Installing the right Lambda oxygen sensor
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WARNING:
Hot surfaces
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Risk of burning!
Risk of burning!
- Perform all work only on components that have cooled down.
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Electrostatic discharge .
Damage to or destruction of electrical components .
Electrostatic discharge .
Damage to or destruction of electrical components .
- Leave the electrical components in their original packaging until they are being installed. Only use the original packaging for returning the product. Always package removed components straight away.
- Read and comply with user information on using the associated special tool 12 7 060.
- Only tap the housings of electrical components. Do not tap pins or multi-pin connectors directly.
- Wear electrically conductive clothing and antistatic shoes (with ESD symbol).
- For additional information see: NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) .
- Tighten the right Lambda oxygen sensor (1) with special tool 0 491 074 (11 7 020) .
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Front Lambda oxygen sensor/oxygen sensor monitor on catalytic converter | ||
| M18x1.5 | tightening torque | 50 Nm |
- Affix the Lambda oxygen sensor (2) in the sheet metal clamps (1).
- Affix the Lambda oxygen sensor in the sheet metal clamp (1).
- Connect connectors (2) and lock.
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
- Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .