When to replace the Lambda Sensor on your OPEL CORSA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Lambda sensor : 100000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL Corsa B Hatchback (S93) 1.6 i 16V (F08, F68, M68), OPEL Corsa B Hatchback (S93) 1.4 i 16V (F08, F68, M68), OPEL Corsa B Hatchback (S93) 1.2 i 16V (F08, F68, M68), OPEL Corsa B Hatchback (S93) 1.0 i 12V (F08, F68, M68) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Lambda Sensor for Corsa B Hatchback (S93) and other OPEL models
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Tools
Replacement: lambda sensor – OPEL CORSA B (73_, 78_, 79_). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Electronic spray
High-temperature ceramic grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #22
Flare nut wrench #22
Ratchet wrench
Thread tap
Fender cover
Replacement: lambda sensor – OPEL CORSA B (73_, 78_, 79_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • After replacing the oxygen sensor, clear the trouble code from the electronic control unit and let the ECU adapt itself to the new sensor.
  • Before getting down to work, start the engine and let it warm up to operating temperature.
  • Please note: all work on the car – OPEL CORSA B (73_, 78_, 79_) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
    Step 4
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    Clean the oxygen sensor fastener. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  2. Step 5
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    Detach the oxygen sensor connector.
  3. Step 6
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    Unscrew the oxygen sensor fastener. Use a flare nut spanner #22.
  4. Step 7
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    Remove the oxygen sensor.
  5. Step 8
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    Cut the thread for the new oxygen sensor. Use a thread tap. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 9
    Treat the oxygen sensor. Use high-temperature ceramic grease.
    Step 10
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    Install the new oxygen sensor.
Comments – 4
  • @user_2942279
    01.10.2024 10:40
    Member
    Thank you will try it
    • @Graziana Venturi
      01.10.2024 10:41
      @user_
      Moderator
      We're glad you found this content useful!
  • @Kay22
    06.04.2025 19:59
    Member
    Good day,

    Thank you for the support, however, I am struggling to locate the oxygen sensor of a 2001 Corsa utility. The PDF is not really helpful. It looks like there's no enough videos on the internet on an Opel Corsa 2001 utility. Or Opel Corsa B
    • @Graziana Venturi
      07.04.2025 14:25
      @Kay22
      Moderator
      Hello! The manual serves for a general understanding of the repair process. A lot depends on the design of your car. Perhaps you need to contact a master with experience in such work. You may also need a special tool and a diagnostic device.
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