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Re: how does a faulty plug wire give you a lean signal?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 7/28/2006

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All the sensor reads is Oxygen. It doesn't know where the O2 comes from, just that it is there. It could be the result of a lean mixture (not enough fuel to burn it all) a misfire (both O2 and fuel le... Login to read more.