Q: When I am in 2nd to firth gear and try to kinda floor it, it revs to 4 and goes back to normal. Would it be both of my 02 sensors

asked by on July 14, 2017

I have a problem when I'm in 2nd to 5th gear and I try to kind floor it it revs up to 4 rpm and it goes back to normal. I had my maintenance light checked and it was both of my 02 sensors are out. Do you think that would fix my problem?

My car has 160259 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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