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Old Aug 13, 2011 | 10:49 PM
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Anyone have problems with the wires for O2 sensors in the headers being too short ?

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Old Aug 13, 2011 | 10:51 PM
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Anyone have problems with the wires for O2 sensors in the headers being too short ?

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The O2 wires on mine are really long. you can also get O2 extensions
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Anyone have problems with the wires for O2 sensors in the headers being too short ?

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Common issue with most LT's...just get extensions.
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 06:23 PM
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You can simply unclip the connector from the frame rail and then you will have plenty of length. I used some zip ties to make sure the wiring stays off the headers. No big deal.
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Stock wires worked perfectly with my XSPower setup, even clipped in the stock locations to the heat sheilds.

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Thanks everyone, I just unclipped them from the frame,and the tied them off to the side after.
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Stock wires worked perfectly with my XSPower setup, even clipped in the stock locations to the heat sheilds.

Mine fit just fine.
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