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Both Sensors

NOTE:
  • If necessary, lubricate the HO2S with lock lubricant to assist in removal.
  1. Disconnect the HO2S electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting HO2S Electrical Connector
    G04308416Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the heated oxygen sensors (HO2S) from the exhaust manifolds.
    • If necessary, lubricate the heated oxygen sensors to assist in removal.
    Fig 2: Removing Heated Oxygen Sensors (HO2S) From Exhaust Manifolds
    G04308417Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Disconnect the HO2S electrical connector.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting HO2S Electrical Connector
    G04308418Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the heated oxygen sensors from the exhaust pipe using the oxygen sensor wrench SST  .
    • If necessary, lubricate the heated oxygen sensors to assist in removal.
    Fig 4: Removing Heated Oxygen Sensors
    G04308419Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE:
    • Apply a light coat of anti-seize compound to the threads of the heated oxygen sensors.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Tightening torque: 

    {36-46 N.m, 27-33 ft.lbf} 

    Fig 5: Installing Heated Oxygen Sensors
    G04308420Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.