Kia Optima: Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S). Description and Operation
Description
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) consists of zirconium and alumina and is installed both upstream and downstream of the Manifold Catalytic Converter. The sensor output voltage varies in accordance with the air/fuel ratio.The sensor must be hot in order to operate normally. To keep it hot, the sensor has a heater which is controlled by the ECM via a duty cycle signal. When the exhaust gas temperature is lower than the specified value, the heater warms the sensor tip.
Installation
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Install the component with the specified
torques.
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Note that internal damag ...
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S). Specifications
Specification
HO2S [Bank 1/Sensor 1]
Item
Specification
Heater Resistance (Ω)
2.5 ~ 4.0 [20°C(68°F)]
HO2S [Bank 1/Sensor 2]
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See also:
Winter driving
Severe weather conditions in the winter
result in greater wear and other problems.
To minimize the problems of winter
driving, you should follow these suggestions:
Snowy or Icy conditions
To ...
Seat warmer (if equipped)
The seat warmer is provided to warm the rear seats during cold weather. With
the ignition switch in the ON position, push either of the switches to warm the
seat. During mild weather or under co ...
Transmitter Code Registration (Using GDS)
1.
Connect the DLC cable of GDS
to the data link connector (16 pins) in driver side crash pad lower panel,
turn the power on GDS.
2.
Select the vehicle model ...