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Hygrade 443A Carburetor Repair Kit
Hygrade Carburetor Repair Kit for Carter 4 bbl Afb Carburetors
The Hygrade 443A carburetor repair kit is designed to restore proper function to Carter 4 bbl Afb carburetors. This kit is compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles including models like Colony Park, Continental, and Thunderbird, providing essential components for effective carburetor maintenance.
- Includes accelerator pump for improved throttle response
- Flange base gasket and fuel inlet gasket included for secure sealing
- Needle and seat provided to regulate fuel flow accurately
- Comes with detailed instructions for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Carter 4 bbl Afb carburetor models
Comprehensive Repair Components for Carter 4 bbl Carburetors
This Hygrade 443A kit contains critical parts needed to refurbish Carter 4 bbl Afb carburetors commonly found in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles such as the Colony Park, Continental, and Thunderbird. The inclusion of an accelerator pump ensures smooth fuel delivery during acceleration, while the flange base gasket and fuel inlet gasket help maintain proper sealing to prevent leaks. The needle and seat assembly controls fuel flow precisely, contributing to consistent engine performance. Although the kit does not include a float or throttle linkage clip, it provides all other necessary components to address common carburetor issues. Clear instructions are included to assist with the repair process.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores proper fuel delivery in Carter 4 bbl Afb carburetors
- Eliminates fuel leaks caused by worn gaskets
- Resolves poor throttle response due to accelerator pump wear
- Corrects fuel flow problems related to needle and seat wear
- Helps prevent engine stalling and rough idling in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models
Installation Notes and Tips
Before beginning installation, ensure the carburetor is clean and free of debris. Follow the included instructions carefully to replace the accelerator pump, gaskets, and needle and seat components. Take care to avoid damaging delicate parts during disassembly and reassembly. Proper gasket placement is critical to prevent fuel leaks. This kit does not include a float, so inspect the existing float for wear and replace separately if necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Hygrade carburetor repair kits are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The 443A kit is designed specifically for Carter 4 bbl Afb carburetors used in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. Please refer to Hygrade’s warranty policy for coverage details.
| Brand | Hygrade |
| Part Number | 443A |
| Accelerator Pump Included | Yes |
| Carburetor Make and Model | Carter 4 bbl |
| Carburetor To Air Cleaner Gasket I | No |
| Carburetor Type | Afb |
| Flange Base Gasket Included | Yes |
| Float Included | No |
| Fuel Inlet Gasket Included | Yes |
| Instructions Included | Yes |
| Needle And Seat Included | Yes |
| Throttle Linkage Clip Included | No |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2853, 3521-3524, 3928-3931, 4147-4148, 4204-4205, 4360-4363, 5752040, C0LE-A, C3VE-A, B, D, E, C5VF-A, B, C, D, C6VF-A, B, E, F, J, K, C7VF-A, B, C, D |
| 1964 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2853, 3521-3524, 3928-3931, 4147-4148, 4204-4205, 4360-4363, 5752040, C0LE-A, C3VE-A, B, D, E, C5VF-A, B, C, D, C6VF-A, B, E, F, J, K, C7VF-A, B, C, D |
| 1963 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2853, 3521-3524, 3928-3931, 4147-4148, 4204-4205, 4360-4363, 5752040, C0LE-A, C3VE-A, B, D, E, C5VF-A, B, C, D, C6VF-A, B, E, F, J, K, C7VF-A, B, C, D |
| 1960 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
| 1960 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
| 1959 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
| 1959 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
| 1959 | Lincoln | Continental | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2853, 3521-3524, 3928-3931, 4147-4148, 4204-4205, 4360-4363, 5752040, C0LE-A, C3VE-A, B, D, E, C5VF-A, B, C, D, C6VF-A, B, E, F, J, K, C7VF-A, B, C, D |
| 1959 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
| 1958 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
| 1958 | Mercury | Colony Park | 5.1L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
| 1958 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
| 1957 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.1L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
| 1957 | Mercury | Colony Park | 5.1L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
| 1956 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.1L | V8 | N/A | w/ Carter Carb.; AFB; 2441, 2640, 2853, 2992, 5750068, 5751294, 5752040, B7AJ-J, J1, B8AF-Q, B9S-A, C0LE-A, E, ECZ-AA, K, EDT-D, FKLOBA, FKLOBB |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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