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What causes a bad O2 sensor on a Chevy Silverado?
While a rough running engine can be a sign of a bad oxygen sensor, it is often a sign of a misfire as well. Often enough, there won’t be any noticeable signs of a bad oxygen sensor. You’ll go to get an emissions check done, and your Silverado fails the test.
Why does the Check Engine light come on on a Chevy Silverado?
Oxygen sensors can change the way that your Silverado’s engine runs. Most of the time, the check engine light will come on. It’s a good thing that the check engine light would come on, as there is more than one oxygen sensor, and they can be difficult to get to and test.
Where is the oxygen sensor in the engine?
An Oxygen sensor that is between the catalytic converter and the engine is known as an “upstream” sensor. Oxygen sensors after the catalytic converter are “downstream sensors”. As a rule, the upstream sensor is more important for engine timing and air/fuel ratios.
What kind of O2 sensor does a Chevy Silverado have?
Today I’ll be showing you how to test the primary or upstream O2 sensor in a 2004 Chevy Silverado with a 5.3 liter Vortec engine in it. The upstream Silverado O2 sensor is also known as the primary or front oxygen sensor. Because there’s two of these upstream sensors, I’ll be showing you how to test both in your GEN III Chevy truck.
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What does the Check Engine light on a Chevy Silverado mean?
When the upstream Chevy Silverado oxygen sensor goes out in your truck, you’ll see a warning light turn on. This is also known as your Chevy Silverado check engine light. This code tells you that your engine computer is receiving a signal from the front O2 sensor that’s out of range, or no signal at all.
How does the O2 sensor work on a truck?
O2 sensors measure the oxygen levels in your truck’s exhaust gas before and after passing through the catalytic converter. By measuring the amount of oxygen leftover after engine combustion, the truck’s on-board computer can adjust the air-to-fuel ratio accordingly.