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Subject:Re: Removing Oxygen Sensor
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Tue, 13 Jul 2004 17:45:17 -0700

14" pipe wrench and a four foot piece of 2" pipe as a cheater.  Piece of
cake.

Karl Wolz

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
Behalf Of
> Gary McEachern
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 3:35 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Removing Oxygen Sensor
>
> I use a long, closed end 7/8"(as I recall?) wrench and a hammer". Once
a little
> liquid wrench is applied and left to soak for a while it comes loose
with a  few good
> wacks! (best to have the pipe off the van when you hit it!
>
> Gary
>
> Shawn Luft <shawnagan@SYMPATICO.CA> wrote:
>
> >Hi
> >
> >I know this has been discussed before, but the oxygen sensor is a
real bugger to
> get off !!
> >
> >I'm about to give up  :(
> >
>
>
> --
> Gary McEachern
> Reading, Ma
> '90 Westy Subavanagon
> '87 Wolfy Subavanagon
>
>
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