Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

02 sensor question??

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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 06:28 AM
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what does not having the 02 sensors plugged into your car do??? does it mess up the motor in any way???
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 07:24 AM
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Default Re: 02 sensor question?? (epak)

it could cause your car to run a little rich. when one of my friends o2 went bad his **** would not go past 70mph.
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 07:39 AM
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a primary o2 sensor is absolutely necessary...no exceptions
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 10:36 AM
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when i got my motor swap it didnt have 02 sensors and i been driving wihtout it for awhile so i was wondering what it did... ill be sure to get one as soon as possible
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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 11:56 AM
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You'll run a little more than "a little" rich. And running rich kills catalytic converters, fouls out plugs, etc.

Check out oxygensensors.com or even Summit.
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