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08-06-2009, 09:19 PM

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will neons run without o2 sensors? im told that the o2 sensor in mine could be bad so i was wondering if i just took it out would it run right? see i said it was a dumb question

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08-07-2009, 02:41 PM

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it may run but it won't run right.... deff need to replace the sensor with a new one probably will help both performance and milage

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08-07-2009, 09:49 PM

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ok thanks.

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08-11-2009, 09:29 AM

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the car will run fine without a downstream 02 sensor, but you do need an upstream

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08-11-2009, 12:44 PM

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well my car do not have the o2 sensor! do not have the downstream and upstream!, and runs pretty good!!

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08-11-2009, 01:23 PM

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well my car do not have the o2 sensor! do not have the downstream and upstream!, and runs pretty good!!

or so u think. have u checked for ghost codes? have an a/f gauge or some other type of monitoring system?

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08-12-2009, 02:59 PM

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yeah the downstream isn't needed its just there to check the function of the cat...

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