One evening about dusk a 50-51 Ford or Merc., highly customized with duel exhaust scratched off from a stop sign as a bunch of us kids watched, flames shot of both tail pipes. I am puzzled by the crappy quality of the thread on the sensor tho, it seemed as if someone had tried to plug it in before they sold it to me but it was super clean (wires and head) so i duno why bosch made that thread so crappy. My explanation was overkill, I know, but it comes in handy when you are trying to figure out what size things are. 9, NTK/NGK L1H1, NTK/NGK L2H2 wideband oxygen sensors. I'm going to fit a decat link pipe and want to blank off the bosses that are welded on the pipe. The thread size for the O2 sensor is (drumroll): M18 x 1. The sizes are different the threads are are all course (sp? )
5 thread pitch nut, then cut 4 groves carefully the long way into the threads, boom instant cheap die. Sorry, on the good side of things i got my O2's in. For use with: ALL PLX Wideband Oxygen Sensors. I could just carry my heat exchanger into Ace Hardware I guess, but this would be easier. A handy tool to have is a thread file, ususlly available in SAE and Metric to cover all commot pitches. Nick, Believe that its the same thread as a spark plug (18mm).... nope, just walked in the gargage and tried a spark plug on my SSI's sitting in the garage and it drops right in. Come join the discussion about the Eclipse, Outlander, Mirage, Galant, Lancer, Montero and more. If you end up putting new sensors in a bad cat you can always move the new sensors to a new cat, so not all is lost, as sensors have a limited life anyway. When I clear it, it stays out for random periods of time between immediately and the third or fourth full tank of gas run so I really doubt that the cat is actually bad. How do you remove an oxygen sensor from a car? I've spent the last 3 hours trying to re-thread the hole for the upstream sensor on the cat but I just can't do it. Are all O2 sensors the same thread size?
I just got some ceramic coated headers and I noticed that some of the coating is on the ox sensor threads. I think that came from the cartoon side of my brain. Oh I ended up having to pick up a tap for mine, snap-on has this O2 sensor tap with sparkplug on the other side, was only $7. I am shopping on Amazon because of cheaper prices + quick shipping and I am finding alot of "universal" items that are thread sizes of "M18*1. To replace the front O2 as well as the rear. 99 black, black HT - tan ST, interior black & tan. Thank you for any help. I want to drill and tap the bung holes for the larger size, but I'm not certain on thread pitch. Where are the O2 sensors on a Mustang? Can I just use one for a Legacy? Threads are the same as an 18mm spark plug, which is not a common plug these days, but prolly easy to find. 5... Is this the common size for O2 sensors?
There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. How big is the nut on an O2 sensor? 5 pitch thread chaser is the correct size for all Bosch oxygen sensors used in Volvos. What is the thread pitch on the O2 sensor ('89 ranger 2. Some of the common wrench sizes are 22mm and 27mm or 7/8".
Utilize a removal tool at this point. A single Bosch sensor that RockAuto sells can be used for both positions, same plug. 1st August 2013, 17:43||# 10|. 02-11-2010, 11:56 PM #2. Insert it into the exhaust system and connect it to the electrical wiring. Unit of Measure: Each. The oxygen sensor bung is a must have accessory for installing your wideband oxygen sensor to your exhaust pipe. How hard is it going to be to get those nuts off and am I gonna make the problem worse? Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world. I'm not going to replace the cat, I just want the CEL to go away. Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty.
What it costs to fix your vehicle's oxygen sensor is mostly dependent on your car. Plus you can splice into a spark plug wire, run a wire to a spark plug that is screwed into the sensor bong, and shoot flames out the exhaust. Oxygen Sensor Thread Chaser; Cleans Threads In Oxygen Sensor Holes; Use with 3/4" hex socket or 3/8" square drive. Threads are the same as a spark plug. Order the die from here;.