Vortech 2005-2010 Ford 4.6L 3v Mustang GT - Manual (Page 23)

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A. Disconnect the battery before proceeding.
B. Loosen the hose clamp at the throttle body.
Disconnect the plastic 3/8" tube assembly
attached to the passenger’s side valve cover.
Remove the plastic 3/8" x 90° connector from the
plastic tube that was connected at the passen-
ger’s side valve cover. Set this connector aside to
be re-used in a later step. Discard the remainder
of the hose assembly, as it will not be re-used.
(See Fig. 1-c.)
C. Disconnect the mass air flow (MAF) sensor plug
and remove the inlet duct and upper air filter
cover from the car if applicable. (See Figs. 1-a,
1-b, 1-c.)
D1. Remove the 10mm headed bolt (located next to
the inner fender) which secures the lower portion
of the air filter enclosure. Remove the lower por-
tion from the car - it will not be reused. (See Fig.
1-d.)
D2. (Bullitt Only) Remove silver nut washer securing
the front of the intake shroud. (see Fig 1-d1.)
E. Remove the six plastic push pins securing the
radiator cover. Remove the cover and set aside to
be reinstalled later. (See Fig. 1-e.)
1. PREPARATION/REMOVAL
Fig. 1-a
Fig. 1-b
MAF
CONNECTOR
Fig. 1-c
CRANKCASE
BREATHER
HOSE
RETAIN THIS
90° HOSE
END
Fig. 1-d
10mm HEADED
BOLT
NOTE: The preferred method of removing
the 90° connector from its original
plastic tube is to apply a small
amount of heat to the tube and slide
the connector free.
THROTTLE
BODY
CLAMP
Fig. 1-d1 (Bullitt Only)