Thursday, October 16, 2014

Switch The Oxygen Sensor On The Ford 5 4

Ford F-150 Pickup


The Ford 5.4l V-8 engine is a commanding and usual engine that's been used in multiple generations of Ford F-150 trucks. In a 2005 example, as is the situation with this project vehicle, it uses a couple of oxygen sensors to correspondence information to the Motor lorry's pc, to confirm that emissions and performance are all in Correct codification. When these force away, the engine fluorescent Testament come on in the dashboard, and you Testament own to exchange them.


Instructions


1. Grant the engine to coldish for an hour prior to working on the exhaust. Unplug the wiring harnesses on the sensors and remove the sensors using the oxygen sensor wrench.3. Use the applicator provided with the anti-seize compound to apply anti-seize compound to the threads of the replacement oxygen sensors.


Lift the truck into the air using the jack and put it down onto the jack stands.2. Locate the oxygen sensors on the exhaust. They are on the exhaust, just where the exhaust connects to the exhaust manifolds, by the firewall of the truck.


Be very careful not to receive any of the compound on the sensor body itself.


4. Install the sensors into the exhaust using the oxygen sensor wrench, then connect the electrical harnesses using your hands.