Removal - 1/2 Downstream

2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring, 2.4 B, AutomaticSECTION Removal - 1/2 Downstream

The downstream heated oxygen sensor threads into the exhaust pipe behind the catalytic convertor.

Fig 1: Locating Oxygen Sensor 1/2 Downstream
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  1. Remove the air cleaner lid and makeup air hose.
  2. Remove the negative battery cable.
  3. Raise vehicle and support.
  4. Disconnect electrical connector from sensor.
  5. Disconnect sensor electrical harness from clips along body.
  6. Remove sensor using an oxygen sensor crow foot wrench such as Snap-On tool YA8875 or equivalent.
    Fig 2: Removing Oxygen Sensor 1/2 Downstream
    G01858162Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
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When to See a Mechanic

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

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