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Choke Unloader: Customer Interest
Engine - Long Cold Cranking Time/Die Out

Models

1984 Federal, California & High Altitude Carbureted 2.2L Engine Passenger Cars With Automatic or Manual Transmission

Subject

Hard Cold Starting Engine Dieout After Cold Start

Index

FUEL

Date

November 15, 1983

No...

14-48-83

P-4498C

SYMPTOM/CONDITION

Long cold engine crank times (up to 5 seconds) and repeated driveway dieout after cold engine starting.

Subject model vehicles authorized to receive this service can be identified by Hose Routing Label PN 4307416 (Federal and High Altitude) and PN
4307417 (California). This fix is scheduled to production in mid-December.

PARTS REOUIRED

Market

Quantity

Package PN

Federal & High Altitude

1

4293889

Package consists of:

1 - 4-Second Vacuum Delay Valve

PN 4173433

1 - Vacuum Hose Routing Label

PN 4307495

California

1

4293890

Package consists of:

1 - 4-Second Vacuum Delay Valve

PN 4173433

1 - Vacuum Hose Routing Label

PN 4307496

Must be ordered separately:

1 - Authorized Modification Label

PN 4275086

REPAIR PROCEDURE

Installation

1.

Cut the 3/16" vacuum hose from the "F" connector to choke vacuum kick diaphragm 1-1/2" from the diaphragm end.

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