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Author Buggered o2/Lambda Sensor! how can you tell???
MoNkEy MaGiC
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Registered: 12th Apr 03
Location: West - London Drives: Corsa GSi
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3rd Jul 05 at 11:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what are the signs of a buggered o2 sensor??
car failed badly on high emmisions 3 times!! i think the HC test was ok but the CO was fooked!!
had the o2 sensor cleaned and a carbon cleaner put in and went for Good thrash.. still failed??
my MOT man said get a new CAT and come back again!!

will i need a new o2 sensor aswell???
broster
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3rd Jul 05 at 12:41   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
o2 sensor costs £35ish. when mine was gone it smelt of fuel alot and i did 50miles less per tank
MoNkEy MaGiC
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3rd Jul 05 at 12:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
£35ish from Vauxhall???
broster
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3rd Jul 05 at 12:54   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
from a motor factors.
miles
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5th Jul 05 at 09:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
It should throw a fault code up if its faulty.
TurboChris
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6th Jul 05 at 16:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Will idle crap, burn fuel and hesitate when driving
MoNkEy MaGiC
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6th Jul 05 at 18:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it idle's fine, BUT it is very hesitate/jerky upon throttel release while driving??
schoey
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6th Jul 05 at 19:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine just failed on the same, going through same stages!

 
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