Do You Need A Special Socket To Remove O2 Sensors?

Can you remove an O2 sensor with a standard wrench? Learn when you need a special socket, what's in a kit, and how thread ...
Ars Technica

Dumb Car Questions (need to replace O2 sensor)

The whip is a 2003 Ford Ranger 3.0 V6 Flex-Fuel.<BR><BR>Recently got a check engine light, error codes point to a bad O2 sensor.<BR><BR>Sensor 1, Bank 1. From the ...
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Are You Making This Costly Mistake with Your Car's Fuel Efficiency?

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. If your car experiences poor fuel economy, lacks power, feels sluggish, idles rough, or has an illuminated check ...
SlashGear

Yes, You Can Replace Your Tires' TPMS Sensor Yourself (But Here's Why We Wouldn't Risk It)

Modern cars can do a lot of impressive stuff. The onboard diagnostic (OBD) system can tell us when there's a vehicle malfunction by activating the check engine light, while advanced car safety ...
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How Much Does It Cost To Replace A TPMS Sensor?

TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) sensors monitor the air pressure in a vehicle's tires and alert the driver when the pressure drops below a certain level. They are designed to increase road ...
Cars

Should I Replace the Crankshaft Position Sensor?

CARS.COM — Most car owners probably don’t know that their vehicle has a crankshaft position sensor until the engine dies, won’t start or starts running poorly. Then when the car is in the auto repair ...