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Improved Racing EFR-605 Instructions Manual

Improved Racing EFR-605 Instructions Manual

1996-2004 ford mustang gtoil filter relocation kit

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1996-2004 Ford Mustang gt oil
Filter relocation Kit
Part no. eFr-605
MADE IN USA
Important: Read these instructions in their
entirety prior to installation.
For contact information, visit www.improvedracing.com
Copyright © 2008-2020 Improved Racing Products, LLC. All rights reserved.
Rev 200421

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  • Page 1 1996-2004 Ford Mustang gt oil Filter relocation Kit Part no. eFr-605 MADE IN USA Important: Read these instructions in their entirety prior to installation. For contact information, visit www.improvedracing.com Copyright © 2008-2020 Improved Racing Products, LLC. All rights reserved. Rev 200421...
  • Page 2: Parts List & Hardware

    aPPlications • 1996-2004 4.6L Ford Modular V8 Mustang GT, chassis code SN95 • Cobra and Mach 1 trims require an opti onal 1.75” to 1.50” radiator hose reducer (sold separately). The included silicone radiator hose must also be trimmed for these applicati ons. Parts list &...
  • Page 3: Preparing For Installation

    Lubricate O-rings prior to installation to prevent damage and ensure a leak-free seal. PreParing For installation 1. Raise the front of the vehicle and support with approved automotive frame stands, lift, or ramps. WARNING: NEVER work under a vehicle supported only by a jack. 2. Remove any underbody panels necessary to access the oil filter. 3.
  • Page 4 manifold. 12. Use a 10 mm socket wrench to remove all four screws from the factory manifold, then carefully remove the oil filter and coolant manifold from the engine block. 13. Inspect and clean the engine block’s sealing surface. Important: Sealing surface must be clean and smooth to allow the O-rings to seal properly without leaks.
  • Page 5 EFR-100 if no other sensors are being used. 6. Install the coolant barb fitting and oil cooler adapter fittings into EFR- 100. Torque the coolant barb fitting to 30 lb-ft (41 N-m). Torque the oil line adapter fittings to 20 lb-ft (27 N-m). Tip: Lubricate the O-rings with engine oil to prevent O-ring damage.
  • Page 6 to fi t to the inline coolant thermostat housing. Cut the EFR-800 radiator hose with a sharp razor or box cutt er along the line shown in Figure 3 below. Only the right side of the hose will be used. Figure 3 - For fi...
  • Page 7 the bumper bar with threaded backing plate and screws provided, as shown in Figure 4. 3. Level the filter pedestal mark the unused hole location. 4. Remove the filter pedestal assembly from bumper bar. 5. Strike the hole center with a sharp punch. 6.
  • Page 8 Figure 5 - Oil Line Routing Between EFR-100 and ENV-140 10. Lubricate the oil filter seal, pre-fill with engine oil, and install the oil filter into the remote oil filter pedestal. 11. Trim the plastic fascia panel located on the front left side of the frame rail as shown in Figure 6 to clear the oil lines. Figure 6 - Trimming the Front Left Fascia Panel 12.
  • Page 9 Figure 7 - Securing the Oil Lines to the Frame Rail 13. Reinstall the trimmed fascia panel, as shown in Figure 8. Note that the oil lines now clear the fascia panel. 14. Install the hose separator provided in the hardware kit on the oil lines near the engine block to keep the lines together. Ensure that the lines are away from the front accessory drive pulleys.
  • Page 10: Completing The Installation

    Figure 8 - Trimmed Fascia Panel Installed coMPleting tHe installation 1. Check that all lines and fittings are snug. 2. Check the engine oil level and add oil if necessary. 3. Refill the engine’s coolant system using the manufacturer’s approved method for your specific vehicle. Tip: Consult the vehicle’s factory service manual for the correct coolant specifications and refill procedure.
  • Page 11 Installation is now complete. Thank you for purchasing an Improved Racing product! Visit www.improvedracing.com for additional support...