Oxygen Sensor: Testing and Inspection

2001 Toyota Landcruiser V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE)SECTION Testing and Inspection
HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR

INSPECTION




1. INSPECT HEATER RESISTANCE OF HEATED OXYGEN SENSORS
a. Disconnect the oxygen sensor connector.
b. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between terminals +B arid HT.
Resistance: 11 - 16 ohm at 20°C (68°F)
If the resistance is not as specified, replace the sensor.
Torque:
44 N.m (450 kgf.cm, 32 ft.lbf) for sensor 1
20 N.m (200 kgf.cm, 14 ft.lbf) for sensor 2

c. Reconnect the oxygen sensor connector.

2. INSPECT OPERATION OF HEATED OXYGEN SENSORS
RENDER: 1.0x

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