Ummm, what's your point exactly?  ;)  I hadn't gotten around to it
yet...I've been testing one thing a night all week, then going back inside,
having a beer, and going to sleep...

Seriously, the unchanging .6 volts, regardless of how far I open the
throttle, is a sign that it's a dead sensor, right?  The full test
procedure in my repair manual is way to long for my tastes...



At 08:06 PM 8/24/01 -0400, Fli GLi wrote:
>Ummmm, didn't I say this like 2 days ago??!!
>
>       :-)
>
>       Renard (the unofficial O2 king)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected]
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>Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 8:04 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Update2:
>
>
>Okay, correct me if I'm wrong:
>
>I disconnected the black/brown boot behind the throttle body.  This is for
>the O2 sensor, correct?  It's just one wire.
>
>I hooked up a voltmeter between the terminal on the black connector and
>ground.  It read .6 volts at idle.  It also read .6 volts when I cracked
>open the throttle a long ways.  I assume this means the O2 sensor is toast?
> If it is, I'll be really, really happy...and I'll KILL the VW dealership
>for replacing my DPR.
>
>
>
>
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