusted properly before, replacing the sensor...

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  • O2 sensor

    Oxygen sensor, measures the difference in oxygen content between atmosphere and exhaust

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    Number of times O2 sensor crosses rich/lean threshold

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