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post Sep 3, 2007 - 3:01 PM
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I think my car is running a bit rich , the exhaust has alot of soot or carbon or whatever and when i start it in the morning there is a really heavy smell of gasoline coming out of the exhaust that only goes away after about 20 minutes of driving ... how do it tune the engine to fix this ?
 
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post Sep 3, 2007 - 5:03 PM
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How much should i expect to pay ?


How much should i expect to pay ? , my engine is the 5sfe , it has 2 oxygen sensors one is the primary and the other is added for California emission regulation

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- NaderG   Car running rich   Sep 3, 2007 - 3:01 PM
- - Culpable04   if you don't have a turbo ( which I don't ...   Sep 3, 2007 - 4:31 PM
- - NaderG   How much should i expect to pay ? How much shoul...   Sep 3, 2007 - 5:03 PM
- - Culpable04   O2 sensors are too easy to change, just get new on...   Sep 3, 2007 - 5:08 PM
- - NaderG   i know how to replace them , they are easy .... i ...   Sep 3, 2007 - 5:11 PM
- - NaderG   I just got back from autozone , they have Denso ox...   Sep 8, 2007 - 10:00 PM
- - NaderG   since i haven't got any answer for this lonely...   Sep 9, 2007 - 11:09 AM
- - LewFX   24 mpg is better than mine! i say leave it alo...   Sep 9, 2007 - 11:29 AM
- - NaderG   well , it went down this last 2 tanks , its like 2...   Sep 9, 2007 - 12:22 PM
|- - NaderG   QUOTE(NaderG @ Sep 9, 2007 - 5:22 PM...   Sep 15, 2007 - 10:39 PM
- - Bitter   does it feel like it takes the engine along time t...   Sep 16, 2007 - 11:28 AM
|- - NaderG   QUOTE(Bitter @ Sep 16, 2007 - 4:28 P...   Sep 16, 2007 - 5:55 PM
- - Harold_Fastwaker   I am guessing the Universal Sensors will just have...   Sep 16, 2007 - 6:00 PM
- - Bitter   just get a denso first time fit sensor from an onl...   Sep 16, 2007 - 6:58 PM
|- - NaderG   QUOTE(Bitter @ Sep 16, 2007 - 11:58 ...   Sep 16, 2007 - 8:00 PM
- - Bitter   well, you only need to worry about the upstream se...   Sep 16, 2007 - 9:58 PM
|- - NaderG   QUOTE(Bitter @ Sep 17, 2007 - 2:58 A...   Sep 16, 2007 - 10:16 PM
- - NaderG   UPDATE: i recently noticed that the heavy smell of...   Oct 5, 2007 - 11:03 AM
- - soulshadow   Could be a leaky exhaust gasket.   Oct 6, 2007 - 10:38 PM


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