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Ultima SHOVELHEAD ENGINES User Manual

Ultima SHOVELHEAD ENGINES
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ULTIMA COMPANY LLC
SHOVELHEAD
ENGINES
*NOT EPA COMPLIANT
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Ultima SHOVELHEAD ENGINES Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandUltima
ModelSHOVELHEAD ENGINES
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Shovelhead Engines

Shovelhead Engine Warranty

Engine Warranty Details

Covers manufacturing defects for Ultima® Shovelhead engines for a specified period/mileage.

Additional Warranty Provisions

Details additional conditions and limitations for Ultima® engine warranty coverage.

Oil System Details

Oil Pump Fittings Identification

Identifies fittings on the Ultima® Shovelhead engine's oil pump for proper connection.

Oil Line Routing

Illustrates the correct routing for oil lines to the tank and filter for Ultima® Shovelhead engines.

Ignition Systems

Ignition System Details

Describes the Ultima® Fixed Curve Single Fire Ignition System and dual plug design benefits.

Installation Notes

Provides crucial installation notes for ignition systems, including coil resistance and spark plug wire requirements.

Ignition Wiring Diagrams

Single Plug Wiring

Shows wiring diagrams for single-plug ignition systems with single or dual coils.

Dual Plug Wiring

Displays wiring diagrams for dual-plug ignition systems with dual or quad coils.

Setting Aftermarket Ignition Systems

Timing Marks Explained

Explains the four flywheel timing marks used for setting ignition timing on Ultima® Shovelhead engines.

Startup and Break-In Recommendations

Pre-Start Checks

Outlines essential pre-start checks, including ensuring the oil system is clean and lines are correctly routed.

Oil Priming and Fuel

Priming the Oil System

Provides a step-by-step guide to priming the oil system before initial engine startup.

Initial Engine Start-Up Procedure

Initial Start-Up Steps

Details the critical steps for the very first engine start, including throttle operation and idle settings.

Initial Operation Guidelines

Lists important "do nots" during initial start and break-in, like avoiding overheating and prolonged idling.

Break-In Procedures

Break-In Service and Tuning

Lifter Noise and Adjustment

Lifter Adjustment Procedure

Provides a detailed step-by-step guide for adjusting pushrods on Ultima® engines.

Maintenance Schedule

Shovelhead Warranty Registration

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