[s-cars] Is it time to....

[Mark Strangways]

Nah, they aren't hard to get out at all.

Mark S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Murray (QB/EMC)" <james.murray at ericsson.com>
To: <tony.curran at sympatico.ca>; "Dave Forgie" <forgied at direct.ca>; "s-cars"
<s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 10:51 AM
Subject: RE: Re: [s-cars] Is it time to....


> I did it with an open end wrench... run car till hot, place wrench over
sensor, whack with hammer... voila !
>
> Maybe I just got lucky...
>
> /J.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of
> tony.curran at sympatico.ca
> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 10:43 AM
> To: Dave Forgie; s-cars
> Subject: Re: Re: [s-cars] Is it time to....
>
>
> Hi Dave,
>
> Who is likely to have one of these sockets? Crappy Tire?
>
> Tony
> 96 S6
>
> >
> > From: Dave Forgie <forgied at direct.ca>
> > Date: 2004/10/13 Wed AM 10:16:53 EST
> > To: s-cars <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] Is it time to....
> >
> > Tony:  The O2 sensor is definitely a DIY deal.  However, a proper socket
> >
> > with a slot on the side for the wires is highly recommended.
> >  The one I bought (for under CDN$20) was/is a K-D 3259  Made in the US
> > of
> > A.  1/2" drive and/or 3/4" wrench drive.  I went OEM plug and play (more
> >
> > money) O2 sensor.   Next time I will likely do the splice in a generic
> > Bosch unit
> > route as per Gabriel Caldwell's posting.
> >
> > 45,000 km or so isn't likely the end of your plugs but if you can get a
> > set cheap (about $15/plug) then, I would say do it.  Remember that the
> > plugs need to be torqued to 22 ft-lbs and never back them off to
> > retorque.  (A good 5/8" spark plug socket that locks to a 6" or 8"
> > extension is an asset).
> >
> > Dave F.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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