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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1966CHEVELLE SS, NOT AVAILABLE, 3.8L ENG VIN SREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE MECHANICALFUEL SYSTEMCARTER YF SINGLE BARRELOVERHAUL (WITH INTEGRAL AUTOMATIC CHOKE)REASSEMBLY (AUTOMATIC CHOKE)
1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS, Not Available, 3.8L Eng VIN S
Reassembly (Automatic Choke)
1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS, Not Available, 3.8L Eng VIN SSECTION Reassembly (Automatic Choke)
- With choke piston and pin assembled on choke piston lever and shaft assembly, disengage cam spring from cam spring lever, install choke shaft assembly in air horn and rotate assembly clockwise until piston pin is within piston cylinder. Position cam spring on cam spring lever so that tangs on cam and choke lever are aligned (in front of each other). Install choke valve and tighten screws just snug, check valve movement for free movement without binding, then tighten screws and peen or stake to prevent loosening.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.