How To Effectively Clean An Oxygen Sensor In Just 2 Minutes

#oxygensensor #o2sensor #sensor The oxygen sensor is one of the important parts of the engine system. A dirty oxygen sensor can cause your vehicle's check engine light to come on, and result in other symptoms like decreasing fuel efficiency and poor engine performance. Step 1: Before starting the cleaning process, make sure to consult your vehicle's owner's manual for specific instructions and safety precautions. Also, ensure you have the necessary tools and materials. Step 2: After collecting all the necessary tools and materials, Park your vehicle on level ground, put it in “Park,” and engage the emergency break. Place the jack under part of your vehicle's chassis and lift the vehicle. Step 3: Locate the oxygen sensor. It is usually mounted in the exhaust system, either in the exhaust manifold, or the exhaust pipe. Step 4: Remove the oxygen sensors from their housing with a wrench. Examine the sensor for any visible damage, corrosion, or contaminants. If the sensor is heavily contaminated or damaged, it's best to replace it. Step 5: To clean your sensor, fill a plastic container with gasoline and submerge the sensors. Make sure the sensors are fully immersed in the container, and none of the liquid splashes out or gets on your hands. The gas won't clean the oxygen sensors immediately; you will need to let them soak for at least 8 hours. Step 6: After cleaning the sensors, remove them from the container of gasoline. Then use a clean cotton cloth to wipe the gasoline off the oxygen sensors, and dry them fully Step 7: Once the oxygen sensors are dry, use your wrench to insert them back into their original positions and use a wrench to tighten the bolts. Check Out More Videos: P0522 Code Causes And Fixes: https://youtu.be/J3jZZuUCmgc Causes Of ESP BAS Warning Light And Fixes: https://youtu.be/YmGTxToqZa4