1996 Cadillac SLS smog sensor

1996 CADILLAC SLS
67,879 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CATHYBEE
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will a failed smog sensor damage the car
May 4, 2009 at 9:12 PM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Depends on which one it is, but not usually.If it creates a vacuum leak for the engine then yes it could damage it otherwise they are for emissions not driveability
May 5, 2009 at 7:46 AM
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