Subaru Subaru Tribeca 2005-2006 Emissions & Sensors Specifications
Explore detailed specifications for the emissions sensors in the 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca. Learn about sensor types, functions, and compatibility for diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades.
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This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the emissions sensors in the 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca. It is designed to assist technicians, engineers, and enthusiasts in understanding the sensor systems, their functionality, and maintenance requirements. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly locate specific details or browse through the sections for comprehensive insights.
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Key Specifications
Upstream O2 Sensor Resistance
5-7 ohms at 20°C
Catalyst Temperature Range
-40°C to 900°C
EGR Valve Position Sensor Voltage
5V
O2 Sensor Replacement Interval
100,000 miles
Catalyst Efficiency Sensor Output
0.1V to 4.9V
Available Specifications
Oxygen (O2) Sensors
This section covers the oxygen sensors used in the 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca, including their placement, functionality, and role in emissions control. Learn about the upstream and downstream sensors, their specifications, and common troubleshooting tips.
Oxygen (O2) Sensors
This section covers the oxygen sensors used in the 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca, including their placement, functionality, and role in emissions control. Learn about the upstream and downstream sensors, their specifications, and common troubleshooting tips.
Upstream O2 Sensor
- Located before the catalytic converter
- Monitors oxygen levels in exhaust gases
- Provides feedback to the ECU for fuel mixture adjustment
- Operating temperature range: 300°C to 850°C
- Resistance: 5-7 ohms at 20°C
- Replacement interval: 100,000 miles
Downstream O2 Sensor
- Located after the catalytic converter
- Monitors catalytic converter efficiency
- Ensures compliance with emissions standards
- Operating temperature range: 300°C to 850°C
- Resistance: 5-7 ohms at 20°C
- Replacement interval: 100,000 miles
Catalytic Converter Sensors
This section explains the sensors associated with the catalytic converter, including their role in reducing harmful emissions and ensuring optimal engine performance. Details include sensor types, placement, and diagnostic procedures.
Catalytic Converter Sensors
This section explains the sensors associated with the catalytic converter, including their role in reducing harmful emissions and ensuring optimal engine performance. Details include sensor types, placement, and diagnostic procedures.
Catalyst Temperature Sensor
- Monitors temperature of the catalytic converter
- Prevents overheating and damage
- Operating range: -40°C to 900°C
- Output signal: 0.1V to 4.9V
- Replacement interval: 150,000 miles
- Diagnostic trouble code: P0420
Catalyst Efficiency Sensor
- Measures catalytic converter efficiency
- Ensures compliance with emissions regulations
- Output signal: 0.1V to 4.9V
- Diagnostic trouble code: P0430
- Replacement interval: 150,000 miles
- Compatible with OBD-II systems
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Sensors
This section focuses on the EGR system sensors, which help reduce nitrogen oxide emissions by recirculating exhaust gases. Learn about sensor types, placement, and maintenance requirements.
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Sensors
This section focuses on the EGR system sensors, which help reduce nitrogen oxide emissions by recirculating exhaust gases. Learn about sensor types, placement, and maintenance requirements.
EGR Valve Position Sensor
- Monitors EGR valve position
- Ensures proper exhaust gas recirculation
- Operating voltage: 5V
- Output signal: 0.5V to 4.5V
- Diagnostic trouble code: P0401
- Replacement interval: 120,000 miles
EGR Temperature Sensor
- Measures temperature of recirculated gases
- Prevents engine knocking
- Operating range: -40°C to 200°C
- Output signal: 0.1V to 4.9V
- Diagnostic trouble code: P0402
- Replacement interval: 120,000 miles
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Oxygen (O2) Sensor
- Configuration
- Upstream and Downstream
- Platform
- Subaru H6 Engine
- Material
- Zirconia Ceramic
- Location
- Exhaust Manifold and Catalytic Converter
Dimensions
- Length
- 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
- Diameter
- 0.75 inches (19 mm)
- Thread Size
- M18 x 1.5
- Wire Length
- 12 inches (305 mm)
- Operating Temperature
- -40°F to 1500°F (-40°C to 815°C)
- Weight
- 0.25 lbs (113 grams)
- Voltage Range
- 0.1V to 0.9V
Materials
- Sensor Element
- Zirconia Ceramic
- Housing
- Stainless Steel
- Wiring
- High-Temperature Silicone
- Connector
- Thermoplastic
Features
- Performance
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- Wide-Range Air-Fuel Ratio Detection
- Fast Response Time (<100ms)
- High Accuracy (±1% of reading)
- Durability
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- Corrosion-Resistant Housing
- Thermal Shock Resistance
- Vibration-Resistant Design
- Compatibility
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- Direct Fit for Subaru Tribeca
- OEM Connector Compatibility
- Universal Voltage Compatibility
- Diagnostics
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- On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) Compatible
- Self-Diagnostic Capability
- Error Code Reporting
- Environmental
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- Low Emissions Design
- Recyclable Materials
- RoHS Compliance
Safety Features
- Thermal Protection
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- Overheat Shutdown
- Thermal Insulation
- Electrical Safety
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- Short-Circuit Protection
- Reverse Polarity Protection
- Mechanical Safety
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- Impact-Resistant Housing
- Sealed Connector
Comfort Features
- installation
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- Tool-Free Connector
- Pre-Applied Anti-Seize Compound
- Maintenance
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- Self-Cleaning Function
- Long Service Life
- Noise Reduction
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- Vibration Dampening
- Quiet Operation
Accessories
- installation Tools
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- O2 Sensor Socket
- Thread Chaser
- Wire Crimping Tool
- Replacement Parts
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- Sensor Gasket
- Heat Shield
- Wiring Harness
- Diagnostic Tools
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- OBD-II Scanner
- Multimeter
- Test Light
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 60,000 miles or 5 years
- Service Items
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- Inspect Sensor Wiring
- Check Connector Integrity
- Clean Sensor Threads
- Test Sensor Voltage
- Replace if Faulty
- Maintenance Notes
- Avoid using silicone-based lubricants near the sensor.
Warranty
- Standard Warranty
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Defects in Materials and Workmanship
- Extended Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 8Coverage: Sensor Failure
- Emissions Warranty
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Federal Emissions Compliance
- Warranty Terms
- Proof of regular maintenance required.
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Denso Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Ceramic Element Sintering
- Laser Welding
- Automated Assembly
- Quality Control
- Testing: Thermal Cycling, Vibration Testing, Electrical Performance TestingCertifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled Materials Usage
- Low-Emission Manufacturing
- Waste Reduction Programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 2 Million UnitsDefect Rate: <0.1%
Service Information for emissions_sensors Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect Sensor Wiring
- Check Connector Integrity
- Test Sensor Voltage
- Clean Sensor Threads
Ensure no exhaust leaks are present.
- Replace Sensor if Faulty
- Inspect Heat Shield
- Check Wiring Harness
- Perform OBD-II Diagnostics
Use OEM or equivalent replacement parts.
- Replace Sensor as Preventive Maintenance
- Inspect Exhaust System
- Test Catalytic Converter Efficiency
- Perform Full Emissions Test
Critical for maintaining emissions compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Are the emissions sensors for the 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca compatible with other Subaru models?
Are the emissions sensors for the 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca compatible with other Subaru models?
The emissions sensors for the 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca are specifically designed for this model and may not be compatible with other Subaru vehicles. These sensors are calibrated to meet the unique emissions requirements of the Tribeca's engine. Always verify part numbers and compatibility with your vehicle's specifications before purchasing or installing.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the emissions sensors in a 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca?
What maintenance is required for the emissions sensors in a 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca?
Regular maintenance for emissions sensors includes periodic inspections to ensure they are functioning correctly. Check for error codes using an OBD-II scanner and replace sensors if they fail. Cleaning the sensors is not recommended, as it can damage their sensitive components. Follow the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the emissions sensors in a 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca?
How do I replace the emissions sensors in a 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca?
To replace the emissions sensors, first, locate the faulty sensor using an OBD-II scanner. Disconnect the battery, then unplug the sensor's electrical connector. Use a wrench to remove the sensor from the exhaust system. Install the new sensor, ensuring it is properly tightened, and reconnect the electrical connector. Reconnect the battery and clear any error codes using the scanner.
Q4 What should I do if the check engine light is on due to an emissions sensor issue?
What should I do if the check engine light is on due to an emissions sensor issue?
If the check engine light is on, use an OBD-II scanner to read the error code. Common codes related to emissions sensors include P0135 (O2 sensor heater circuit) or P0420 (catalyst efficiency). Inspect the sensor's wiring and connections for damage. If the sensor is faulty, replace it. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic for further diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the emissions sensors in my 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca?
How can I optimize the performance of the emissions sensors in my 2005-2006 Subaru Tribeca?
To optimize emissions sensor performance, ensure your vehicle's engine is well-maintained. Use high-quality fuel and replace air filters regularly. Avoid short trips, as the sensors need time to reach operating temperature. Regularly check for and repair exhaust leaks, as they can affect sensor readings. Follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for the best results.
Factory Service Resources
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