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Subject:Re: High Cost of O2 Sensor
From:R. Hotchkiss
Date:Thu, 22 May 2003 13:47:24 -0400

It's the O2 sensor for a 1986 Ford Taurus with a V6.

Richard Hotchkiss
http://www.hotstrings-inc.com

> From: TJ Hannink <tjhannink@YAHOO.COM>
> Reply-To: TJ Hannink <tjhannink@YAHOO.COM>
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 10:29:30 -0700
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: High Cost of O2 Sensor
>
> I just replaced mine a couple of weeks ago with a
> generic Bosch sensor, part number 13913, cost - $42.60
> including tax from my VWFLAPS. Call around to see if
> any other parts stores stock it, its a pretty generic
> sensor used on a lot of vehicles.
>
> You have to cut and splice the existing connector to
> the new sensor, find some good crimp-type splices and
> fill them with grease to keep out corrosion.
>
> Good luck
>
> TJ
>
> --- Sidney White <Jeanon@AOL.COM> wrote:
>> In calling around and shopping on Internet I cannot
>> find an O2 sensor for
>> less than $140.00. Isn't this ridiculous considering
>> the cost for an American
>> auto?
>>
>> Sidney in New Orleans
>
>
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