Advanced Oxygen Sensor for Enhanced Performance ?

The oxygen sensor, a critical component for the optimal performance of your vehicle's engine, plays a pivotal role in determining the air-to-fuel ratio. This sensor ensures that your engine runs efficiently, giving you better fuel economy and reducing harmful emissions. Positioned in the exhaust system, it monitors the level of oxygen in the exhaust gases and provides this feedback to the engine control unit (ECU).

Why This Sensor Is Necessary

This part is indispensable for maintaining the balance between air and fuel in the engine. An optimal air-fuel ratio is crucial for combustion efficiency, impacting power output and fuel consumption. It ensures your car delivers peak performance while adhering to environmental standards.

Functionality of the Sensor

Once in place, the sensor detects the oxygen concentration. It sends real-time data to the ECU, which then adjusts the fuel injection to maintain the right mixture. This dynamic adjustment helps in achieving better mileage and lowers the carbon footprint of your vehicle.

Consequences of a Malfunctioning Sensor

If the oxygen sensor becomes faulty, the ECU may receive incorrect data, leading to poor air-to-fuel ratio management. Symptoms include sluggish performance, increased emissions, and reduced fuel economy. Over time, this could cause damage to other components like the catalytic converter, leading to costly repairs.

Compatibility

• Impreza
• XV
• Forester