Paxton Superchargers 5.9 Dodge Ram - Manual (Page 15)

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P/N: 4809621
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18SEP03 v1.0 Dodge Ram 1500(4809621v1.0)
Section 5
AIR INTAKE AND DISCHARGE
5.1 AIR INTAKE ASSEMBLY
A. Install the 4" sleeve to the supercharger inlet
with the supplied clamps. Leave the clamps
loose.
B. Install the 180° plastic intake duct to the
sleeve you installed onto the supercharger.
With the 1" x 90° plastic barbed fitting
installed, attach the factory crank case vent
hose to the fitting with the provided hose
clamp.
C. Attach the 3-1/2" piece of flex hose to the
plastic duct and secure with the hose clamps
provided.
D. Insert the venturi into the end of the flex
hose that will be attached to the air filter
housing. (See Fig. 5-a.)
E. Attach the plastic filter housing to the side
of the frame with the supplied sheet metal
screw. (See Fig. 5-b.)
F. Install the round air filter retaining-ring onto
the filter. Install the air filter hose clamp to
the filter.
G. Check the filter and retaining ring in the fil-
ter housing for proper fit.
***NOTE***
On some vehicles you may have to trim the retaining
ring. (See Fig. 5-c) to achieve best fit.
Fig. 5-a
Fig. 5-c
Fig. 5-b
H. Install the coupler into the air filter and
tighten the hose clamp.
I. Install the filter assembly into the filter
housing and secure with the three screw and
washers provided.
J. Attach the 3-1/2" flex hose to the filter cou-
pler and secure the hose clamp.
K. Adjust the 180° plastic inlet duct for best fit.
Finish tightening all hose clamps.