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Idle Mixture Adjusting Kit - Ford/Chrysler - Thexton Mfg Co

Part #: 802

The Thexton Mfg Co 802 Idle Mixture Adjusting Kit is an essential tool designed for professional technicians to accurately set and adjust idle mixture screws on a range of vehicles. This specialized kit provides the necessary tools for precise carburetor tuning, ensuring optimal engine performance and emissions compliance for applicable models.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Toolset: Includes one (1) Thexton No. 357 Idle Mixture Seal Plug Removal Tool and one (1) Thexton No. 358 Idle Mixture Adjusting Tool, specifically designed for their respective functions.
  • Broad Vehicle Compatibility: Engineered for use on 1981 and newer Ford and Chrysler vehicles, as well as certain import models with similar idle mixture screw designs.
  • Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured by Thexton Mfg Co, these tools are built for durability and reliable performance in a professional shop environment.
  • Organized Storage: Each kit is packaged in a sturdy vinyl pouch, providing secure storage and easy access to the tools.
  • Clear Instructions: Supplied with detailed instructions to guide technicians through the idle mixture adjustment process.

Applications

The Idle Mixture Adjusting Kit is invaluable for mechanics and automotive technicians performing carburetor service and tuning. It is particularly useful for:

  • Accurately setting the idle mixture on carbureted Ford and Chrysler vehicles manufactured from 1981 onwards.
  • Resolving common idle issues such as rough idle, stalling, or poor fuel economy related to an incorrect fuel-air mixture.
  • Preparing vehicles for emissions testing by ensuring the carburetor is tuned within specified parameters.
  • Routine maintenance and restoration projects on classic and older vehicles still utilizing carburetors.

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