Interchange O2 Sensors for a 1999 Jeep Cherokee
7. Raise the Jeep above the jack stands. Remove the stands and lower the vehicle to the ground. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
Instructions
1. Open the hood of your Jeep. Disconnect the negative battery cable. The terminal will be marked with the letters NEG or show a (-) symbol.
2. Raise the front of your Jeep Cherokee with a jack and support it on jack stands.
3. Disconnect the faulty sensor's electrical plug. You may need to use a small flat-head screwdriver to disconnect the plug from the adapter.
4. Unbolt the oxygen sensor with a crescent wrench. Use a oxygen sensor socket to remove the sensor if it is difficult to arrive.
5. Apply a small amount of anti-seize compound to the threads of the new sensor.
6. Connect the new sensor's electrical plug to the adapter. Firmly bolt the sensor in place using your wrench.
Your Jeep's on-board personal computer uses the readings from the O2 sensors to balance the immensity of Gauze and O2 continuance used. When an O2 sensor goes dangerous, that Testament justification the personal computer to conceive the oxygen-fuel concoction besides bony or besides filthy rich, causing your Jeep to hesitate or stall. Replacing defective O2 sensors in your Jeep Cherokee can eliminate these problems. Changing O2 sensors is a quick do-it-yourself car repair.