Vortech Universal Big Block Carbureted System User Manual

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P/N: 4GA020-030

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08DEC08 V3.0(BBC LowMount(4GA..030 V3.0))

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13. FINAl REASSEMBlY AND CHECK

A. Refit the Radiator fan and shroud, if

equipped.

B. Reconnect the battery.

C. If your vehicle has gone over 15,000 miles

since its last spark plug change, you will need

to change the spark plugs now before test

driving the vehicle.

D. 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.

E.

Check all fluid levels, making sure that your

tank(s) is filled with 91 octane or higher fuel

before commencing test drive.

F.

Start engine and allow to idle a few minutes,

then shut off.

G. Recheck to be sure that no hoses, wires, etc.

are near exhaust headers or moving parts

and for signs of any fluid leakage. Re-jet the

carburetor as required. Install a boost refer-

enced high-performance mechanical fuel

pump or high performance electric fuel pump

with boost referenced fuel regulator. Check

ignition timing to make sure it is properly set

before commencing test drive.

H. PLEASE TAKE SPECIAL NOTE: Operating

the vehicle without all sub assemblies com-

pletely and properly installed and working

may cause FAILURE OF MAJOR ENGINE

COMPONENTS.

I.

Test drive the vehicle.

J.

Read the Street Supercharger System

Owner's Manual and RETURN THE Warranty

REGISTRATION FORM within thirty (30)

days of purchasing your supercharger system

to qualify.

WARNING: Do not attempt to operate the vehicle

until all components are installed and

all operations are completed including

final check.

NOTE:

Vortech strongly recommends the use of

a wide band O2 sensor to monitor the air

fuel ratio in the exhaust when calibrating

the carburator. A safe air/fuel ratio of

11.0:1 is recommenced when using 91

octane fuel.

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