Curiosii for ever!: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Feedback Carburetor Engine



INSPECTION OF OXYGEN SENSOR (CALIFORNIA MODELS)

Check Oxygen Sensor with Voltmeter
(a) Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature.
(b) Connect the voltmeter to the check connector.

Check connector location: Near the No. 2 relay block

Connect the positive (+) testing probe to the Ox terminal and negative (-) testing probe to terminal E.

(c) Race the engine at 2,500 rpm for approx. 90 seconds.
(d) Maintain engine speed at 2,500 rpm.
(e) Check that the needle of the voltmeter fluctuates 8 times or more in 10 seconds within 0 - 1.0 volts.

NOTE:
- If this test is positive, the Oxygen sensor is OK.
- If not, inspect the other parts, hose connections and wiring of air suction and fuel system feedback control system.
If no problem is found, replace the Oxygen sensor.