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    O2 Heater Sensor Replacement - How Difficult for DIY??

    Simple question... I am getting codes P0135 and P0155 Oxygen O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction Banks 1 & 2 I understand that these sensors are in the exhaust after the manifold. So the question is - how difficult is this to replace on my own?
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    05 Eddie Bauer 4X4 MPG

    151k miles on it and getting 16.7 MPG on the interstate doing 77. Is this ok? Good? Poor?
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    What Are These Codes? P0135 & P0155

    Thanks If it does what am I looking at as for repair or danger/damage?
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    What Are These Codes? P0135 & P0155

    I changed the oil and got these codes... Drove a bit and when I restarted they weren't there
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    Adding 3.5mm Aux Input on Rear DVD Equipped (non Nav) Expy's

    Finally got around to doing this... thanks for the tutorial.
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    HELP - I am at my wits end - 05 EB

    I changed out the VCT Solenoids Friday. No more codes no more issues. The VCTs were broken...
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    HELP - I am at my wits end - 05 EB

    I changed out the sensors... have not changed the VCTs
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    HELP - I am at my wits end - 05 EB

    Timing chain and tensioners done 6 weeks ago. He showed me the blown seal... 98% of the time it runs great, quiet and plenty of power. The 2% it acts wonky is at very low idle with no acceleration. Like at a stop light or pulling into a parking spot. Although once it acted that way easing along...
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    HELP - I am at my wits end - 05 EB

    Just finished changing the sensors... Stalled twice but no P0340/P0345 codes but now I get P0012 A Camshaft Position - Timing Over Retarded
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    HELP - I am at my wits end - 05 EB

    4 kids make for a limited budget... and your comment really helps... I appreciate it The 'guy' works in a legit shop... just does work on the side in the shop on the off hours...
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    HELP - I am at my wits end - 05 EB

    I'm going to change the sensors
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    HELP - I am at my wits end - 05 EB

    Continuation from this thread - Not ANOTHER Engine Noise Thread/ TL/DR at the bottom I bought an 05 Eddie Bauer 4x4 with 142k miles. No ticking when purchased but developed it shortly after of course. Got a guy to look at it on the side in trade for some fun items. He says that it is the...
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    2nd row armrest repair

    Bump??
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    Not ANOTHER Engine Noise Thread

    Update in OP
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    Not ANOTHER Engine Noise Thread

    OK I'm not a patient guy... Drove it today and picked up a new boot, spring and some grease. I put it in and drove it around. The idle is better and almost all of the stutter is gone but what stutter IS there is harder if that makes sense. Also when I got into it hard it sounds like what I can...
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