Hygrade CV136 Carburetor Choke Thermostat

Hygrade CV136 Carburetor Choke Thermostat Overview

The Hygrade CV136 carburetor choke thermostat is designed specifically for GM carburetors without electric assist. This part ensures proper choke operation for a range of GM vehicles, including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.

• Compatible with GM carburetors on various Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles
• Part number CV136 for precise identification and fitment
• Non-electric assist design for traditional carburetor choke systems
• Reliable temperature-responsive choke thermostat for consistent engine performance

Detailed Product Description

The Hygrade CV136 carburetor choke thermostat is engineered to regulate the choke valve based on engine temperature, ensuring optimal air-fuel mixture during cold starts. This thermostat is compatible with GM carburetors used in a wide range of vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LeSabre, Pontiac Firebird, GMC C1500, and Oldsmobile Cutlass. The CV136 is designed without electric assist, making it suitable for carburetor systems that rely solely on temperature-sensitive choke operation. This part helps maintain smooth engine starts and efficient fuel delivery by adjusting the choke plate as the engine warms up.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Improves cold start performance by regulating choke operation
• Prevents engine stalling caused by improper choke function
• Reduces rough idling during engine warm-up
• Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring correct air-fuel mixture
• Compatible with carburetors on GM trucks, sedans, and performance models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Hygrade CV136 carburetor choke thermostat, ensure the carburetor is clean and free of debris. Verify compatibility with your specific GM vehicle model and carburetor type before installation. Since this thermostat does not include electric assist, confirm that your carburetor system is designed for a non-electric choke. Proper alignment and secure mounting are essential for accurate temperature sensing and choke operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Hygrade manufactures the CV136 carburetor choke thermostat to meet OEM specifications for GM carburetors. This part undergoes quality control to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Hygrade products typically come with standard manufacturer coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.