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Subject:Re: Oxygen Sensor
From:kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Date:Tue, 26 Dec 2017 01:27:40 +0000

We only sell Bosch Oxygen sensors.  Not sure why GW or Van Cafe aren't
selling the non splice version.  I have been selling and installing this
version for many years.

Ken

On Mon, Dec 25, 2017, 8:23 PM Steven Shelton <shelton4@gmail.com> wrote:

> Bus Depot says theirs is a Bosch (http://www.busdepot.com/025906265a).
> Ken's listing doesn't give a brand (
> https://www.vanagain.com/shop/1-9L-oxygen-sensor/).
>
> I did find where I had the oxygen sensor replaced - 19 years ago. The
> catalytic converter was also replaced then. The mileage was about 150,000;
> that was 137,000 miles ago. I wonder if it's time to replace the catalytic
> converter too?
>
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> On Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 6:43 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:
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> >                 Steven
> >
> >         RockAuto is showing a Walker & an NTK & an ACDelco ~ So there are
> > some still around ~
> >
> > http://www.rockauto.com/en/catalog/volkswagen,1984,
> > vanagon,1.9l+h4,1286401,exhaust+&+emission,oxygen+(o2)+sensor,5132
> >
> >
> >               ORR ~ DeanB
> >
> > On 25 Dec , 2017, at 2:12 PM, Steven Shelton wrote:
> >
> > > As far as I can tell, the oxygen sensor for my 1.9 liter has never been
> > > replaced. I guess it's about time to replace; maybe it will help with
> my
> > > rough cold idle and fluctuating warm idle problem.
> > >
> > > Van Cafe and GoWesty sell an oxygen sensor that has to be spliced to
> the
> > > old wire, saying Bosch quit making the sensor with the connector. For
> > about
> > > twice the price, Van-Again and Bus Depot have a Bosch oxygen sensor
> with
> > > the connector. Has Bosch started making the sensors with connectors
> again
> > > and GoWesty and Van Cafe don't know about it?
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