Re: OXS replacement

[Don Hoefer <hoefer@eng.pko.dec.com>]

Rob Winchell wonders:

> I'm about to replace my oxygen sensor, and have a question. Do I need a
> special socket to get the sensor out? Someone mentioned a socket with the
> side cut out (for the wires). Is this a widely available tool?

Yes, but there is enough room in my car to use a 12" long adjustable
wrench.  I can pull on it through the passenger wheel well.  See where
your's is and how much room is around it.  It is not a high torque item
and should have anti-seize on the threads.

Don Hoefer
'82 Coupe