Paxton Superchargers Denali - Manual (Page 13)

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12APR04 v3.0(01-03Denali/Esc(4809639v3.0))
Section 1
COMPONENT REMOVAL
A. Escalade/Denali: Drain a sufficient
amount of coolant to allow for removal of
the upper radiator hose and clamps.
B. Escalade/Denali: Disconnect the negative
battery cable.
H2 Hummer: Disconnect the positive and
negative battery cables and remove the
battery from the vehicle.
C. H2 Hummer: Remove the screws securing
the battery tray, then remove the tray from
the vehicle.
D. Remove all ducting between the MAF
meter and the throttle body.
E. Remove the upper fan shroud.
Escalade/Denali: Remove the radiator
hose.
F. Remove the accessory drive belt. (Keep in
the vehicle as a spare.)
G. Remove the two bolts securing the alterna-
tor fusible link junction box and set aside.
H. Remove the idler from the cast bracket and
set aside for later use.
I. The plastic engine covers that extend over
the valve covers will need to be removed.
The upper manifold cover section may
either be removed completely or left in
place and trimmed in order to clear super-
charger componentry.
J. Remove the power steering pump pulley
with a pulley puller. Remove the three
bolts securing the front of the power steer-
ing pump. Loosen the bolt securing the
back of the pump to the engine block.
K. Remove the alternator, bushings and bolts
and set aside for later use. The alternator
bushings can be removed by tapping the
small end through the bracket with an
appropriately sized socket.
L. Remove the alternator and power steering
pump mounting bracket by removing the
three bolts securing it to the head and the
bottom bolt securing it to the engine block.
M. Remove the valve cover breather hose
from the passenger’s side of the throttle
body and cap off the throttle body nipple
with supplied 3/8" vacuum cap.
N. Remove the oil filler neck and cap from
the passenger’s side valve cover. Do this
by twisting in a counter-clockwise motion.
Reinstall the cap directly into the valve
cover.
O. Escalade/Denali/'03 H2 Hummer: Locate
the breather hose on the rear of the driver’s
side valve cover. Pull the hose and stock
PCV valve from the rubber grommet in the
valve cover. Remove the stock PCV valve
from the breather hose and install the sup-
plied PCV valve in its place. Reinstall the
new PCV valve with the hose attached to it
into the rubber grommet in the valve
cover.
1. COMPONENT REMOVAL