Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 2

2012 Buick VeranoSECTION Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 2
Fig 1: Heated Oxygen Sensor - Sensor 2
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Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 2

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WARNING:

In order to avoid being burned, do not service the exhaust system while it is still hot. Service the system when it is cool.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Standard) .
  2. Disconnect heated oxygen sensor 2 wiring harness plug.
1 Heated Oxygen Sensor 2
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
42 N.m (31 lb ft)
Special Tools 
EN-6179  Heated Oxygen Sensor Remover/Installer
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools (Diagnostic Tools) .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.