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What is a Lambda Sensor?

The lambda sensor is an oxygen sensor located in the exhaust manifold that measures the amount of residual oxygen in the exhaust gases after combustion. It …Read all…
Posted on 27 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
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Symptoms Indicating a Faulty Lambda Sensor

There are clear signs that indicate our lambda sensor is faulty: first of all, the engine warning light is on. The vehicle seems to operate normally, but the …Read all…
Posted on 9 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
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Usage and installation method of the Lambda Sensor

The lambda sensor measures the amount of residual oxygen in the exhaust gases. In fact, it is also called an oxygen sensor. It is named "lambda" because in …Read all…
Posted on 21 December 2025 by ScegliAuto
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What is a lambda probe and what is its purpose?

The lambda probe is an electronic sensor installed in the vehicle's exhaust system. Its task is to measure the amount of oxygen present in the exhaust gases …Read all…
Posted on 6 November 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How do you clean the lambda sensor?

The lambda probe is an integral part of the exhaust system of cars and has the important task of constantly monitoring exhaust gases, promptly alerting the …Read all…
Posted on 2 February 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How to clean the upper lambda probe

In this video we can see the responsibilities of the Lambda probe, in case our car jerks a bit: through the sensors with which the car is equipped, the engine …Read all…
Posted on 7 January 2025 by ScegliAuto
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What is the lambda probe used for?

What exactly is the lambda probe, also known as the "oxygen sensor", used for? This is a fundamental component of the exhaust system, and its main function is …Read all…
Posted on 22 November 2024 by ScegliAuto
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How a Lambda Sensor Works

This video explains how a Lambda sensor is constructed and how it performs its measurement. Its role is to detect the amount of oxygen in the exhaust gases and …Read all…
Posted on 1 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How a Lambda Sensor Works

How does a lambda sensor work? A 4-wire sensor consists of two elements: the first is the heating element, which is simply a resistor, and the second is the …Read all…
Posted on 18 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Replace the Lambda Sensor on a Biemme JDM Project

Today, with the help of this video tutorial, you will learn how to replace the lambda sensor on the Biemme JDM Project. This task is not difficult to carry out …Read all…
Posted on 24 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
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The Crucial Function of the Two Lambda Sensors

If your vehicle experiences hesitation during acceleration, the issue may be due to the lambda sensor, located on the exhaust before the catalyst, which checks …Read all…
Posted on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Replace an Oxygen Sensor in Your Car

In this video tutorial, see how to replace an oxygen sensor in your car by following some simple steps: first, lift the car using a hydraulic jack and position …Read all…
Posted on 16 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to clean a lambda sensor on a vehicle

Here’s how to clean the lambda sensor in an engine. The lambda sensor measures the percentage of oxygen in the exhaust gases, allowing for an assessment of …Read all…
Posted on 10 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How the Lambda Sensor Works and How to Clean It

In this video tutorial, see how to clean the lambda sensor. The lambda sensor is responsible for fuel mixture, located above the catalyst. It detects the air …Read all…
Posted on 23 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
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Replacing the Universal Lambda Sensor.

In this new tutorial video, you can see how to adapt the connectors on a universal lambda sensor by following a few simple steps. First, obtain an installation …Read all…
Posted on 14 June 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Replace the Lambda Sensor

Is there an exhaust fume issue? Here’s how to replace the lambda sensor. Raise your car on a column lift; stop at a comfortable height for working and secure …Read all…
Posted on 6 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Reset the Central Locking of the Volkswagen Golf 4?

If the central locking system of the Volkswagen Golf 4 is not working, it is likely necessary to reset the system: to do this, open the driver's door and detach the side panel of the dashboard next to the steering wheel. Under this panel, you will find the fuses, including the one for the central locking, which is indicated in the manual as number 14. To reset the system, remove this fuse from its housing, then reinsert it or replace it with a new one of the same amperage: this will reset the central locking system.

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