Disassembly (Automatic Choke)

1967 Chevrolet Camaro Not Available, 4.1L Eng, Not Available TransSECTION Disassembly (Automatic Choke)
  1. Disengage choke connector rod from fast idle link. Remove thermostatic coil housing assembly, gasket, and baffle plate. Remove choke trip lever and pin assembly and fast idle link from choke housing.
  2. Remove air horn assembly attaching screws and dashpot and bracket assembly, lift air horn assembly straight up and off, remove air horn gasket. Disassemble and remove float and lever assembly, intake needle, spring, and seat.
  3. File staked ends of choke valve screws, remove screws, remove choke valve. Disengage fast idle cam spring from cam spring lever on choke piston lever and shaft assembly, rotate choke shaft and piston assembly counterclockwise to free choke piston from cylinder, withdraw assembly from air horn. Remove piston pin, piston, fast idle cam and fast idle cam spring from choke piston lever and shaft assembly.
    Fig 1: CARTER YF SINGLE BARREL CARBURETOR ASSEMBLY (WITH INTEGRAL AUTOMATIC CHOKE)
    G09352940Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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