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12-30-2006, 09:13 PM
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 | stuck o2 sensor on a 96 2wd 4cyl found out my o2 sensor turned bad and i tried replacing it but the sob budging. i have tried pentraiting oil and a box end wrench, and a few other items but i have either mangled the sensor or rounded the edges on the bolt. any thought? |
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12-30-2006, 10:47 PM
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| Senior Member  Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Born & raised in Hawaii had to move to Salt Lake City...bummer
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 , is there room to fit a small plumber's pipe wrench? Maybe insert a small pipe on the handle for leverage.....if there's room. 
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12-31-2006, 02:11 AM
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| well i didnt completely round the edges (and not sure if they are all dinged up im gonna get the o2 socket tomorrow. my guess is its a over grown deep socket. |
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01-02-2007, 04:20 PM
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| well i ended up breaking the sensor off and takeing a regular socket the bushing ended up comeing out so i used a vice grips on the broken sensor and a box wrench to the bushin |
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