02 sensor are burnt (question)

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Feb 18, 2005 | 06:47 PM

xsmallpaulx

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02 sensor are burnt (question)

i was wondering what bad things could happen to my moter since my primary 02 sensor are dead. what i mean by dead is that they are reading zero. thanks

Feb 18, 2005 | 09:30 PM

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Re: 02 sensor are burnt (question)

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i was wondering what bad things could happen to my moter since my primary 02 sensor are dead. what i mean by dead is that they are reading zero. thanks

Your car will be running in Limp mode - as in limp home. The car will run EXTREMELY rich as a precautionary measure to the engine. Your MPG will most like be in around 12-15 mpg (just a guess). This is not good for your car and you should get it fixed ASAP.

Feb 19, 2005 | 08:00 PM

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yeah not the best thing in the world....

I will add all the O2 sensors to our web site on monday...

Feb 22, 2005 | 07:30 PM

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i got test pipes on how would i know if my sensers are broken what do u mean they r reading zero .and iam getting very bad mpg does that mean the car is running very lean can i hurt my enging will putting the cats back on help