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Supercharger installation – Vortech 2004-2006 Ford 5.4L 3V F-150 User Manual

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P/N: 4FN020-010
©2007 Vortech Engineering, LLC
All Rights Reserved, Intl. Copr. Secured
02MAR07 v2.0 Ford F-150(4FNv2.0)

6.

SUPERCHARGER INSTALLATION

A.

Remove the cap on the supercharger oil
drain fitting, attach the supplied 1/2" oil
drain hose and secure with a supplied #8
hose clamp.

B.

Install the supercharger using five of the
supplied .75" spacers and 3/8" x 1-3/4"
bolts. (See Fig. 6-a.)

C.

Attach the oil drain hose to the fitting previ-

ously installed in the valve cover and secure

with a #8 hose clamp.

D.

Use a zip-tie to secure the sensor wires to
the oil drain fitting (away from the eventual
accessory drive belt location
).

E.

Install the supplied smooth idler onto the
supercharger mounting plate in the location
shown in Fig. 6-b using one each of the
supplied (.55" aluminum and .46" steel with
pilot
) spacers between the supercharger
plate and the idler and 3/8" x 2.25" bolt.

F.

Route the belt per Fig. 6-b except for the
supercharger pulley. Using a 1/2" drive
ratchet or breaker bar, fully compress the
spring tensioner while pulling the belt onto
the supercharger pulley.

Fig. 6-a

Fig. 6-b

SUPERCHARGER

PULLEY

SUPPLIED

SMOOTH IDLER

RELOCATED FACTORY

SMOOTH IDLER

SUPPLIED

ACCESSORY

BELT

POWER

STEERING

PUMP

PULLEY

CRANK

PULLEY

FACTORY

RIBBED

IDLER

WATER

PUMP

PULLEY

SPRING

TENSIONER

A/C

COMPRESSOR

FACTORY

IDLER

ALTERNATOR

PULLEY

THESE HOLES

ARE NOT USED

NOTE: The installed oil drain hose cannot have

dips, kinks or uphill routing. Trim hose

length if necessary.

SUPPLIED

SPACERS