Vortech 2006-2010 6.1L Jeep SRT8 User Manual

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P/N: 4CK020-010 v6.0, 02/17/2012

A. Remove the upper radiator hose from the

thermostat housing.

B. While the upper radiator hose is detached,

rotate the two hose clamps on the short sec-

tion so that they are pointed away from the

drive assembly and bracket (See Fig. 6-a).

C. Relocate upper A/C line to reside above radi-

ator hose by first releasing it from support on

front of water pump and then routing the

upper radiator hose below it before re-attach-

ment to the thermostat housing (See Fig. 6-b,

6-c).

D. Re-install the upper coolant hose if removed.

E. Remove coolant “bleed” plug.

F. Re-fill coolant system remembering to plug

the “bleed” as soon as coolant comes out of

it.

G. Using the supplied 5/16” rubber line, route

radiator overflow tube around supercharger

and away from the blower drive pulley.

ENGINE COOLANT HOSE MODIFICATION

Fig. 6-a

Fig. 6-b

Fig. 6-c

Fig. 6-d

BLEED PLUG

ROTATE THESE

CLAMPS UP AS

SHOWN

REROUTE A/C LINE

ABOVE RADIATOR

HOSE

NOTE: Rotation of the rubber coolant hose and elbow may be

required for adequate clearance to the drive belt and

assembly. Double check that hose clearance is ade-

quate after clamps have been secured..