How Does An Electric Choke Work On A Quadrajet

This would not be enough voltage to properly operate your electric choke.

How does an electric choke work on a quadrajet.

Universal to fit all quadrajets with electric or hot air choke elements. New electric choke coil with flat blade terminal. Prestige motorsports is a perform. With the engine cold loosen the screws in the cover.

When using any of the other american autowire wiring kits such as a classic update power plus highway or builder series you simply need to take any ignition fused 12 volt feed use about a 10 amp fused and connect it to your electric choke assembly. If the choke stays on too long or does not come all the way off then turn the choke housing clockwise until the choke just begins to open and stop and tighten the screws. This video explains the steps in properly setting your electric choke on your carburetor for the best performance possible. For electric choke hookup attach the bayonet end of the long electrical lead supplied to the positive terminal on the choke cap.

There will be a vacuum operated servo on the passenger side rear of the carburetor with a rod also attached to the choke mechanism. This is a demo of how an electric choke works. The components the choke circuit consists of the butterfly or choke plate the pull off also called a vacuum break the choke spring and the fast idle cam and screw. The choke plate should fully and easily close against the air horn when the throttle is opened slightly and the spring has tension on it.

There seems to be some mystery about how to get these old hot air chokes working again or working better. This kit will convert hot air choke quadrajet carbs to electric choke. Vacuum cap for the hot air port. Does not include choke.

Electric choke hookup adjustment. The choke mechanism is the plate on the top of the carburetor. If the choke does not close enough turn the choke housing counter clockwise until the choke is just closed. The remote mic failed and so the soundtrack is missing.

The other end must be connected to an ignition activated 12 volt source. The distributor side of the ignition coil is not a 12 volt source. In this video i use a complete mocked up assembly. Inspect the choke system while the engine is cold.

It has a spring located in the manifold with a rod running up to the plate. Can be used for electric choke conversion for hot air choke quadrajet.