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Old 09-15-2016, 02:55 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by TheOutdoorAdventure View Post
Ok, so it sounds like I should go to a wrecker and try a few. It is the upstream sensor, so it's likely to make a difference. It'll likely be a week or two before I get to it so I'll have a better baseline comparison for before and after.
No, you should go to an auto parts store and get a new one. O2 sensors are a consumable and don't last forever. They age and wear out. One from a wrecker isn't going to work as well as a new one if it works at all.
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