
H. Fuel system installation and tuning
NOTES - S&S Engine assemblies are available with either
carbureted or fuel injected systems.
Assembled Engines are shipped with the
carburetor or fuel injection system installed. Refer to
the included instructions for operation and tuning .
Unassembled Engines are shipped with the fuel
system packaged separately. Refer to the included
instructions for installation and tuning .
1. Install fuel system.
1.
Engine asemblies supplied with Super “G”
carburetors, refer to included instruction Sheet
#51-1012.
2. Engine assemblies supplied with Super “D”
carburetors,refer to included Special
Application Racing Carburetor Supplement for
additional information.
3. Engine assemblies supplied with fuel injection,
refer to included Induction System instruction
Sheet
2. Re-install and connect fuel tank.
1. Refer to appropriate service manual. Inspect
fuel lines and clamps - replace as necessary.
2. Check fuel line connections and routing. Avoid
hot surfaces. Make certain that the protective
cover has been placed over fuel line, and that
it is clear from sharp edges and abrasive
surfaces.
3. Fill the fuel tank with a sufficient quantity of
gasoline for the initial start-up proceedure.
4. Double check that all fuel line connections
have been made correctly and there is no gas
leakage at any point in the system.
I. Oil Tank, Fittings, and Oil Lines
1. Oil
Tank
Preparation
1. Remove and flush oil tank thoroughly before
installing oil lines. Flush oil cooler also, if so
equipped.
2. Re install oil tank per appropriate OEM manual
3.
Install S&S Oil Tank Fittings
a.
Remove the OEM fittings from the existing
oil tank. (transmission mounted oil tanks
only)
b.
Install S&S supplied fittings using LOCTITE
PIPE SEALANT 565. Tighten to 120-144
in.-lbs.
CAUTION - If engine is run with foreign material in the
oil tank, engine damage will occur. Engine damage
caused by foreign material in the oil tank
is not
covered under the S&S warranty
NOTES:
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When installing threaded fittings, be careful not to cross-
thread fittings or damage threads. Damage caused by
incorrect hardware installation will not be covered under
warranty.
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To prevent galling, apply pipe sealant, or Teflon tape to
threads of all steel fittings prior to installation in crankcase.
●
If Teflon tape is used, loose tape must not enter
crankcase or oil passages. Do not apply tape to first 2-3
threads that screw into hole. If fittings are removed or
replaced be sure no tape shreds remain in holes. Tape
shred could block oil passages causing restriction of oil flow.
CAUTION - Restricted oil flow may result in extensive
engine damage not covered under warranty.
2. Oil conduit block and oil hose installation
See Picture I1
13
Conduit Block
Grade 5 bolt and washer
O-rings
Oil tank fittings
Picture I 1