NO
Choke Cleaner
To install a choke on a Rochester carburetor, first ensure the carburetor is clean and the engine is off. Remove the air cleaner and locate the choke housing on the carburetor. Position the choke plate within the housing and secure it with screws, ensuring the spring is properly oriented. Finally, connect the choke linkage to the throttle lever and adjust it as necessary for proper operation.
It is a carburetor where the engine coolant is routed through the choke system of the carburetor. When the coolant is cold the choke will close. As the engine coolant heats up it opens the choke.
depending on the manufacturer and year, it may be an electric choke
check the carburetor and make sure the air cleaner is clean
the temp sensor opperates the choke flap , and if the sensor is faulty the choke will stay open and make it difficult to start, and on cold mornings some times make it impossible to start
Manual choke
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A common cause for an automatic choke to stick in a 318 Dodge truck is a dirty carburetor. A spray can be used to clean the carburetor to stop the choke from sticking.
The choke control should have a cable attached to it that attaches to the choke on the carburetor at the other end. If you have no movement at the carburetor when you move the choke lever, look for the cable to be disconnected at either the choke lever or the carburetor.
I Would say the choke on your one barrel carburetor is sticking Start the engine. Let the engine reach operating temperature.Remove your Air cleaner to your Carburetor while the engine is running.Look down the throat of the carburetor and you will see a round flap A.K.A the butterfly.This flap should be completely open when the engine is at operating temperature open so that the air can pass through the throat of the carburetor freely. If you don't understand how a choke works go to howstuffworks and ask how a carburetor choke works and it will all make since.
An automatic choke is connected to the carburetor on small engines. To get a new automatic choke, a new carburetor will need to be purchased. It is easier to install a manual choke and less costly. Kits for this are sold at most automotive repair stores.