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Old Feb 18, 2023 | 12:54 PM
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Can anyone please tell me the socket size needed to remove the upper o2 sensor
 
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Old Feb 18, 2023 | 01:01 PM
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22 mm or 7/8" GOOGLE says. used topic "02 sensor wrench size"
 
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Old Feb 19, 2023 | 03:31 AM
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I bought
this this
which fits fine but I couldn't actually get the sensor out with resorting to belting the bit where the drive would go. I had to tighten it the same way going in from the top. I wasn't proud of myself.
 
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Old Feb 20, 2023 | 11:27 AM
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Thanks, I wasn’t sure of size I read one thread where the guy said it was 25mm, but most said 22mm
 
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Old Feb 21, 2023 | 03:12 PM
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I had good success with a 7/8th Crowsfoot on my Left hand upper
 
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Old Feb 27, 2023 | 02:09 AM
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did I read there was an access hole in the footwell ?
 
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Old Feb 27, 2023 | 02:33 AM
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Yes you did on one side only I think. I took a look and either it was more faff to use it or it didn't help I forget which.
 
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