Airaid 400-596 Installation Instructions

#400-596 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

97-00 Ford F-150 4.2L V6

Thank you for purchasing the PowerAid Throttle Body Spacer. Please read the
instruction manual carefully before proceeding with the installation. Contact AIRAID @
[phone] 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM MST Weekdays for questions regarding fit or in­structions that are not clear to you. Your PowerAid Throttle Body Spacer was carefully
inspected and packaged. Check that no parts are missing, or were damaged during
shipping. If any parts are missing, please contact AIRAID.

Thank you for selecting AIRAID.

Parts List

(1) Power Plate

(2) Gaskets

(4) 6mm x 60mm Bolts

(4) Lock Washers

(3) 6mm x 12mm Flat Head Screws

(3) 1” Linkage Plates

Also available for your Ford V6, The Airaid

Intake System, p/n 400-115.

Call for details!

Tools List

10mm Socket

10mm Box Wrench

3mm Hex Key

Standard Screwdriver

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Installation Instructions. Read Me!

1. DISCONNECT NEGATIVE (-) BATTERY CABLE.

2. Remove throttle body intake cover and save bolts.

3. Remove air intake assembly.

4. Remove (4) bolts from the throttle body.

5. Remove bolts from the throttle linkage bracket and save.

6. Install power plate with (2) gaskets, (4) 6mm x 60mm bolts, and (4) lock washers. (Ref. “D”)

7. Install (2) linkage plates and (2) 6mm x 12mm flat head screws before installing the throttle linkage bracket

using saved bolts. (Ref. “C”)

8. Locate and install (1) linkage bracket and (1) 6mm x 12mm flat head screw to reposition the throttle body cover

using saved bolts.

9. Inspect & Test throttle linkage for full open & closed travel before driving. Some cruise or kickdown cables

may require adjustment. Please refer to your vehicles service manual for proper adjusting.

10. Reinstall the throttle body air intake assembly using Step 3 as an example.

11. Reconnect battery cable. Enjoy!

The sound of power...The “whistle” means its working!

Ref. “D”- (4) 6mm x 60mm Bolts
(4) Lock Washers

Ref. “B”- Throttle Body

Ref. “A”- (1) Power Plate

(2) Gaskets

Ref. “C”- (3) 6mm x 12mm Flat Head Screws
(3) Linkage Plates

AIRAID Filter Co. 2688 E Rose Garden Ln. Phoenix AZ 85050 [phone] [e-mail] www.airaid.com

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Rev. 06/06/12