Downstream O2 Sensors
- Raise and support the vehicle.NOTE:
Removal of the left bank downstream O2 sensor may require the remove of the front driveshaft. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Support the transmission with a safety stand or suitable jack, remove the crossmember retaining bolts and slightly lower the transmission to gain access to the O2S sensor electrical connector (2).CAUTION:
When disconnecting the oxygen sensor electrical connector, do not pull directly on the wire going into the sensor. The sensor wiring can be damaged resulting in sensor failure.
- Disconnect the O2 sensor(s) electrical connectors (2).
- Using the appropriate oxygen sensor removal/installation tool, remove the O2 sensor (1).
- Clean the threads in the catalytic converters using an appropriate tap.