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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 09:17 AM
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What size wrench will I need to change my O2 sensor if I do not rent the socket for it? Is it a standard size or will I need an adjustable cresent wrench?
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 10:03 AM
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i use a cresent wrench, after a couple of turns, it comes out just using my fingers
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 10:13 AM
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just get a fairly large adjustable crescent wrench. It will take some force at first
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 11:29 AM
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7/8" i believe
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 11:47 AM
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7/8 is correct
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by john shea
7/8 is correct
Ditto
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 12:57 PM
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what the hell - 7/8's
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Old Aug 12, 2005 | 01:31 PM
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a 22mm will also work if you have one laying around like I did...
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