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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 09:27 PM
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code po161 02 sensor malfunction.
anyone know the location of this sensor?
is this a common issue to replace these?

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Old Sep 11, 2013 | 09:51 PM
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Oxygen O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 2, Sensor 2)
Right side post cat sensor.. Remember they cross to the opposite side of the H-pipe to fit.

Do you have OEM cats? check your sensor connections on the frame rails next to the exhaust manifolds, wire might be lose. Sensor could be bad. the sensor is in the Hpipe after the cats.. make sure the wires are also not damaged or pinched.. any recent work done to the car? the wire clips along the tunnel plate heat shield.

You could also have it tuned out... then you dont have to worry about it ever coming on again especially if you plan on modding the car.
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