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Learn how an oxygen sensor spacer protects your sensor from overheating and extends its life! Ideal for tuned engines and modified exhaust systems.
The oxygen sensor spacer, also known as a lambda sensor riser, helps position the oxygen sensor (O2 sensor) at an optimal distance from exhaust gases. This improves sensor performance and longevity, making it particularly useful for tuned engines and modified exhaust systems.
Heat Protection:
It reduces the sensor’s exposure to high temperatures, extending its lifespan by distancing it from hot exhaust gases.
Operational Efficiency:
Proper positioning enhances accurate oxygen measurement, improving the fuel-air mixture and overall engine performance.
Preventing Malfunctions:
The spacer protects the sensor from contaminants, reducing the risk of inaccurate readings and sensor malfunctions.
During Engine Tuning:
Tuned engines often require repositioning the sensor for optimal performance, which the spacer facilitates.
To Avoid Overheating:
If the sensor is too close to hot exhaust parts, the spacer keeps it safe from heat damage.
To Prevent Contamination:
The spacer protects the sensor from direct exhaust exposure, increasing its lifespan.
Straight Spacers:
These are simple and affordable options that increase the distance between the sensor and exhaust gases.
Angled or J-Style Spacers:
They allow more flexible positioning, avoiding obstructions during installation.
Mini Catalytic Spacers:
These contain a small catalytic converter to help filter exhaust gases, useful for meeting emission standards.
Advantages:
Extended sensor lifespan, enhanced engine performance, and improved fuel efficiency.
Disadvantages:
May void the vehicle’s warranty, and incorrect installation can lead to engine damage.
Lambda sensor spacers are recommended for tuned engines where exhaust modifications are necessary. Proper installation is key to maintaining sensor efficiency and extending engine life.
Installation Steps:
Let the engine cool completely
Lift the vehicle
Remove the sensor
Install the spacer and reattach the sensor
For more information, visit our O2 Sensor Adapter category.