{"product_id":"hygrade-cv160-carburetor-choke-thermostat","title":"Hygrade CV160 Carburetor Choke Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Hygrade CV160 Carburetor Choke Thermostat\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hygrade CV160 carburetor choke thermostat is designed specifically for Ford and Mercury vehicles, including models like the Mustang, Cougar, and Thunderbird. This electric assist choke thermostat helps regulate the carburetor choke for improved engine start-up and performance in various conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford and Mercury carburetors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric assist feature for precise choke control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits popular models such as Mustang, Capri, Cougar, Fairmont, Thunderbird, and Zephyr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number CV160 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to maintain optimal air-fuel mixture during engine warm-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hygrade CV160 carburetor choke thermostat is engineered to provide reliable choke operation on Ford and Mercury carburetors. Featuring an electric assist mechanism, this thermostat ensures the choke plate opens and closes accurately based on engine temperature, which helps reduce cold start issues and improves fuel efficiency. This part is compatible with a range of Ford and Mercury models, including the Capri, Cougar, Fairmont, Mustang, Thunderbird, and Zephyr, making it a versatile choice for maintaining proper carburetor function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve hard starting in cold weather by regulating choke operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine stalling during warm-up by maintaining correct choke position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive fuel consumption caused by improper choke function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves throttle response and engine idle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven engine performance related to choke thermostat failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Hygrade CV160 carburetor choke thermostat, ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s carburetor make and model. The electric assist feature requires proper electrical connections, so verify wiring integrity and secure mounting. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific installation procedures and torque specifications to avoid damage and ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHygrade manufactures the CV160 carburetor choke thermostat to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Hygrade products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in Ford and Mercury vehicles. For additional warranty information, refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hygrade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52155195556021,"sku":"BBGV-CV160","price":23.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/HB_CV160_Fro.jpg?v=1775589058","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/hygrade-cv160-carburetor-choke-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}