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Removing and installing Lambda probe 2 after catalytic converterG131 - bank 2 (left-side)

Removing and installing Lambda probe 2 after catalytic converter -G131- - bank 2 (left-side)

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Lambda probe open ring spanner set -3337-

Removing

–	Pull off engine cover panel (rear) -arrows-.

–	Unbolt coolant expansion tank -arrows-.

–	Unplug electrical connector for coolant shortage indicator switch -F66- at bottom of expansion tank and move expansion tank to one side with coolant hoses -1- and -2- attached.

–	Unplug electrical connector -1- for Lambda probe 2 after catalytic converter -G131-.

–	Unscrew Lambda probe 2 after catalytic converter -G131--2- using tool from Lambda probe open ring spanner set -3337-.

Note

For illustration purposes, the installation position is shown with the engine removed.

Installing

Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:

t	Tightening torque: refer to overview of Lambda probes → Chapter.

Note

t	New Lambda probes are coated with an assembly paste.

t	If reinstalling the old Lambda probes, coat the threads with high-temperature paste → Electronic parts catalogue.

t	The assembly paste/high-temperature paste must not get into the slots on the Lambda probe body.

t	When installing, the Lambda probe wire must always be reattached at the same locations to prevent it from coming into contact with the exhaust pipe.

t	Fit all cable ties in the original positions when installing.

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