Edelbrock 70005 Installation Manual

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 1 of 20 performer rpm single to dual-stage upgrade kit catalog #70005 table of contents page # a. Edelbrock general warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 2 of 20 thank you…. …for purchasing an edelbrock nitrous oxide injection system. Nitrous oxide injection is one of the most exciting performance enhancements, for the dollar invested, on the market today. With t...

  • Page 3: Caution!!

    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 3 of 20 caution!! Before you install your edelbrock nitrous system… please read this installation manual fully before installing this system. You will need to have available the following tools: hand tools: ❑ so...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 4 of 20 what is nitrous oxide? Nitrous oxide is a cryogenic gas composed of nitrogen and oxygen molecules. It is stored as a “gas over a liquid” which means that both liquid and gaseous nitrous oxide is delivere...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 5 of 20 1.0 introduction to your edelbrock single to dual stage upgrade kit within the pages of this manual is information, safety tips and operation instructions for your new edelbrock nitrous system. Watch for...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 6 of 20 1.2 jet map information edelbrock engineering has conducted dyno testing with the performer rpm ii system to provide you with a baseline jet map. Your jet map may change with the use of other components....

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 7 of 20 1.3 engine operation considerations when used correctly, nitrous oxide safely elevates cylinder pressures and temperatures while increasing combustion rate. These characteristics make the engine more sen...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 8 of 20 1.4 performer rpm single to dual stage upgrade kit bill of materials qty. Description solenoids and solenoid hardware 1 ea. Performer nitrous solenoid 1 ea performer fuel solenoid 2 ea. Performer solenoi...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 9 of 20 2.0 nitrous system installation 2.1 installation instructions 1. Disconnect both the nitrous and fuel lines leading from the solenoids to the plate. Be careful not to lose the nitrous and fuel jet that y...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 10 of 20 2.2 2-stage electrical components bill of materials (bom) nomenclature descriptions: ato… the fuse configuration is ato. When replacing this fuse, ask for an ato fuse. “a”… amperage. Important: the wiri...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 11 of 20 2.3 2-stage nitrous electrical system wiring diagram battery fuse holder 2nd stage solenoid micro switch pushbutton ground 2nd stage relay ground white black blue red black switched +12v ground black wh...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 12 of 20 2.4 2-stage nitrous electrical system installation procedures determine the location of the relay and fuse holder wire harness. Most common installations locate these components inside the driver’s comp...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 13 of 20 3.0 before you run your vehicle using your edelbrock nitrous system you have just completed the installation of your edelbrock nitrous system. It is time to perform some basic system checks to ensure al...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 14 of 20 4.0 baseline tuning suggestions utilizing nitrous oxide as a power adder is similar to a supercharger or a turbocharger in that it increases the amount of air an engine can get over a naturally aspirate...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 15 of 20 5.0 ignition timing and nitrous because we are oxidizing the air/fuel mix going into the engine when nitrous oxide is used, we must pay close attention to the ignition timing profile. Remember, “nitrous...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 16 of 20 6.0 solenoid inspection and maintenance 1. Close valve on nitrous bottle. 2. Make sure all nitrous supply lines are free of pressure before removal of any system solenoid. A. Empty main nitrous supply l...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 17 of 20 7.0 troubleshooting your edelbrock nitrous system how to use our troubleshooting flowchart: the troubleshooting of a nitrous system is basic and straightforward. The symptom chart is divided by symptom,...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 18 of 20 symptom #4… no change in performance when system is activated. 1. System wired incorrectly. A. Compare wiring to schematic. I. Wire per instructions. 2. Loose ground wires. A. Connect test light to batt...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 19 of 20 symptom #5… engine detonates mildly when system is activated. 1. Excessive ignition timing. A. Check timing. I. Reduce timing in 2-degree increments for every 50 hp. 2. Inadequate octane fuel. A. Verify...

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    Catalog #70005 rev. 07/08 - aj/mc ©2008 edelbrock corporation brochure no. 63-70005 page 20 of 20 symptom #8… vehicle surges under acceleration when system is activated. 1. Inadequate nitrous supply. A. Weigh bottle. I. Bottle should be 10 lbs. Above empty bottle weight listed on bottle label when f...