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Installation Procedure

IMPORTANT: The HO2S 1 comes with an anti-seize coating on the new sensor. Take precautions in order to prevent removal of any of this coating prior to installation.
    Fig 1: Exhaust Manifold And HO2S 1 (FWD)
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  1. Install the HO2S 1 (1) into the exhaust manifold.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Tighten the HO2S 1.

    Tighten:  Tighten the HO2S 1 to 44 N.m (32 lb ft).

  4. Connect the electrical connector (2) of the HO2S 1.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Engine Top Cover, Plastic Retainers And Fasteners
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  6. Install the engine cover (1).
  7. Secure the engine cover (1) with the 2 fasteners.

    Tighten:  Tighten the two fasteners to 7 N.m (62 lb in).

  8. Install the 2 plastic retainers.