User's Manual

4HS020-010 v2.0 07/27/04
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A. Reconnect the battery.
B. If your vehicle has gone over 20,000 miles since
its last spark plug change, you will need to
change the spark plugs now before test driving
the vehicle.
C. Check all fittings, nuts, bolts and clamps for
tightness. Pay particular attention to oil and fuel
lines around moving parts, sharp edges and
exhaust system parts. Make sure all wires and
lines are properly secured with clamps or tie
wraps.
D. Check all fluid levels, making sure that your
tank(s) is/are filled with 91 octane or higher fuel
before commencing test drive. Turn the ingnition
on to cycle the fuel pump a few times. Check all
fuel fittings for leakage.
E. Start engine and allow to idle a few minutes, then
shut off.
F. Recheck to be sure that no hoses, wires, etc. are
near exhaust headers or moving parts and for
signs of any fluid leakage.
G. PLEASE TAKE SPECIAL NOTE: Operating the
vehicle without ALL the subassemblies com-
pletely and properly installed may cause FAIL-
URE OF MAJOR COMPONENTS.
H. Test drive the vehicle.
I. The supercharger belt stretches initially and will
require adjustment in 250 to 400 miles.
J. Periodically, verify that the supercharger pulley
bolt is tight. Also verify that the belt is not slipping
under boost. (Belt slippage is usually accompa-
nied by a squealing noise at high RPM and a
leveling off or fluctuating boost pressure. If belt
slippage occurs, tighten tensioner.)
K. Read the STREET SUPERCHARGER SYSTEM
OWNER'S MANUAL AND RETURN THE WAR-
RANTY REGISTRATION FORM within thirty
(30) days of purchasing your supercharger sys-
tem to qualify.
16. FINAL CHECK
Fig. 16-a
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