re chevy sprint in article wfnmbjg wboe l c andrew cmu edu srinagesh gavirneni sg andrew cmu edu writes i have a chevy sprint with a c and doors it s odometer turned k and the sensor light started blinking i went to the dealer and he said it was a maintenance light saying i need to change the oxygen sensor he said it is to be changed every k but since i bought the car when it had k i don t know if the same thing happened at k and k he quoted for the part and to install it the part cost outside but the mechanic i went to could not fix it saying the sensor is placed too deep in the engine parts he suggested i wait till it malfunctions before i do anything if anyone out there owns a chevy sprint i want to know how they got their oxygen sensors changed also did you face any problem with fixing it without the dealer s help also what are the results of the oxygen sensor malfunction any help would be greatly apprecisted thanks nagesh i have owned my sprint from the beginning and that sensor light comes on every k to let you know it s time for a check up when that light goes on i just take it to the delaer tell them it s that time and they work on it for hou and you pay for parts and for labor ahh what they get for labor i currently have about k on my sprint and of all the times i took it in for service i never say on the payment sheet anything about the replacement of the oxygen sensor what the heck is an oxygen sensor as far an i know of i have never had that thing replaced in my car and the car is purring like a kitten now i don t have a c mother nature does that for me and that might have something to do with it but i still never heard of an oxygen sensor the only major service job i have had on my car besides getting the tires replaced if you want to call that a service job was getting the rotor distributor and gasket replaced and that was all done within the past months what i do at k is have a good tune up let them replace what ever they need to pay the bill about and go home and don t worry about the car for another k oh i just remembered something if that little sensor light bothers you in the fuse box right below the turn signal lever up against the dash there is a swith on the right side flip that switch and the light will go off i do that so that little light won t annoy me if you can t find it look it up in the car manuel i hope that i have helped a little and good luck with the oxygen sensor thomas e mail address give me an an army of west point tjz zeus tamu edu graduates and i ll win a battle give me a handful of texas aggies creator of mot power and i ll win a war gen george s patton
