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• Re: Removing Oxygen Sensor tips needed, broken O2 sensor cause backfire?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 11:07:29 EDT
  In a message dated 9/23/03 8:30:35 AM, AudibleA@AOL.COM writes: << I think I'll pull the catalytic convertor, try...
• RE: O2 Sensor
  Historical mailing list
  20 Dec 95 15:04:00 EST
  ...Oxygen sensors can be tested, using a scope or even a good high impedence voltmeter. The sensor itself "puts out" from 0 to 1...
• Re: Someone have the part number for the universal O2 sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 3 Nov 2004 17:54:49 -0800
  Actually, that Bosch part # (15 725) is listed by Bosch as "Oxygen Sensor Universal" and sells for $48.83 (at least that's what...
• Re: Question about temp II sensor and bad running
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:59:59 -0500
  ...the oxygen sensor and the winners are those who suggested that I remove it from the loop. I just went for a five minute...
• Re: stuck o2 sensor and bad gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:07:37 -0700
  ...stuck o2 sensor and bad gas mileage Aaaaaaahhh, Any secrets on getting the oxygen sensor out without major damage. I've soaked it with...
• Re: Gas consumption problem
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:26:01 -0500
  Sounds like your oxygen sensor went bad or became disconnected/ungrounded or you have a fuel leak. Jim On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at...
• Re: Oxygen Sensor / Full Throttle Switch
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 21 Nov 94 15:55:13 CST
  On Mon, 21 Nov 94 15:13:17 CST David Carment said: >... I have tried plugging the EGR but have had the same >concern...
• OXS Black wire connect to green wire?
  Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 20:15:58 -0400
  ...While fixing the distributor I noticed the black wire of the oxygen sensor was not connected. The 2 white wires are. The wires are...
• Re: rear end of van hotter than surface of sun-UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Mon, 11 Jun 2001 16:18:56 EDT
  ...a faulty oxygen sensor as the culprit. The way I tested it was to unplug the signal wire from the sensor (the single wire...
• Re: full throttle switch boost - HOW TO?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 30 Aug 2001 14:01:43 EDT
  ...If you have inadvertently disabled the oxygen sensor sending the ECU into an open loop mode, there will also be only a modest effect...
• Re: off to Yellowstone! And we're back...
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 6 Aug 2001 11:57:59 -0700
  ...To make a 200 mile story short, once i cut the oxygen > sensor wire, it ran pretty good (18 mpg). After 500 miles of...
• Re: speedo cable
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Sep 2001 09:53:43 EDT
  ...This is a really good deal as you eliminate that box for the oxygen sensor counter which does nothing except remind you when 60k...
• Re: Mystery Accessory Get Rich$$$! <F>
  Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
  Thu, 23 May 2002 15:41:01 -0700
  ...And I gave up checking for fouled plugs, oxygen sensors, and intermittent syndromes a LONG time ago. Any ideas? Silver-socket-powered flame-proof...
• Re: Two warning lights come on TOGETHER
  Historical mailing list - chris Moyles
  Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:21:03 -0400
  ...c Ed wrote: >My alternator and Oxygen sensor warning lights are occasionally flashing on and off. I can troubleshoot for the alt and Oxy...
• Re: O2 sensor is a thermistor
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 May 96 09:34:11 PST
  ...O2 sensor is a thermistor Author: carwile@ix.netcom.com at INTERNET Date: 5/29/96 6:04 PM The principle of the oxygen...
• Re: oxs light came on
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 7 Dec 2008 14:11:22 -0800
  oxygen sensors last say, 5 to 10 years. 60,000 miles is getting up there. by 80,000 miles they're well used up...
• Re: two red lights aren't on at start
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 10 Jan 2001 23:00:18 -0500
  ...thanks) and that I haven't check anything >yet, could the oxygen sensor be responsible for the symptoms? No. Unless it somehow contributed to...
• Re: Increasing horsepower
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 19:16:02 -0400
  ...A lot of the modern Japanese cars they're selling these things for actually will compensate automatically if you have a good oxygen sensor...
• Re: Wet weather cut out/ 02 sensor removal
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 11 May 2004 17:34:03 -0500
  ...All advice pointed to the o2 sensor. After close examination I found 2 >of 3 wires severed right at the oxygen sensor. Now any...
• Re: Need Sender Advice (Step 1)
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 8 Nov 1999 21:38:24 -0500
  ...Cabin Pressure sensor Driver's seat temperature sensor Passenger Seat temperature sensor Radio volume position sensor (in decibels) Window height/position sensor G-force...
• Re: Heh -- I'm such a ninnyhammer
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 3 Aug 2008 16:47:16 -0700
  ...With the Oxygen sensor unplugged it should run on the rich side of stoichiometric, giving plenty of power and ~10% less MPG. If its...
• Re: Oil in Coolant Morphed to "Power at Altitude"
  Historical mailing list - David Hardy
  Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:36:37 -0700
  ...1 degree per 1000ft above 4000ft" rule? The 02 sensor can compensate for less oxygen, but does it adjust timing? Google doesn't seem...
• Can I field-tune a 34 PICT-3?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Mar 1996 16:14:21 -0600 (CST)
  ...I don't have a vacuum guage or an oxygen sensor. The bus runs but it has abundant flat spots and backfires on deceleration...
• Re: Our beloved digifant
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:14:07 EDT
  ...However if your van is getting poor gas mileage, etc due to a faulty oxygen sensor, at the current gas prices, it would be...
• Re: Mufflers and OXS sensor
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Sat, 13 Jul 2013 12:58:07 -0600
  ...What is the difference between the 15725 and 15735 oxygen sensors? Can I use either in a 1987 2.1L Vanagon. Is there a...
• Misfiring Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Dec 1997 17:34:42 -0500
  ...Maybe a bad temp sensor. I changed the oxygen sensor but that didn't help. Has anyone else had this problem and if so...
• Re: 1.9l Exhaust system sale
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 2 May 2002 15:18:55 -0400
  ...If you wanted to add a Catalytic > convertor that would be $99, and an oxygen sensor would be $30. > You could take another 5...
• Re: Water Pump, OXG sensor, and Sputtering still.....
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 1 Sep 2003 19:33:43 -0500
  ...cycle repeats itself. > Plugs, wires are fine > > The light for the OXYGEN sensor had been on since day 1, but ran fine while > my...
• Part nembers needed.
  Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
  Tue, 27 Jun 2006 21:16:58 -0700
  ...block-off plate in it and overflow return tube Oxygen Sensor Catalytic Converter Oxy Sensor counter in the speedo cable Upper Speedo cable Lower...
• Re: That recent post bashing Tiico..one on Yahoo subaru too.
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 2 Nov 2007 20:07:07 -0700
  ...hardware4 wire >oxygen sensorfull instructions in PDF > > format. (See link at right)utilize your stock muffler and catalytic >converterengine lid requires > > no modification > > and...
• New Engine + New Oxy Sensor = Off Idle Stumble Problem??
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sun, 21 Sep 2008 16:09:19 +0000
  ...When the new engine I went in, I replaced injectors, hoses (fuel and water) and a Bosch "universal" three wire Oxygen Sensor. Almost from...
• The Real FI Tuning
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 May 1996 09:59:17 -0700
  ...Several cars with small engines have the oxygen sensor mounted fairly far away from the engines. Indeed, during idle conditions, the sensor may cool...
• What's the Dealer talking about?
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Fri, 22 Mar 2002 11:11:23 -0800
  ...temp 2 sensor -- would then idle replaced the AFM box -- got a little better (probably in my imagination) replaced oxygen sensor -- got much better...
• Fw: Question-Oxygen Relay?
  Historical mailing list - Randy C
  Tue, 5 May 2020 17:50:19 +0000
  ...The next item-is it the oxygen relay sensor? The one showing has a different plug in pattern (along with a different part number...
• Re: Power Loss When Wet Problem SOLVED!
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 7 Nov 2007 14:47:29 -0500
  ...I was about to give up when I spied the oxygen sensor connector. It was the splice in type and they had spliced the...
• Re: new CARB rules for cats in Calif?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 9 Feb 2009 14:51:07 -0800
  ...the later cat might have a spot of a post-cat oxygen sensor ......... but the material used in the cat isn't different or...
• Re: 87 Syncro: engine hesitating
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Jun 1996 18:23:22 -0400
  ...I replaced the fuel filter but, alas, that >didn't do it. > >Any thoughts? Thanks, Nelson Hogg Oxygen sensor? Catalytic convertor? Spark plugs? Spark...
• Re: Emission Failure - Excess Hydrocarbons - Oxygen Sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Fri, 28 Apr 2000 11:43:16 EDT
  In a message dated 4/28/00 11:00:07 AM, lkchris@USWEST.NET writes: << re: I failed emissions:( and I need to fix...
• July promotion on engine conversions!!
  Historical mailing list - Peter B
  Thu, 13 Jul 2000 12:06:20 -0700
  ...from Houston All conversion kits now come with wiring for an oxygen sensor!! For more info, please go to our web page http://www...
• Re: TIICO ---how much did people pay for install, and what did they...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 29 May 2001 10:19:21 EDT
  ...1- Oxygen Sensor- $50 1- Catalytic Convertor- $120 1- Wiring harness for Oxygen Sensor- $20 1- Muffler- $120 1- Tail Pipe- $20 1- Right...
• loss of power, stumped
  Historical mailing list - Ed
  Wed, 9 Nov 2005 01:02:37 -0500
  ...Also tried disconnecting the oxygen sensor, no difference. The only thing I can think of and wonder about is the oxygen sensor. It's...
• Re: Van not starting??
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:03:40 -0700
  Its not your oxygen sensor. Died as in like when you turn off the key or died blub blub blub? The first would be...
• Re: HELP 90 bucking
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 3 Nov 1999 12:35:43 -0600
  ...oxygen sensor, brain under back seat > and afm. > Is there anything else I can have her do? > > Or who outside of Chattanooga Tenn. is...
• FW: looking for technical assistance in Wisconsin or Michigan/UP
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 10 Sep 2004 23:04:45 -0400
  ...looking for technical assistance in Wisconsin or Michigan/UP ::: :::dear joy: ::: :::if the new oxygen sensor proves not to fix the problem, please make...
• Re: Bluestar project progress-small problems
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 2 May 2013 23:54:43 -0400
  ...Yes of course I meant oxygen sensor....its just because it screws into the cat.....duh! Thats interesting that the single wire temp gauge...
• Re: 2.1 strange running before and after head gasket repair
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 13 Nov 2012 21:31:29 -0500
  ...basic > troubleshooting method at the beginning of my diagnosis ) Also I would > check the infamous green coax Oxygen sensor wire.**** > > Hope this helps**** > > Rick**** >
• Re: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 4 Jan 2018 11:17:59 -0800
  ...Oxygen Sensor >> A/C Connector >> New Throttle Position Sensor >> Rebuilt Throttle Body >> New MAF Sensor and Housing [Replaces Airflow Meter] >> New MAP Sensor >> Power...
• 1.9l Vanagon waterboxer Complete FS $900
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Jul 1999 21:17:17 EDT
  This is a good running engine with new waterpump, new distributor cap and rotor, new plugs, and wires, new muffler, oxygen sensor, and passenger...
• new CARB rules for cats in Calif?
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Mon, 9 Feb 2009 14:43:58 -0700
  ...a '90 Vanagon, there was this note on the page: "With oxygen sensor hole. New CARB regulations that went into effect on January 1...
• Re: Source for Exhaust Analyzer bung?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 8 Jun 2004 21:09:59 -0400
  ...they just us a laptop to read the output from the second oxygen sensor on OBD II cars. one guy that i talked to...
• REQ - Dead Idle Stabilizer Control Unit Donation
  Historical mailing list - Inua
  Sat, 22 Oct 2005 13:12:20 -0500
  ...O2 sensor monitor. And there are others. I live and work in the world of potters and ceramics. Firing kilns with low oxygen and...
• Re: vanagon syndrome strikes...advice?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 26 Nov 2011 20:45:32 -0800
  ...Now, that is more >>expensive than an oxygen sensor, but replacing an oxygen sensor that was >>not bad would not have fixed the problem...
• oil pressure led
  Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
  Sun, 23 Sep 2001 12:07:01 -0400
  ...not coming on when you turn on the key, while the oxygen sensor and the alternator lights do come on as expected. The last...
• Re: Catalytic converter comparisons
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 30 Jul 2014 12:27:18 -0600
  ...Since I'm installing it on my 1.9, I need to get a 2.1 cat with the oxygen sensor hole. Since I...
• Re: 85 Westy drive belt
  Historical mailing list - JonR
  Mon, 23 Aug 1999 09:13:04 -0400
  ...Oxygen sensor... should be changed 'bout every 30K, can cause "rich" running Temp sensor 2: will cause some "rich" or "slow start" symptoms... > > > Also...
• Re: WHAT JUST HAPPENED???
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 24 Feb 2008 17:18:10 -0800
  ...There is nothing that says no sensor, no start. > > In fact, the procedure to set ignition timing calls for disconnecting the > temp 2 sensor...
• Re: O2-sensor voltage problems '84 1.9L -- Help needed
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:09:14 -0400
  ...This would indicate either bad sensor or oxygen getting into the exhaust through misfiring cylinder or exhaust leak. *Oscilloscope would be great, analog meter...
• Re: 2.1 wbxer stubblin' idle
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Tue, 4 Aug 2009 15:51:34 -0700
  ...No difference when oxygen sensor is unhooked. In the process of cleaning all grounds. Compression is excellent, Leak down excellent. Feel free to pmail...
• low rpm flat spot
  Historical mailing list - Dann-o
  Thu, 10 Nov 1994 11:09:58 -0600 (CST)
  ...I have replaced the oxygen sensor, which has helped, but not eliminated the problem. I know there is an intake leak that whistles upon...
• Re: Spring service completed (long)
  Historical mailing list - SBate82659
  Sat, 28 Mar 1998 23:44:55 EST
  ...systems tested catalytic converter efficiency adjusted engine basics installed new Bosch oxygen sensor (I supplied part) (30 min. labour) inspected belts (tightened a/c...