Airaid 400-246 User Manual

Installation instructions, Component identification

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Component Identification

1.

Airaid Premium Filter

1

2. Airaid Intake Tube

1

3. Bottom Panel

1

4. Side Panel

1

5. Air Dam

1

6. CAD Lid

1

7. Battery Mat

1

8. Battery Tie Down

1

9. Weather Strip 29”

1

10. Silicone Hump Hose

1

11.

1/4-20 J Bolt

2

12.

Bracket 140

2

13.

#64 Hose Clamp

2

14.

1/4-20 x 1/2” Button Head Bolt

10

15.

1/4” Flat washer

10

16.

1/4-20 Flange nut

5

17.

8-32 Thread Cutting Screw

14

Installation Instructions

For Part Numbers:

400-246

720-472 Airaid Oiled Media Filter

401-246

721-472 SynthaMax Dry Media Filter - Red

402-246

722-472 SynthaMax Dry Media Filter - Black

403-246

723-472 SynthaMax Dry Media Filter - Blue

1999-03 Ford F-250/F-350 Super Duty
7.3L V8 Power Stroke

1. Disconnect the battery cables.
Disconnect both the Drivers side and Passenger side
battery cables.

2. A.) Disconnect the filter minder in the top of the
airbox.
B.) Loosen the clamp on the tur bo inlet and unclip
the airbox top to remove the factory intake and airfilter.

3. A.) Remove the factor y batter y cover .
B.) Using a 5/16” socket, r emove the factor y batter y
hold down.

4. A.) Disconnect the air temp sensor .
B.) Remove the four bolts secur ing the air /batter y
box assembly to the vehicle. Remove the assembly and
set aside. The bolts and air inlet will be reused.

5. Create the Cool Air Dam, or CAD assembly as
shown using the Bottom Panel (#3), Side Panel (#4), and
the 8-32 Thread Cutting Screws (#17). NOTE: Panel
tabs are to be on the bottom of its mating panel.

6. Transfer the air temp sensor from the factory airbox
into the CAD assembly.

7. Transfer the air inlet from the factory airbox assem-
bly into the CAD assembly. The air inlet has an indexing
tab that mates with a slot in the Panel. NOTE:
Vehicles built ``BEFORE 12/7/98'' do not have this air
inlet design. This intake can be used with or without the
factory inlet. It is available from Ford as a special order
part. Ford Part number:
9C675 Engine Air Box Tube7.3L ``FROM 12/7/98''

8. Place the CAD assembly in the engine compartment
and start the four factory bolts from step 4. Leave the
bolts loose for now.

9. Create the Tube assembly. A.) Transfer the factory
grommet and filter minder into the Airaid Intake Tube
(#2). B.) Slide the Hump Hose (#10) and Clamps
(#13) onto the Tube as shown. Leave the clamps loose
for now.

A

B

B

C

B

A

A

B

A

B

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