Oxygen Sensor Replacement labor time
Oxygen Sensor Replacement takes about 1.8 hr of shop labor on a typical vehicle. Across 2,874 vehicle and engine combinations from 50 makes, most fall between 1.0 and 2.3 hours, and the longest take up to 2.7 hours. Cadillac, Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles tend to take the longest; Renault, Scion and Hyundai the least. The exact time depends on your car, so look yours up below or pick it on the home page.
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At $150 an hour, labor for this job is usually $150 to $345, about $270 on a typical vehicle. Parts are extra.
How long it takes across all vehicles
Hours, in half hour steps. Each bar is how many vehicle and engine combinations fall in that range.
Oxygen Sensor Replacement time by make
| Make | Typical | Most vehicles | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac | 2.3 hr | 2.2 to 2.3 | 74 |
| Jaguar | 2.3 hr | 2.0 to 2.7 | 44 |
| Land Rover | 2.3 hr | 2.0 to 2.3 | 32 |
| BMW | 2.2 hr | 2.0 to 2.7 | 346 |
| Mercedes-Benz | 2.2 hr | 1.0 to 2.7 | 72 |
| Audi | 2.2 hr | 2.2 to 2.2 | 19 |
| Porsche | 2.0 hr | 1.3 to 2.2 | 46 |
| Alfa Romeo | 2.0 hr | 2.0 to 2.2 | 11 |
| Chevrolet | 1.8 hr | 1.1 to 2.1 | 252 |
| GMC | 1.8 hr | 1.5 to 2.1 | 241 |
| Ram | 1.8 hr | 1.7 to 1.8 | 216 |
| Pontiac | 1.8 hr | 1.5 to 1.8 | 27 |
| Mini | 1.7 hr | 1.5 to 1.7 | 67 |
| Jeep | 1.7 hr | 1.5 to 1.8 | 44 |
| Mercury | 1.7 hr | 1.5 to 1.8 | 26 |
| Buick | 1.7 hr | 1.5 to 1.8 | 12 |
| Saab | 1.7 hr | 1.5 to 1.7 | 7 |
| Smart | 1.7 hr | 1.7 to 1.7 | 6 |
| Ford | 1.5 hr | 0.9 to 2.1 | 483 |
| Dodge | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.8 | 192 |
| Mazda | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.5 | 78 |
| Morgan | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.5 | 67 |
| Volkswagen | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.7 | 66 |
| Chrysler | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.5 | 59 |
| Toyota | 1.5 hr | 0.8 to 1.5 | 59 |
| Honda | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.7 | 47 |
| Oldsmobile | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.8 | 45 |
| Mitsubishi | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.7 | 36 |
| Kia | 1.5 hr | 0.8 to 1.5 | 33 |
| Isuzu | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.7 | 31 |
| Plymouth | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.5 | 26 |
| Saturn | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.5 | 26 |
| Nissan | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.5 | 16 |
| Subaru | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.7 | 11 |
| Suzuki | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.5 | 11 |
| Hyundai | 1.5 hr | 0.8 to 1.7 | 10 |
| Scion | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.5 | 6 |
| Renault | 1.5 hr | 1.5 to 1.5 | 5 |
Hours are what a professional technician takes with the right tools, the same way shops quote jobs. Figures come from the Open Labor Project database.