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Oxygen Sensor: Description and Operation
Oxygen Sensor Diagnosis

Diagnose the fuel control heated oxygen sensors for the following conditions:

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Heater performance, time to activity on cold start

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Slow response

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Response time, time to switch R/L or L/R

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Inactive signal, output steady at bias voltage approximately 450 mv

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Signal fixed high

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Signal fixed low

Diagnose the catalyst monitor heated oxygen sensors for the following functions:

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Heater performance, time to activity on cold start

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Signal fixed low during steady state conditions

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Inactive sensor

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