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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 1:55 PM
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Hello folks! Can someone tell me how many oxygen sensors does a 2000 Silverado 4.8 V8 engine have?

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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 2:06 PM
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one on each end of the catalyic converter, so 4
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 2:22 PM
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Yup, Kevin is right on the trolley with this one- your Silverado 4.8 has a total of 4 oxygen sensors: 2 pre-converter sensors and 2 post-converter sensors.

For a more explicit idea of their location, they are depicted as ref #8 (pre-converter sensors) and #6 (post-converter sensors) in this diagram:


*diagram courtesy of gmpartsgiant.com; all rights reserved
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 7:41 PM
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thanks guys!
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Old Sep 28, 2011 | 9:19 AM
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if the o2 sensors are starting to go bad will the car have ruff idle?
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