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Old 02-19-2015, 05:42 PM   #8 (permalink)
jcp123
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I have always heard the 100k rule of thumb for o2 lifespan, but to my mind, if it isn't throwing your FE off and your fuel trims are ok, I see no reason to change them.

FE is always such a tricky beast. There could be 100 reasons why your FE is low, o2 sensors among them.
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