Valve, Bypass: Installation

2023 Dodge and Ram Durango R/T Plus, AWDSECTION Installation
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  1. Install a NEWΒ  bypass seal (1).
    Fig 1: Supercharger Bypass Valve Tightening Sequence
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  2. Position the bypass to the lid and torque the retaining screws, using the sequence shown, to 10 N.m (7 ft. lbs.).
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  3. Inspect the bypass adapter cuff (1), and replace if necessary.
  4. Lubricate the bypass adapter cuff (1) using clean engine oil.
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  5. Install a NEWΒ  lid gasket (1) onto the supercharger.
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  6. Inspect the cooler retention seals (1) and replace if necessary.
  7. Verify that the cooler retention seals (1) are assembled in the lid.
  8. Align the lid onto the supercharger.
  9. Press the lid, above the bypass throttle body, into the cuff. The bypass throttle body will be partially seated in the cuff.
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  10. Using the sequence shown, tighten the retaining screws to 10 N.m (7 ft. lbs.).
  11. Using the sequence shown, torque the long lid fasteners 1-5 again, to 10 N.m (7 ft. lbs.).
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  12. Using the sequence shown, Install the supercharger to cylinder head retaining bolts and tighten as follows:
    • First tighten all bolts, using the sequence, to 5 N.m (4 ft. lbs.).
    • Next tighten all bolts, using the sequence, to 15 N.m (11 ft. lbs.).
    • Finally tighten all bolts, using the sequence, to 30 N.m (22 ft. lbs.).
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  13. Connect the wire harness connector (2) to the intermediate Temperature and Manifold Absolute Pressure (TMAP) sensor (1).
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  14. Connect the bank one (1) and throttle outlet (2) Temperature-Manifold Absolute Pressure (TMAP) sensor wire harness connectors.
  15. Connect the bypass valve wire harness connector (3).
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  16. Install the fuel purge hose (2) to the top of the supercharger nose (1).
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  17. Install the engine covers (1).
  18. Install the cowl cover panel. Refer to COVER, COWL PANEL, INSTALLATION .
  19. Connect the negative battery cable.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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