Vortech 1996-1998 Ford 4.6L Mustang Cobra User Manual
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A. Reconnect the battery.
B. If your vehicle has gone over 20,000 miles
since its last spark plug change, you will need
to change the spark plugs now before test
driving the vehicle.
C. Check all fittings, nuts, bolts and clamps for
tightness. Pay particular attention to oil and
fuel lines around moving parts, sharp edges
and exhaust system parts. Make sure all wires
and lines are properly secured with clamps or
tie wraps.
D. Check all fluid levels, making sure that your
tank(s) is/are filled with 92 octane or higher
fuel before commencing test drive.
E. Start engine and allow to idle a few minutes,
then shut off.
WARNING: Do not attempt to operate the vehicle
until ALL components are installed
and ALL operations are completed
including the final check.
Fig. 13-a
12. FINAL CHECK
WARNING: Once the ECM is received back
from Vortech with the ECM module
installed, reinstall the ECM into the ve-
hicle. In some cases, the extra height
of the ECM module will not allow the
use of the factory hold-down bracket.
Reconnect the factory harness and
reinstall the factory kick panel.
F. Recheck to be sure that no hoses, wires, etc.
are near exhaust headers or moving parts and
for signs of any fluid leakage.
G. PLEASE TAKE SPECIAL NOTE: Operating
the vehicle without ALL the subassemblies
completely and properly installed may cause
FAILURE OF MAJOR COMPONENTS.
H. Test drive the vehicle.
I. Read the STREET SUPERCHARGER SYS-
TEM OWNER’S MANUAL AND RETURN THE
COMPLETED WARRANTY REGISTRATION
FORM within thirty (30) days of purchasing
your supercharger system to qualify.