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Re: Can an O2 sensor cause poor fuel economy?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 8/13/2007 1 Reply

Sure, if it's not screwed in tight, or the Flowmaster exhaust is covering up the sound of an exhaust leak, allowing a slight amount of fresh air in to screw up the 02 sensor's reading. It thinks its lean and dials in more gas.

You didn't solder the new 02 se... Login to read more.

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