Removal Procedure
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- Remove the supercharger belt. Refer to Supercharger Belt Replacement .
- Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement - Front .
- Disconnect the supercharger pressure (1), intake air temperature (3) and barometric pressure (5) sensors.
- Disconnect and remove the PCV fresh air tube (2).
- Disconnect the brake booster vacuum hose (6).
- Disconnect and remove the EVAP line from the canister purge solenoid (7).
- Loosen the clamp (4) and remove the air cleaner outlet duct.
- Remove the charge air cooler cover (8). Refer to Charge Air Cooler Cover Replacement .
- Remove the fuel injection fuel rail assembly (9). Refer to Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Assembly Replacement (L99, LS3, LS7)Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Assembly Replacement (LSA)Fuel Injection Fuel Rail Assembly Replacement (LS7) .
- The supercharger, throttle body and sensors may be removed as an assembly. If not servicing the individual components, remove the supercharger as an assembly.
- Cover the inlet area of the supercharger to prevent dirt or debris contamination onto the rotors.
- Remove the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) dirty air hose (1) from the valley cover and supercharger.
- Cover the supercharger rotors area (1) to prevent dirt or debris contamination onto the rotors.
- Remove the supercharger bolts (1).
- Install the EN-48898 fixture to the supercharger and tighten the EN-48898 fixture studs and nuts until snug.
- Using a lifting device, remove the supercharger from the engine.
- Do not allow dirt or debris to enter the passages of the supercharger. Cover the intake ports as required.
- With the manifold positioned upside down on a bench, the lower assembly may be positioned onto the intercooler cover dowel pins. Use care not to reposition or bend the dowel pins.
- Drill out the gasket rivets (1) using a drill bit with an outside diameter no larger than 3.2 mm (0.125 in). Remove the gasket (2).
- For supercharger disassembly, refer to Supercharger Disassemble .
- For supercharger cleaning and inspection, refer to Supercharger Cleaning and Inspection .
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