HB16 - Check Power at HO2S Harness Connector

1994 Ford F 250 2WD Pickup L6-300 4.9LSECTION HB16 - Check Power at HO2S Harness Connector




- Key "ON", engine "OFF".

- Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) disconnected.

- Measure voltage between KEY POWER circuit and PWR GND circuit at the HO2S vehicle harness connector.

- Is voltage greater than 10.5 volts?

Yes -- Reconnect HO2S. HO2S system OK. Fuel delivery is OK. HO2S may have cooled prior to Key On Engine Running (KOER) Self-Test. If symptom persists, problem is in an area common to all cylinders, i.e. air/vacuum leak, fuel contamination, Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR). Service as necessary.

No -- Go to HB17. HB17 - Check Continuity of Power Ground Circuit
RENDER: 1.0x

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

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