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Old 08-19-2012, 04:54 PM
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our check engine light came on in our 07 sonata. we had it checked at a local auto parts store and they said it was the o2 sensor, bank 2, 2nd sensor or down stream sensor. it's a v6. i looked the sensors up at the store and 3 of them are the same and i different. how do i know which one i need.
 
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What was the check engine code?
 
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Old 08-26-2012, 06:18 PM
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all i know is the scan tool said bank 2, downstream sensor (after cat) so i need to know which side is bank 2, radiator or firewall. thanks, bk
 
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Old 08-26-2012, 07:25 PM
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https://www.hyundaiforum.com/forum/h...-sensor-12335/

Originally Posted by NovaResource
This pic should help:

Bank 1 is the bank of cylinders on the firewall side
Bank 2 is the bank of cylinders on the radiator side

Sensor 1 is the O2 sensor before the cat
Sensor 2 is the O2 sensor after the cat
 
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