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Unless it was torqued (tightened) too tightly and broken when it was installed, in operation it suffers no mechanical wear. It may simply be worn out and failed due to age.
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Why does your truck have black smoke coming from the exhaust?
Could be a diesel? If not then replace your oxygen sensor on your exhaust. A bad oxygen sensor causes the exhaust smoke to be dark in color.
What causes code P0161 on 2002 Lexus IS 300?
It is caused by Bank 2 Sensor 2 oxygen sensor failing.
What causes an 02 heater circuit malfunction on a 2000 Maxima SE?
Newer oxygen sensors are heated for accuracy. If the heater element goes bad the oxygen sensor doesn't work and needs to be replaced. If you have an oxygen sensor heater malfunction, it just means that the oxygen sensor has failed.
How does a map sensor break?
They don't actually break they get dirty from dust that makes it thru your air cleaner that causes them to malfunction
What causes an O2 heater circuit malfunction on a IS 300?
The oxygen sensor is "done". It should be replaced.
What causes P0140 on dodge 3.3 caravan?
There is a problem with the downstream oxygen sensor. I would replace it.
Does a bad oxygen sensor really affect performance?
causes very poor gas mileage
Where is the locations of oxygen sensor for Mitsubishi Outlander?
There are two oxygen sensor for Mitsubishi Outlander. Front Oxygen Sensor and Rear Oxygen Sensor
Do you need a oxygen sensor for headers?
If the vehicle was built with an oxygen sensor, you will need an oxygen sensor.
What causes code P0174 Bank 2 lean?
catalytic converter, oxygen sensor, exhaust leak
Where is the oxygen sensor on a 1990 ford F150 and how do you change it?
Near the starter on the exhaust header. If it is 1990 it will be fun to break the rusty sensor out of the truck. good luck
What causes a crankshaft position sensor to go bad on 96 eclipse?
If you have a 4g63 motor a common problem is crankwalk, this will damage or break off the sensor.
