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NOX Sensor 1/1

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  1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the NOx sensor 1/1 wire harness connector (2).
  3. Remove nuts (3) and the NOx sensor module (1).
  4. Remove the EGR cooler. Refer to COOLER, EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR), REMOVAL .
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  5. Using a six sided crow foot, remove the NOx sensor 1/1 (2) from the Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) / Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF).
  6. If the NOx sensor fails to loosen use a torque wrench set to 160 N.m (118 ft. lbs.) and loosen the NOx sensor (1).
    NOTE:

    DO NOT  use a torch as a heat source.

  7. If the NOx sensor is still not loose after applying 160 N.m (118 ft. lbs.) then use a heat gun to heat the NOx sensor boss for 1 minute at 450° C (842° F).