Vortech 1987-1997 Ford 7.5L Truck/SUV User Manual

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P/N: 4FB020-010

27JUL01 V1.1

(7.5 Ford 460(4FB V1.1))

FUEL PUMP

A. Release any pressure from the fuel tank by

momentarily loosening the filler cap.

B. Disconnect the line to the fuel filter by carefully

removing the white retaining tab. Attach the line
to the adapter fitting. (See

Fig. 9-a.)

C. Connect the fuel pump inlet to the adapter with

the 3/8" hose provided.

D. Connect the fuel pump outlet to the filter inlet

with the 5/16" hose. Use the supplied Ford fuel
connector and hose clamp.

E. Attach the negative pump terminal to a clean

ground fastener with the wire provided.

F. Mount the Hobbs switch with the 11" tie wrap to

the wiring harness located on the driver's side
plastic inner fender (or any convenient place
free from metal contact).

G. Connect positive terminal on fuel pump to switch.

Attach inline fuse to opposite switch terminal.
Connect a length of wire from fuse to fuse box
for power supply (30 amp A/C works well).

H. Connect the switch to the vacuum source with

the provided 5/32" TEE, 1/8" NPT to nipple, and
12" long vacuum line.

I. Secure the fuel pump and hose with the clamps

provided.

J. After installation is complete, start engine and

check system for leakage.

Fig. 9-a

5/16” HOSE

STOCK

FUEL FILTER

FUEL PUMP

VORTECH FUEL PUMP

GROUND (-)

HOBBS SWITCH

EXISTING
LINE TO
RAIL

3/8” FUEL LINE

EXISTING FEED

LINE FROM TANK

ADAPTER

FITTING