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Subject:Re: Thread pitch / hole size for 1.9 WBX O2 sensor
From:Robert Keezer
Date:Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:18:21 -0800

It's the same pitch and size as the nut that
holds on the steering wheel.

Robert

1982 Westfalia

--- Sam Walters <sam.cooks@VERIZON.NET> wrote:

> Working on solving FI operation problems.
>
> Removed O2 sensor - actually had someone do it
> as I couldn't get it out.
>
> Go to install a new one and find threads are
> damaged and it won't screw
> in.  (No wonder I couldn't get the old one out
> and it made such
> screeching noises while being removed.)
>
> So, I need to see about getting these threads
> in the collector tapped
> out and the ones on the new sensor cleaned up a
> bit.
>
> In the archives I found info on the thread size
> and pitch for
> Digifant O2 sensors - 18 x 1.5, but nothing
> about the 1.9l sensor's
> threads.  Is it the same for the Digijet O2
> sensor?  They don't go in
> the same pipe or location so they aren't
> necessarily the same.  And I
> don't have one to compare.
>
> Don't really want to muscle it in.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Sam
>
>
> --
> Sam Walters
>
> Baltimore, MD
>

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