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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 MANUALSCHRYSLER1987FIFTH AVENUE 5.2 4REPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMEFC SYSTEMTESTINGCOLD DRIVEABILITY TEST 1 - CHOKE POSITION CHECK
1987 Chrysler Fifth Avenue 5.2 4
Cold DRIVEABILITY Test 1 - Choke Position Check
1987 Chrysler Fifth Avenue 5.2 4SECTION Cold DRIVEABILITY Test 1 - Choke Position Check
- Depress gas pedal to set choke. Remove air cleaner cover. Check choke plate and fast idle cam position. Choke plate should be fully closed and fast idle cam set to the highest step.
- If choke plate is not fully closed or cam not in position, check choke plate for binding or sticking. Repair choke plate or linkage as necessary. If choke plate position and cam are okay, Proceed to COLD DRIVEABILITY TEST 2A (2-Bbl. models) or COLD DRIVEABILITY TEST 2B (4-Bbl. models).
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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.