will bad oxygen sensor cause sputtering when giving gas?

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Old Apr 11, 2016 | 02:55 PM
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Default will bad oxygen sensor cause sputtering when giving gas?

i just re-did the timing on dohc zc engine. it seems to be running smooth.. i can rev it lightly, but if i really press it, it spits pops and sputters. any input i am pretty sure timing is exact on. thank you for input.
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Old Apr 11, 2016 | 05:46 PM
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Default Re: will bad oxygen sensor cause sputtering when giving gas?

Could be air pockets in your coolant.
The ecu has a sensor that sends a signal to it so judging by the temp it will know how much fuel to give.

But it can be the o2 sensor too. As well as ,any things.
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Old Apr 12, 2016 | 04:44 AM
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Default Re: will bad oxygen sensor cause sputtering when giving gas?

Originally Posted by acmoc
Could be air pockets in your coolant.
The ecu has a sensor that sends a signal to it so judging by the temp it will know how much fuel to give.

But it can be the o2 sensor too. As well as ,any things.
i am getting code 1 and 9 i will try to bleed cooling system today see if that works. i am pretty sure timing is dead on.
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Old Apr 12, 2016 | 05:54 AM
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Default Re: will bad oxygen sensor cause sputtering when giving gas?

my idle is also a bit sparatic jumps up n down a little when started and running at idles
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Old Apr 12, 2016 | 08:34 AM
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Have you looked up what the codes mean?
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Old Apr 12, 2016 | 09:14 AM
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oxygen code 1 and code 9 no. 1 cylinder position ... the thing in front of the distributor on zc idk what is called but is a sensor i do not believe it is hooked up right.
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