Ford F150 Pickup. Instruction — part 1306

Fig. 89: Removing IAC Valve (Supercharged)
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

INTAKE MANIFOLD TUNING VALVE

Removal & Installation (4.6L)

Remove intake manifold. See INTAKE MANIFOLD under AIR INDUCTION SYSTEMS. Remove intake
manifold tuning valve from lower front of intake manifold. See Fig. 90 . To install, reverse removal procedure.

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Fig. 90: Locating Intake Manifold Tuning Valve Bolts (4.6L)
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Removal & Installation (5.4L 4V)

Intake manifold tuning valve is located on balance tube of intake manifold. See Fig. 91 . Disconnect harness
connector, remove bolts and intake manifold tuning valve. To install, reverse removal procedure.

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Fig. 91: Removing Balance Tube (5.4L 4V)
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SUPERCHARGER BY-PASS SOLENOID

Removal & Installation

Supercharger by-pass solenoid is located on intake manifold. Disconnect vacuum lines (1) and harness
connector (2). See Fig. 92 . Remove solenoid from bracket (3). To install, reverse removal procedure.

NOTE:

Numbers in parenthesis refer to numbers in illustration.

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Fig. 92: Removing Supercharger By-Pass Solenoid
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

SUPERCHARGER BY-PASS SOLENOID ACTUATOR

Removal & Installation

Remove the two actuator bolts. See Fig. 93 . Align the actuator rod with the slot in the linkage and remove
actuator. See Fig. 94 . To install, place the actuator adjustment tool onto the actuator, making sure that the tool
is correctly attached to the actuator rod. See Fig. 95 . Rotate the actuator into position until the rod engages the
lever. Align the actuator rod with the slot in the linkage to install actuator. Install the two actuator bolts.
Remove the actuator adjustment tool.

NOTE:

The actuator adjustment tool included with the replacement actuator kit must be
used when installing the supercharger bypass valve actuator. Failure to
correctly adjust the actuator will result in incorrect operation of the
supercharger assembly.

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