WLA-2-1 Walbro Engine - Overview

This OEM choke friction ball measures approximately .125-inches in diameter and is made of high-quality steel. This choke friction ball works within the carburetor of an engine, along with the choke friction spring, to provide tension onto the choke lever for precise user control. If the ball becomes warped, damaged, or worn-out, it can c...Read moreause the level of tension for the choke lever to diminish, ultimately affecting the choke mechanism functionality. If you notice the choke lever is loose, difficult to adjust, or simply does not hold, the friction ball is likely damaged or warped. To prevent any sort of issues with the friction ball in the future, make sure to perform regular cleaning and maintenance on the choke mechanism and apply a small amount of lubricant such as silicone grease or engine oil when necessary. To replace the choke friction ball in your engine, disconnect the spark plug on your equipment and access the choke mechanism ? which may require you to disassemble covers, filters, or other components to access it. Once you locate the ball, use a screwdriver or set of pliers to remove the ball from its housing and clean the housing before installing the new ball. You can then install the new ball, along with the rest of the choke mechanism, and test to see whether its movement has improved

This choke friction spring is sourced from the original equipment manufacturer for use in carburetors. It is a small, coiled metal spring that helps to maintain the desired position of the choke by providing the right amount of tension. If the spring wears down, breaks, or is dislodged from its position, you will notice difficulties start...Read moreing the engine, rough idling, and lower power output. To remove the spring, use a pair of needle nose pliers to detach it from the choke lever/plate. Install the new friction choke spring, and ensure it is adequately tensioned to keep the choke in place. Move the choke lever to confirm that the plate opens and closes freely, before reassembling your equipment.

This is an authentic Walbro replacement part, sourced from the original manufacturer for use with carburetors. The special throttle shaft ring is commonly used to secure the throttle shaft. This ring is available as an individual replacement part, please see model diagram for associative parts.

This is a genuine manufacturer-sourced component which is specially designed for use with Walbro carburetors commonly installed on lawn and garden equipment. It is an identical replacement for a missing or a faulty diaphragm that was installed on a new unit. The part helps to provide a tight seal for the pump. Keep in mind this high-quali...Read morety item is made of durable composite material and is sold individually. Please make sure to check the appropriate diagrams of your model for the correct location and application of this components.