begin, TRD recommends you thoroughly Before you and engine compartment.thatyou don’t, grease clean the engine
If buildup on parts could become dislodged during the procedure and fall into the engine.
• Make sure the engine has cooled fully before you begin. suggest you draw diagrams of your
• To help you later, we you disconnect anything. You can doengine’s cable routing before the same
for the vacuum hoses; however, some of the vacuum connections on your stock manifold may not be the same as those on the supercharger. To ensure the proper hose connections, refer to the diagrams in the back of this manual.
TRD supercharger has been designed to reuse most of • Thestock nuts and bolts.kitTherefore, as you remove them, keep the them with their components or label them for location. This will assure a faster, easier installation.
B. Removal of Stock Intake Manifold (figure 1)
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. With tape or a permanent marker, mark the forward edge of the power steering and the air conditioning compressor drive belts (figure 2). This will ensure that the belts will be returned to their original positions and that they will rotate in the same direction. If you reverse the direction of rotation, it may cause the belts to fray.