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2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe Air Fuel Sensor Replacement

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    • WARNING: Hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Make sure the engine is off!

    • Open the hood and locate the old air fuel sensor.

    • The air fuel sensor is located above the catalytic converter (upstream).

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    • Disconnect one end of the old sensor by pressing the button. The circle in the first image shows the button.

    • The tab can be hard to remove! You may need to use a screwdriver to disconnect it.

    • Listen for an audible click.

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    • Take the 5-point O2 sensor wrench and socket and put it on the other end (downstream) of the old air fuel sensor.

    • Turn the wrench counterclockwise until the old air fuel sensor detaches.

    • Pull out the old air fuel sensor.

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    • Locate the new air fuel sensor.

    • Locate the tube of anti-seize lubricant that came with the new sensor.

    • Apply the oil lightly to the threads.

    • The oil is named DENSO oil. It will lubricate and provide protection for the threads (circled in the first picture).

    • Use gloves to protect your hands!

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    • Insert the newly oiled air fuel sensor.

    • Tighten the sensor with the O2 sensor wrench.

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    • Connect the tab to the upstream.

    • You will hear a click once the tab is connected to the upstream.

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    • Turn your ignition on.

    • Check your dashboard to see if the check engine light is still on.

    • If the light is still on, turn the car off and wait a few minutes. Then turn the car back on and check the light again.

    • If the check engine light is still on, then use a code reader to see what is wrong with the car.

Conclusión

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Erin Rodgers

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STEP 3 SAYS "Take the 5-point O2 sensor wrench and socket and put it on the other end (downstream) of the old air fuel sensor." DOWNSTREAM? I thought we were working on UPSTREAM. I'm goin fishing !!!

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