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Removal And Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Disconnect the catalyst monitor sensor electrical connector.
  3. NOTE: If necessary, lubricate the catalyst monitor sensor with lock lubricant to assist in removal.
    Fig 1: Identifying Catalyst Monitor Sensor & Special Tool (303-476)
    GF0009623Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Using the special tool, remove the catalyst monitor sensor.
    • To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
  5. NOTE: Apply a light coat of anti-seize lubricant to the threads of the catalyst monitor sensor.
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.