996 Turbo / GT2 Turbo discussion on previous model 2000-2005 Porsche 911 Twin Turbo and 911 GT2.

should O2 sesnors look like this?

Old Oct 27, 2012 | 12:37 AM
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should O2 sesnors look like this?

I'm used to big rich v8s. Pretty much zero knowledge on porsche motors so far, but dosnt this show the car is way to lean?

 
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 01:57 AM
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normal.
 
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 06:25 AM
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ok good. scared me
 
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Yep, I was told it was normal as well after I noticed it and asked my tech. I didn't really get an answer regarding why it happens. Tim do you know why our cars do this to the 02 sensors and turbines?
 
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 07:02 AM
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Spark plugs look like this when ran very hot same reason for this not sure lol.
 
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 09:19 AM
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It's due to heat. I imagine because they are 2" from the.turbo
 
Old Oct 27, 2012 | 11:34 AM
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hmm mine have never looked his this
 
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recently changed my 4, they were a light tan, not white.
 
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Mine have been tan in past but never replaced them on porsche tt but the white is from heat as stated above.
 
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