Understanding the Oxygen Sensor: How It Works and Its Benefits

Understanding the Oxygen Sensor: How It Works and Its Benefits

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the oxygen sensor measure in vehicle exhaust?

Back

Oxygen levels

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one of the main benefits of an oxygen sensor?

Back

Improved fuel efficiency

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is the oxygen sensor typically located in a vehicle?

Back

In the exhaust system

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the oxygen sensor produce when exposed to oxygen in the exhaust?

Back

A small voltage

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Engine Control Module (ECM) do with the voltage from the oxygen sensor?

Back

Determines air/fuel ratio

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can a faulty oxygen sensor cause?

Back

Reduced engine power

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

DTC code for oxygen sensor circuit malfunction? Options: P0140, P0160, P0150, P0130

Back

P0130

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the oxygen sensor in relation to harmful emissions?

Back

It helps reduce harmful emissions

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is regular maintenance of the oxygen sensor important?

Back

To ensure proper engine performance