Vortech 1994-2000 Ford 3.8 Mustang User Manual
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09JUN03 V2.1
(94-00 3.8L Mus.(4FF V2.1))
A. Using a grinder, remove the casting boss on the
factory water pump. (See
Figs. 6-a, 6-b.
)
B. Using the supplied 12mm nut, washer and factory
tensioner screw, secure the factory belt tensioner
to the Vortech mounting bracket.
C. Mount the factory A/C compressor to the Vortech
mounting bracket (without the A/C line) using the
factory alignment dowels and hardware.
D. Temporarily remove the two passenger side coil
screws from the coil.
E. Attach the Vortech mounting bracket assembly to
the engine using the supplied 10mm x 1.5 socket
head screws and single 8mm x 1.25 hex head
screw using a washer with each fastener. (See
Fig. 6-c.
)
F.
Attach the Vortech mounting plate to the bracket
using the supplied 3/8" - 16 x 3/4" screws and AN
washers.
G. The coil capacitor must be relocated to the front
passenger side coil bolt for supercharger
compressor clearance (see
Fig.6-c
). The two
previously removed coil screws should be
reinstalled now.
6. MAIN MOUNTING BRACKET/SUPERCHARGER PLATE ASSEMBLY
BEFORE
BOSS
REMOVAL
VORTECH MOUNTING
BRACKET INSTALLED
NEW CAPACITOR
LOCATION
AFTER
BOSS
REMOVAL
8
Fig. 6-a
Fig. 6-b
Fig. 6-c