Vortech 2004-2006 Ford 5.4L 3V F-150 - Manual (Page 10)

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P/N: 4FN020-010
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02MAR07 v2.0 Ford F-150(4FNv2.0)
A. To provide an oil drain for the supercharger,
it is necessary to make a hole in the front of
the driver side valve cover.
B. Temporarily install the supercharger mount-
ing plate using the supplied M8 bolts
installed in the holes from which the two
factory bolts were removed.
C. Use a marker to trace the round hole in the
supercharger mounting plate onto the dri-
ver’s side valve cover.
D. Remove the supercharger mounting plate
and the driver side valve cover.
E. Drill a 1/8" pilot hole at the center of the
marked location. Use the supplied 9/16" roto
broach to drill the hole.
F. Tap the hole with a 3/8"NPT tap to approxi-
mately 1/2" deep or until the fitting can be
started.
G. Thoroughly clean the threaded area. Install
the supplied 3/8"NPT x 1/2" hose barb fit-
ting. Make sure that a seal is formed all
around the fitting.
H. Re-install the valve cover. (See Fig. 2-a.)
Fig. 2-a
2. OIL DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION