2002 Nissan Frontier P0132 Oxygen Sensor

1913 NISSAN FRONTIER
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RSHAWORTH
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2002 Nissan Frontier, 4 cylinder, 72,500 miles

ENGINE LIGHT IS ON....... SCANNED THE CAR AND THE PROBLEM WAS PO132 OXYGEN BANK ONE SENSOR..REPLACED SENSOR CLEARED CODE AND LIGHT CAME BACK ON........COULD IT BE A SHORT OR ANOTHER PROBLEM????????????
THANKS
Mar 8, 2006 at 10:41 AM
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FISHERMAN
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your truck its equiped with just one oxigen sensor?

well.. should happens that the wires are to close to the exhaust that they burn and short it out..
check that following the connector..
Mar 8, 2006 at 12:06 PM
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Suggested Repair

Inspect the oxygen sensor wiring from the connector along the harness. Check for wires routed too close to the exhaust that may be burned or shorted, and repair any damaged wiring.

Conversation Summary

A 2002 Nissan Frontier with 72,500 miles has a check engine light for code P0132, oxygen sensor bank 1. The sensor was replaced and the code cleared, but the light returned. The owner asked whether a short or another fault could be the cause. The expert suggested following the connector and checking whether the wires run too close to the exhaust and have burned or shorted.

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