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Front Oxygen (A/F) Sensor: Installation

  1. Before installing front oxygen (A/F) sensor, apply anti-seize compound only to the threaded portion of front oxygen (A/F) sensor to make the next removal easier.

    Anti-seize compound: 

    SS-30 JET LUBE 

    CAUTION: Never apply anti-seize compound to the protector of front oxygen (A/F) sensor.
  2. Install the front oxygen (A/F) sensor.

    Tightening torque: 

    21 N.m (2.1 kgf-m, 15.2 ft-lb) 

    • LH side
      Fig 1: Installing Front Oxygen (A/F) Sensor - LH side
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    • RH Side
    Fig 2: Installing Front Oxygen (A/F) Sensor - RH side
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  3. Connect the connector of front oxygen (A/F) sensor.
    • LH side
      Fig 3: Connecting Connector Of Front Oxygen (A/F) Sensor
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    • RH side
    Fig 4: Connecting Connector Of Front Oxygen (A/F) Sensor
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  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Connect the battery ground cable to battery.
Fig 5: Connecting Battery Ground Cable To Battery
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