Vortech 2006-2010 6.1L Jeep SRT8 - Manual (Page 52)

P/N: 4CK020-010 v6.0, 02/17/2012
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For Internally Lubricated V-3 Units Only
Important Information About
Supercharger Maintenance:
Long term maintenance and care:
·
CAUTION: Use of any fluid other than the
Vortech supplied synthetic lubricating fluid
will void the warranty and may cause com-
ponent failure.
· Replacement Vortech V-3 lubricating fluid
part number: 009035 - Package of three 4
oz. bottles
· Check the fluid level using the dipstick at
least every 2,500 miles.
Initial supercharger fluid change must be
performed at 2,500 miles. The supercharger
fluid must then be changed at least every
7,500 miles.
1. Drain the fluid, re-fill the unit only with 4
oz. of Vortech supplied synthetic lubri-
cating fluid.
2. Confirm proper oil level using the dip-
stick. DO NOT OVERFILL!! (See steps
12-C through 12-F)
Supercharger fluid level checking procedure:
1. Ensure that the .06” copper sealing washer is
located on the dipstick base.
2. Thread the clean dipstick into the supercharger
unit it seats.
3. Once the dipstick has seated, remove the dip-
stick from the unit. Fluid should register in the
crosshatched area on the dipstick.
4. DO NOT OVERFILL!!! Drain excess fluid the
unit if it is above the maximum level on the dip-
stick.