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Spectra OS5260 Oxygen Sensor - Downstream, Downstream Left or Downstream Right
Reliable Oxygen Sensor for Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram 1500
The Spectra OS5260 oxygen sensor is designed to provide accurate emissions monitoring for select Dodge vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and emissions control.
Key Features of Spectra OS5260 Oxygen Sensor
- Compatible with Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram 1500 models
- Precise oxygen level detection for efficient fuel management
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Direct replacement part number OS5260 for easy identification
- Supports emission control system compliance
Detailed Product Description
The Spectra OS5260 oxygen sensor is an essential component in the emission control system of Dodge Dakota, Durango, and Ram 1500 vehicles. By accurately measuring the oxygen content in the exhaust gases, it enables the engine control unit to adjust the air-fuel mixture for optimal combustion. This sensor helps reduce harmful emissions and improves fuel efficiency. The OS5260 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation under various driving conditions.
Common Issues Addressed by This Oxygen Sensor
- Check engine light triggered by faulty oxygen sensor readings
- Poor fuel economy due to incorrect air-fuel mixture
- Increased exhaust emissions affecting emissions test results
- Engine performance problems such as rough idling or hesitation
- Failed emissions inspections related to sensor malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the oxygen sensor on Dodge Dakota, Durango, or Ram 1500 models, ensure the engine is cool before starting. Use an oxygen sensor socket for proper removal and installation to avoid damage. Verify the part number OS5260 matches the original sensor to ensure compatibility. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper sensor operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Spectra OS5260 oxygen sensor is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability in emission control applications.
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | Manual | 4.7L | V8 | Downstream Left | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 4.7L | V8 | Downstream Right | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | 4.7L | V8 | Downstream Right | California emissions vehicles only. | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | 4.7L | V8 | Downstream | For vehicles with Federal Emissions. | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4.7L | V8 | Downstream Right | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | Manual | 4.7L | V8 | Downstream Left | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | 4.7L | V8 | Downstream Right | ||
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | 4.7L | V8 | Downstream Right | California emissions vehicles only. | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | 4.7L | V8 | Downstream | For vehicles with Federal Emissions. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.