the nut for the holder for heated oxygen sensor (H02S) connectors.
Unhook the cable clamp positioned outside the bracket on the stud.
Remove The Components From The Engine Compartment Remove:
the air cleaner (ACL) housing. See Replacing brake pipe between master cylinder and ABS unit, refer to Brakes and Traction Control.
the preheating hose.
Remove The Screw Holding The Bracket For The Heated Oxygen Sensors (H02S)
Unhook the bracket from the stud on the transmission. Move it to one side.
Separate the connectors for the vehicle speed sensor(VSS) .
Disconnect the connector from the holder on the transmission and the nearest mounting lug.
Note: New mounting lugs are included with the new sensor.
Remove The Sensor
Remove the splash guard under the engine. See Replacing the
transmission fluid and the filter, refer to Automatic
Transmission/Transaxle, Service and Repair.
Remove the right screw for the heat deflector plate. Press up the plate slightly so that the sensor is accessible.
Place a container underneath the transmission.
Remove:
the screw holding the sensor
the sensor. Slacken off the remaining clamps. Remove the sensor.
Installation Install The Sensor
Lubricate the new sensor's O-ring. Install the sensor on the transmission. Tighten the screw to 10 NM (7.4 ft. lbs.) .
Press the retaining clip for the sensor cable into place on the transmission. Slide the cable up.
Replace the splashguard under the engine.
Connect The Connector And Secure It To The Holder
Press the remaining retaining clips onto the cable.
Install:
the bracket for the heated oxygen sensor (H02S) wiring. Tighten the screw
the air cleaner (ACL) housing. See Replacing brake pipe between master cylinder and ABS unit, refer to Brakes and Traction Control
the preheating hose.
Finishing Work Install:
the clamp, on the stud for the bracket for the heated oxygen sensor (H02S) wiring, and the nut
the wheel.
Check the transmission oil level
Erase diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
