Practice question

When monitoring a zirconia oxygen sensor on an oscilloscope under closed-loop operation at 2000 RPM, what indicates a healthy sensor?

  1. A constant, flat-line output voltage fixed at exactly 0.50 volts
  2. A voltage waveform oscillating rapidly between 0.1 volts and 0.9 volts, completing several cycles per second
  3. A high-frequency square wave switching between 0 volts and 12 volts
  4. A voltage reading that steadily climbs from 1.0 volt to 5.0 volts as the engine warms up

Answer: B — A voltage waveform oscillating rapidly between 0.1 volts and 0.9 volts, completing several cycles per second

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