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Front Oxygen Sensor Removal (9-5 - B235E/R)

NOTE: The cables must not be twisted. Twisted cables exposed to vibration can break. The oxygen sensor is sensitive to impact and jolting and must be handled with care.
  1. Remove the engine cover. See Fig 1 .
  2. Remove the oxygen sensor connector from the holder by pressing the lugs together as shown in the illustration.
  3. Remove the bypass pipe and heat shield. See Fig 2 .
  4. Uncut the cable tie to the oxygen sensor and draw out the cables.
  5. Remove the oxygen sensor from the turbo outlet pipe.
Fig 1: Removing Top Engine Cover (9-5 - B235E/R)
G00180360Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
Fig 2: Removing Front Oxygen Sensor (9-5 - B235E/R)
G00180361Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
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