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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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The heater performance-the time to activity during a cold start

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A slow response

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The response time-the time to switch R/L or L/R

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The inactive signal-the output should steady at a bias voltage of approximately 450 mV

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A signal fixed high

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A signal fixed low

Diagnose the Catalyst Monitor Heated Oxygen Sensors for the following functions:

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The heater performance-the time to activity during a cold start

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A signal fixed low during steady state conditions

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An inactive sensor

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