Vortech 1996-2004 Ford 4.6 Mustang GT User Manual

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*A. Attach the supplied 1/8"NPT x 45° flare

fitting and oil feed hose to the oil feed

fitting on the supercharger. Rotate the

fitting so that it points forward, toward the

volute (intake) side of the supercharger,

perpendicular to the front cover. When

tightening the fitting, use a 1/2" wrench on

the oil feed base for support.

*B. Slide the supplied 1/2" oil drain hose onto

the supercharger drain and secure with a

#8 hose clamp.

Install the 8mm x 65mm bolt and washer

through the supercharger bracket in the

location shown. (See Fig. 8.1-e).

Using the supplied 3/8-16 x 1.75 bolts and

3/8"AN washers, secure the supercharger

to the Vortech aluminum mounting bracket.

(See Figs. 8.1-a, 8.1-b.)

8.1 MAIN BRACkET ASSEMBLY (1996-1999 Models Only)

Fig. 8.1-a

Fig. 8.1-b

WARNING: When threading the 1/8" NPT

x 45° flare fitting into the

supercharger, use engine oil on

the pipe threads for lubrication.

Teflon tape, paste or other

sealant is not recommended as

it might loosen and cause

blockage of the oil feed orifice,

resulting in supercharger

failure.

12mm x 25mm Bolt

Dust Shield

Temporarily insert

an 8mm bolt lightly into

this hole to ensure

proper alignment

Supplied

composite idler

(smooth)

3/8”-16 x 2” Bolt

(no washer)

(5) 3/8-16 x 1.75”

Bolt and Washer

* Applies to "engine oil-fed" units only.
V3 applications skip these steps.

P/N: 4FL020-010

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