Rear Oxygen Sensor: Inspection

2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard TransSECTION Inspection
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  1. Check that the rear oxygen sensor has no deformation, cracks or other damages.
  2. Measure the resistance between rear oxygen sensor terminals.
    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Rear Oxygen Sensor Terminals
    G08315454Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Terminal No. Standard
    1 and 2 Approx. 5.6 Ξ© (when 20Β°C (68Β°F))
RENDER: 1.0x

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