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h17: Check HEGO Sensor for Short to Ground
Steps _Key Off
_Breakout box installed, processor disconnected
_HEGO disconnected
_DVOM on 200,000 ohm scale
_Measure resistance between HEGO PWR GND and HEGO Signal at the HEGO sensor connector
Result Is resistance greater than 10,000 ohms?
Direction YES

For engines with MAP sensors, GO to Continue

For engines with VAM sensors, GO to Continue

For engines with MAF sensors, remove breakout box. Reconnect HEGO sensor. Replace processor. Rerun Quick Test

NO

Remove breakout box. Reconnect processor. Replace HEGO sensor. Rerun Quick Test


HEGO Information:
ComponentHeated Exhaust Gas Oxygen Sensor
DescriptionThe HEGO sensor supplies the EEC with a signal that indicates a rich or lean condition during engine operation.
LocationThreaded into the turbo outlet elbow
Wire ColorsDark Green with Purple stripe
Grey with Yellow stripe
Black with Light Green stripe
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