Vortech 1988-1992 5.0L/5.7L TPI F-Body - Manual (Page 18)

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12JAN01 V1.1
(88-92 350 TPI Camaro(4GF V1.1))
A. Remove the plastic splash
panel in front of the left front
tire (panel is secured by two
bolts and two snaps).
B. Remove hose from between
evaporative canister and 'Y'
fitting. Replace with 15" long
hose.
C. Remove the hose between
the evaporative canister and
the throttlebody. Replace
with 23" long hose.
D. Disconnect the solenoid wire
from the canister and ex-
tend it 12" with the wire pro-
vided.
E. On the plastic panel, lay out the rear hole
location as per diagram and mark. Place canis-
ter on top of panel (fittings facing the front of the
car) and using the canister as a template, mark
the second hole 1/2" from edge.
F. Drill the marked holes with a 21/64" bit.
G. Attach the canister to the plastic panel with the
fasteners.
H. Reinstall the panel with the canister, hoses and
wire by first routing the hoses and wire through
the opening near the rear of the headlights.
Reconnect the hoses and wire and secure with
tie wraps.
1-1/4"
3-1/2"
PLASTIC
SPLASH
PANEL
EVAPORATIVE
CANISTER
9. CANISTER RELOCATION
A. Find the large RED CHARGE WIRE and sepa-
rate from the harness to the engine's right side.
Reroute the wire from the right side of the
engine to the relocated alternator by following
the oil cooler tubes in front of the oil pan.
B. Reattach the charge wire to the alternator and
secure to the cooler tubes.
C. The wires to the alternator connector must be
extended 12". Cut the wires 3" from the plug and
strip insulation on all cut ends.
D. Extend the wires by splicing in the12" lengths
provided. It is best to solder the connections and
cover with the shrink tube insulation provided.
Crimp-type butt connectors are also provided
and may be used; however, they are less desir-
able.
10. ALTERNATOR WIRE EXTENSION
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