This grommet fits in the air filter cover or choke linkage opening, cushioning and sealing the choke rod as it passes through the housing. It prevents dirt, vibration, and air leaks that can affect carburetor performance — making it a critical finishing piece for a complete restoration.
Features:
✅ Genuine Homelite OEM part — not aftermarket
✅ Part Number: A-69650 (also stamped A69650)
✅ Fits Homelite SXLAO and XL-12 chainsaws
✅ Provides airtight seal for choke rod assembly
✅ New Old Stock (NOS) — unused, original condition
Applications:Specifically for Homelite SXLAO and XL-12 series chainsaws. Also compatible with some related XL models sharing the same air filter cover setup.
Condition:New Old Stock – unused genuine Homelite part. May show minor surface aging from long-term storage but remains flexible and ready to install.
Why Use Genuine Homelite Grommets?OEM Homelite rubber components use the correct material compound and durometer rating for long-term sealing. Cheap replacements often crack or shrink — original Homelite parts keep your restoration authentic and air-tight.