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Carbon on plugs and O2 sensor



You could try placing the o2 sensor in a one gallon zip lock bag, then pour 
denatured alcohol in the bag. Close the bag and shake and swish it around, 
then allow the sensor to dry. This works on other electronics to clean them 
it may work here also.

Brian

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Bubb" <jdbubb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <julie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "A Org, Scirocco" <scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 6:19 AM
Subject: Re: Carbon on plugs and O2 sensor

> Julie,
> Can you give us some idea of what car you're talking about and any 
> significant information about its configuration?
> Like CIS, CIS-e, MS, what engine?
>
> I suspect you can't do much for an O2 sensor other than wiping any excess 
> carbon off.
>
> From: <julie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "A Org, Scirocco" <scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 8:51 PM
> Subject: Carbon on plugs and O2 sensor
>
>
>> The car ran really rich, then died. The plugs I replaced. How can the O2 
>> sensor be cleaned of the carbon?
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