Vortech 1996-2004 Ford 4.6 Mustang GT User Manual

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Route the Vortech supplied accessory drive belt

around all engine pulleys except for the water

pump pulley. Lower the supercharger/bracket

assembly into place and route the belt around the

supercharger pulley and the relocated factory

idler. (See Figs. 8.2-e, 8.2-f.) Insert the alternator

spacer and secure the supercharger/bracket

assembly with the supplied fasteners per diagram.

Use locking pliers to release the belt tension. Push

the belt over the top radius of the water pump

pulley and release the tensioner.

Fig. 8.2-e

Fig. 8.2-f / Belt Diagram

NOTE: The new, longer accessory drive

belt is routed the same as the

original belt except for the

accommodation of the

supercharger and idler pulley.

Should an emergency arise, the

factory belt may be reinstalled in

it's original configuration.

8.2 MAIN BRACkET ASSEMBLY (2000-2004 MODELS ONLY), CONT’D.

SUPPLIED

PLASTIC

IDLER

RELOCATED

FACTORY

IDLER

(SMOOTH)

VORTECH

IDLER

(RIBBED)

S/C

ALT.

WATER

PUMP

POWER

STEERING

A/C

CRANK

TENSIONER

“OPEN” SIDE OF PULLEY MUST BE INSTALLED

TOWARD THE ALTERNATOR

REPLACE WITH THE

SUPPLED FLANGED

PULLEY (4FH016-150)

(4FL116-150)

NOTE: IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO FILE

THE WEBBING BEHIND THE

PULLEY TO ALLOW FOR CLEARANCE

OF THE SUPPLIED FLANGED PULLEY.

P/N: 4FL020-010

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