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Front O2 sensor bad- Can I try cleaning it first?

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Old 11-28-2010, 04:30 PM
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Front O2 sensor bad- Can I try cleaning it first?
Does that even work or should I just change. Replacement engine has about two hundred miles on it
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Old 12-01-2010, 04:15 PM
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I'd get a new one then try to clean yours. there are two methods

1. soak the sensor in gasoline over night.

2. hit it with a blow torch.

Google both methods before trying.
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