INSTRUCTIONS FOR KIT #2004455 SINGLE EXHAUST
KIT
FITS 1980-1996 FULL-SIZE FORD 1/2 & 3/4 TON 2WD & 4WD PICKUPS
W/V-8 & 6 CYL. WITH 2-1/4" EXHAUST AT
CONVERTER. THIS KIT FITS ALL WHEEL BASE MODELS.
DOES NOT FIT 460 AND 351 WITH 2-1/2” EXHAUST
AT THE CONVERTER.
NOTE: DO NOT TIGHTEN ANY CLAMPS OR BOLTS UNTIL THE LAST STEP!
1) REMOVE THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AT THE CLAMP BEHIND THE CONVERTER
LEAVING ONLY THE ORIGINAL Y PIPE, RUBBER MOUNTS, AND CATALYTIC
CONVERTER ON THE TRUCK.
NOTE: THE EXTENSION PIPE WILL FIT THE LONGER WHEEL BASE TRUCKS
WITHOUT CUTTING. ON ALL OTHER VEHICLES THE EXTENSION PIPE WILL
NEED TO BE CUT FROM THE 3" O.D. END (THE END THAT IS NOT SHRUNK) AS
NECESSARY.
2) SLIP THE FRONT PIPE INTO PLACE. WITH THE TAIL PIPE IN
THE REAR OF THE MUFFLER, HOLD UP THE MUFFLER AND TAIL PIPE IN A
POSITION THAT CLEARS ALL CHASSIS COMPONENTS. MARK THE FRONT
PIPE. MAKE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR AT LEAST 2" OF THE PIPE TO GO INTO
THE MUFFLER. CUT THE FRONT PIPE.
3) USE THE 2-1/4" CLAMP TO ATTACH THE EXTENSION PIPE TO THE
CONVERTER PIPE.
4) USE A 3" MUFFLER CLAMP TO ATTACH THE INLET OF THE MUFFLER
(CENTER INLET, SIDE OUTLET) AND THE EXTENSION PIPE TOGETHER. THE
OUTLET OF THE MUFFLER SHOULD LIE TOWARDS THE DRIVE SHAFT OF THE VEHICLE
(INSIDE).
5) INSTALL THE OVER THE AXLE SECTION OF THE TAIL PIPE USING THE
FRONT 3" WELDED HANGER CLAMP. ATTACH THIS CLAMP TO THE OUTLET OF
THE MUFFLER. THE INLET OF THE OVER THE AXLE TAIL PIPE HAS A 24
DEGREE BEND, THE OUTLET A 74 DEGREE BEND.
6) INSTALL THE REAR 3” WELDED HANGER CLAMP TO THE O..E. RUBBER
MOUNT ABOVE THE OVER THE AXLE SECTION OF THE TAIL PIPE AFTER THE
MUFFLER AND SLIDE THE CLAMP OVER THE PIPE.
7) INSTALL THE REAR SECTION OF THE TAIL PIPE USING THE 3” CLAMP.
8) TIGHTEN ALL CLAMPS AND BOLTS AND CHECK FOR
CLEARANCE OF THE FRAME, BODY, AND BRAKE AND FUEL LINES.
1) PC225 (2-1/4" CLAMP)
1) FRONT EXTENSION PIPE #2004455-1
2) 3" CLAMP
1) OVER AXLE TAIL PIPE #2005500-2
1) 3” FRONT WELDED HANGER CLAMP-#2938
1) REAR TAIL PIPE #2005500-3
1) 3” REAR WELDED HANGER CLAMP-#2937
1) MUFFLER #1142
Limitation of liability--Disclaimers: The regulation of emissions
production, noise levels and safety standards is undertaken by the
federal government, each of the fifty state legislatures, and by many
local municipalities, towns and counties.
The manufacturer makes no warranties of
merchantability, of fitness for a particular purpose, or that its
products are approved for general use, or that its products comply with
laws, regulations or ordinances in the states where they may be sold to
the ultimate purchaser, the consumer.
The entire risk as to the conformity of this product
in any such state and as to repair, should the product prove to be
defective or non-conforming, is on the retail purchaser, the buyer, the
ultimate consumer of such product and it is not upon the seller,
distributor, or manufacturer.
In this connection, retail purchaser, the buyer, the
ultimate consumer assumes the burden of the entire cost of any and all
necessary service, alterations, and or repair.
The foregoing statement limits the liability of the
manufacturer.
DANGER WARNING: SHOULD THE PURCHASER DECIDE TO INSTALL THIS, OR
ANY OTHER EXHAUST PRODUCT AT HOME, BE WARNED THAT PLEASURE CAR OR LIGHT
DUTY TRUCK/VAN "BUMPER JACKS" ARE INTENDED FOR EMERGENCY USE
ONLY. THE USE OF FRAME CONTACT JACK STANDS IN CONJUNCTION WITH A
FLOOR JACK AS MAIN SUPPORT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO MINIMIZE ACCIDENTAL
DROPPING OF A VEHICLE WHILE THE INSTALLATION PROCEEDS.
Heartthrob Exhaust Accessories are manufactured in--Litchfield, Mn