Dead O2 sensor

Ludis Langens ludis at cruzers.com
Tue Aug 29 22:38:37 GMT 2000


Bruce Plecan wrote:
> 
> While the Mex Oil is higher silfur content, I
> thought it was an exteme blend of gasohol.   If sulfur was the problem, no
> O2s would live there,

The neighbor mentioned that all of the urban areas stunk of sulfur from
vehicle exhaust.  After he had to fill up with gas, his exhaust started
smelling the same way.

John_Calabrese at ENGELHARD.COM wrote:
> 
> sometimes you can
> desulphate the sensor by running it at 600 C+ for a while (take it on the
> highway)..

It already got that treatment by leadfooting it back home for 700+ miles.


I find it interesting that the sensor failed so completely.  Its almost
as if it went open circuit on it's output.

-- 
Ludis Langens                               ludis (at) cruzers (dot) com
Mac, Fiero, & engine controller goodies:  http://www.cruzers.com/~ludis/

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