O2 sensor and penatrating oil??

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Mar 31, 2003 | 01:14 PM

Art Vandeleigh

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O2 sensor and penatrating oil??

can i spray the O2 sensor bolt with a penatrating oil like liquid wrench or wd-40?? the O2 sensor is really rusted into the header and cat and i dont want to strip the bolt. thanks all!!

Mar 31, 2003 | 02:15 PM

dfoxengr

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Re: O2 sensor and penatrating oil?? (Art Vandeleigh)

i dont think ull strip it..and i have no clue if u can, bump for you...

Mar 31, 2003 | 03:27 PM

Bailhatch

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Re: O2 sensor and penatrating oil?? (hybridvteceg)

you very well could strip it. no question. The best way I have found is just heating up the fitting on the DP/header and you will be able to unscrew it easily. Oxy/Ac torch is prime for this job. zoooot......goooonnnee