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Re: [TECH] Where to put O2 sensor?



Since it's heated you can put it further away from the head. I don't
think a specific distance is critical. I'd put it right after the
collector so you get input from all 4 cylinders.

Lauri Pettai wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Just bought a lambda sensor with mixtre meter and
> I'm wondering where's the best place to install it?
> 
> Some told that it should be exactly 22" (or was it
> 38") from the block down the header. I have Super-
> sprint exhaust system and there's no special place
> for it so I'll just have to choose a place, drill
> the hole and it's there. I'd like not to stick it
> into the pipe as its relatively large and it'll
> restrict the flow too much or am I wrong?
> 
> Can I put it to the resonator so that it wont be in
> the direct flow? Or will it read wrong then?
> 
> Somebody told me that it should be there where exhaust
> gas temperature is in range of 650-1400 celsius?
> 
> More remarks:
> Its the 3 wire heated version
> It will be for me to look at only, no connections to
> any FI system will not come.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Lauri!
> '84 1.8 16v Scirocco GTX Kamei X1 Bodykit (VIN025736)
> http://www.ttu.ee/~laurts/scirocco
> I finally added something new to my site!
> 
> 
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