From: boogerpicker@wazoo.net   
      
   if you have mini fingers with full 360  degree rotation.  The new sensor   
   comes with the gasket so all one would need is some hi temp sealer, maybe   
   something to break the bolts loose (some type of penetrating liquid) and   
   lots of patience.   
      
      
   "Jeff Strickland"  wrote in message   
   news:a5m%j.9379$nx6.794@trnddc03...   
   > That's even better. I've not seen that method before ...   
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   > "Fuller Wrath"  wrote in message   
   > news:513%j.70$bZ3.66@newsfe16.phx...   
   >> silly boy. it's held in by a flange and two bolts.   
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   >> "Jeff Strickland"  wrote in message   
   >> news:yTU_j.5052$nx6.4194@trnddc03...   
   >>> You can pull codes for free at Autozone.   
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   >>> Replacing the O2 Sensor is much like replacing a spark plug. You might   
   >>> need to buy a special socket, depending on how much access you have.   
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   >>> "Brad P"  wrote in message   
   >>> news:g1h1ck$a8q$1@news.datemas.de...   
   >>>>I have an 03 XtraCab Tacoma, 2.7L manual. I suspect the front O2 sensor   
   >>>>is gone. The Check Engine light is on, there was 2 incidents where the   
   >>>>engine could barely keep idle, and my gas mileage has taken a beating. I   
   >>>>am hoping to get a local mechanic to check the computer today. He said   
   >>>>an OE sensor is $260. I found a DENSO OE sensor for $188 shipped. Is   
   >>>>swapping an O2 sensor a big job?   
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