Vortech 1987-1996 Ford 5.0L/5.8L Truck/SUV User Manual
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13SEP00 V1.3
(86-93 5.0 Lt Truck(4FC))
10. FUEL PUMP
A. Release any pressure from the fuel tank by
momentarily loosening the filler cap.
B. Disconnect the line to the fuel filter by care-
fully removing the white retaining tab. Attach
the line to the adapter fitting, as shown. (See
Figure 10-a
.)
C. Connect the fuel pump inlet to the adapter
with the 3/8" hose provided.
D. Connect the fuel pump outlet to the filter inlet
with the 5/16" hose. Use the supplied Ford
fuel connector and hose clamp.
E. Attach the negative pump terminal to a clean
ground fastener with the wire provided.
F. Mount the Hobbs switch with the 11" tie wrap
to the wiring harness located on the driver's
side plastic inner fender (or any convenient
place free from metal contact).
G. Connect positive terminal on fuel pump to
switch. Attach inline fuse to opposite switch
terminal. Connect a length of wire from fuse
to fuse box for power supply (30 amp A/C
works well).
H. Connect switch to vacuum source with the
provided 5/32" TEE, 1/8" NPT to nipple, and
12" long vacuum line.
I.
Secure the fuel pump and hose with the
clamps provided.
J.
After installation is complete, start engine
and check system for leakage.
5/16”
HOSE
STOCK
FUEL FILTER
FUEL PUMP
VORTECH FUEL PUMP
GROUND (-)
HOBBS SWITCH
EXISTING
LINE TO
RAIL
3/8” FUEL LINE
EXISTING FEED LINE
FROM TANK
ADAPTER
FITTING
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Figure: 10-a