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Pcv/breather system modification – Paxton Superchargers Ford 5.0L Mustang GT User Manual

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5. PCV/BREAThER SySTEM MODIFICATION

Fig. 5A: OEM Driver Side PCV Hose

A.

Locate the previously-removed OEM driver side

valve cover breather hose assembly. It has a

straight quick-release fitting at one end, a 90°

quick-release fitting at the other, and is covered

by a foam sleeve. (See Fig. 5A)

B.

Modify and reinstall the driver side PCV hose as

follows:

Pull the foam sleeve back a couple of inches

a.

from the end with the 90° fitting.
Use a razor blade to carefully slit the plastic

b.

tube until it can be split away from the barbed

fitting inside. Take care not to damage the fit-

ting. (See Fig. 5B)
Insert the OEM 90° barbed quick-release fit-

c.

ting into one end of the included 5/8” fuel-rat-

ed hose and secure with a #25.6 stepless

clamp.
Reconnect the quick-release fitting to its origi-

d.

nal location on the driver side valve cover.
Connect the open end of the hose to the fit-

e.

ting on the inlet duct. Trim as necessary and

secure with a #25.6 stepless clamp.

C.

Locate the previously-removed passenger side

PCV hose assembly. It is U-shaped and has a

90° quick-release fitting at each end. (See Fig.

5C)

Fig. 5B: OEM Driver Side PCV Hose

Fig. 5C: OEM Passenger Side PCV Hose