Honda GCV 160 quick start, not so quick

[Chris Parman]

Aaron:

Also see this Post by our Friend "robert@honda"

Honda Autochoke FAQ

This post will help you understand a bit more about the Autochoke system found on most modern Honda mowers, and on many other mower brands that use Honda engines fitted with Autochoke. There are also details about the Honda Service Bulletin (January 2014) related to Autochoke. Background...

www.lawnmowerforum.com

 

[mikehouse]

More info the better.More than one way to peel a grape.

 

[Chris Parman]

Mike: Donny Boy show a person the how to do it (Donny Boy makes very informative Videos) and robert@honda show the theory behind the Autochoke system

 

[mikehouse]

I feel you.Like I said,the more info the better.We're all here to help each other.Nothing personal here.

 

[Honda Tech]

I won't recommend modifying your choke system. Sounds like your thermowax needs replaced is it's a simple task. I have one of the first generations of the auto-choke on my mower. Going on 10 years now and always starts on the first pull. Thank me later.