Heated Oxygen Sensor

2006 Lexus RX 400h AWD V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) HybridSECTION Heated Oxygen Sensor
REMOVAL

1. REMOVE OXYGEN SENSOR (for Bank 1)




a. Disconnect the oxygen sensor connector and clamp.




b. Using SST, remove the oxygen sensor from the exhaust pipe assembly front No.3.

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NOTE: Do not damage the oxygen sensor.

2. REMOVE OXYGEN SENSOR (for Bank 2)




a. Disconnect the oxygen sensor connector.




b. Using SST, remove the oxygen sensor from the exhaust pipe assembly front.

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NOTE: Do not damage the oxygen sensor.

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL OXYGEN SENSOR (for Bank 1)
a. Temporarily tighten the oxygen sensor to the exhaust pipe sub-assembly front No.3.

NOTE: Do not damage the oxygen sensor.




b. Using SST, fully tighten the oxygen sensor to the exhaust pipe sub-assembly front No.3.

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Torque: 44 N.m (449 kgf.cm, 32 ft.lbf)

c. Connect the oxygen sensor connector and clamp.

2. INSTALL OXYGEN SENSOR (for Bank 2)




a. Temporarily tighten the oxygen sensor to the exhaust pipe sub-assembly front.

NOTE: Do not damage the oxygen sensor.




b. Using SST, fully tighten the oxygen sensor to the exhaust pipe sub-assembly front.

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Torque: 44 N.m (449 kgf.cm, 32 ft.lbf)




c. Connect the oxygen sensor connector.
RENDER: 1.0x

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