Front Oxygen (A/F) Sensor: Installation

Before installing front oxygen (A/F) sensor, apply anti-seize compound only to threaded portion of front oxygen (A/F) sensor to make the next removal easier.
Anti-seize compound: SS-30 by JET LUBE

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

Fig 1: Applying Anti-Seize Compound To Threaded Portion Of Front Oxygen (A/F) Sensor
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Install front oxygen (A/F) sensor.
Tightening torque: 21 N.m (2.1 kgf-m, 15.2 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Installing Front Oxygen (A/F) Sensor
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Lower the vehicle.
Connect connector of front oxygen (A/F) sensor.

Fig 3: Connecting Connector Of Front Oxygen (A/F) Sensor
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Connect battery ground cable.

Fig 4: Connecting Battery Ground Cable
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