A 7/8" combination wrench. Unplug wire harness to sensor, cut wires off at sensor, slip 7/8"box end over sensor, turn counterclockwise and remove. Install using the open end of 7/8" combination wrench, reconnect harness.
the oxygen sensor on your vehilcle will cost about 140.00 you can order the part from carpartsdiscount.com they carry a great deal of hard to find parts for our cars. note: WITH THE RIGHT TOOLS YOU CAN INSTALL IT YOURSELF.
by using the proper tools in your case pay someone
It is pretty technical and special tools are needed. Take it to a garage.
no but you will be in need of specialty tools
Do you mean MAP sensor? The Map sensor is located in the intake manifold under the plastic northstar cover. Its a little sensor that is located just to the left of the throttle body. removing this sensor requires no tools for expertise. Just unplug pull it out and replace with a new sensor.
The Bank 1 Sensor 1 is located on the side of the engine with cylinder #1 before the catalytic converter. The most frequent fix is to replace the sensor. It's apparently not hard to remove and screw in a new sensor, but the location of this one is a bear to get to. That means really difficult. One way to avoid the hassle is to take it to a mechanic who knows how and has the right tools.
several tool manufactures make a special socket for oxygen sensors; you may have to chase down a tool truck if want one in a hurry (matco tools carries them), ones I've used madee by the Lisle tool co. also pep boys has them in tool section.
A 10mm socket and a flat head screwdriver (to assist in prying) is all that is required.
first purchase a oxygen sensor removal tool.Then raise vehicle(no cinder blocks).Locate sensor on exhaust unplug and remove sensor.Install new one with anti seize compound,Plug in. In many cases all that is needed for tools is a combination 7/8" wrench. Unplug the sensor from the vehicle harness then snip the wires off at the old sensor. Now you can slip the box end of the 7/8" wrench over the sensor and turn it out CCW. Use the open end of the 7/8" wrench to install the sensor. Tighen as you would a spark plug. No need to over tighten it.
Which one - 2.5L or 2.3L ? In the case of the 2.5L, there are four, only one which is easily visible. the rest are difficult at best to see much less get common tools in to DIY. Live Longer- Pay a shop to find the right one that needs replaced and let them do it.
the only special tool u may need is a fluel quick connect tool
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