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CARB THROTTLE RETURN SPRING,

CARB THROTTLE RETURN SPRING

SKU: 111089

Category: CARBURETTOR, FUEL DELIVERY

R29,90 incl. 15% VAT

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Product Description

The carb throttle return spring is a crucial component in the carburettor fuel delivery system, responsible for returning the throttle linkage to its idle position after acceleration. This metal extension spring is designed to provide the necessary tension for smooth and reliable throttle operation. Without a properly functioning return spring, your vehicle may experience erratic idling or sticking throttle issues.

Fitment for this part is not specified to any particular make or model, so it is essential to compare the dimensions and style of your original spring before ordering. If you are unsure about compatibility, please consult your vehicle's manual or reach out to MiMi Auto Parts for assistance. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure correct fitment.

Common symptoms of a worn or broken throttle return spring include a sticking or slow-to-close throttle, high idle speed, or difficulty returning to idle after acceleration. You may also notice inconsistent engine response or the throttle lever not returning to its resting position. These issues can affect drivability and fuel efficiency.

Replacing the throttle return spring is a straightforward but important maintenance task. If you notice any of the above symptoms or see visible signs of wear, stretching, or rust on your current spring, it is time for a replacement. Regular inspection helps maintain safe and responsive throttle operation.

Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa and a knowledgeable team ready to assist with your carburettor fuel delivery needs. Always verify fitment details before purchasing to ensure the right part for your vehicle.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Throttle sticking or slow to return to idle
  • High or unstable idle speed
  • Throttle lever not returning to rest position
  • Inconsistent engine response
  • Difficulty accelerating smoothly
  • Engine running on after releasing accelerator
  • Unusual noises from carburettor linkage
  • Visible wear, stretching, or rust on spring

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the carb throttle return spring if you notice throttle sticking, slow return to idle, or visible damage to the spring. Regular inspection is recommended as part of carburettor maintenance to maintain smooth throttle operation and safe driving.

Why timely replacement matters

A properly functioning throttle return spring is essential for safe and reliable engine control. Timely replacement prevents throttle issues that can affect drivability and fuel efficiency.

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering this part?

Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. Contact MiMi Auto Parts if you need assistance confirming fitment.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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