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On-Board Air

From 1985 Ford Bronco “Blue”, documented by Chris Bradley.

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1985 Ford Bronco - A box of Russell High-Performance Hose is shown. The box has a black background with red and blue accents and features images of hose fitti… 1985 Ford Bronco - A Russell High-Performance Hose is shown on a table next to its packaging. A cordless phone and a box of Swiffer Dusters are also visible. 1985 Ford Bronco - Close-up view of the engine bay of a blue Ford Bronco, focusing on the air conditioning compressor and associated hoses and lines. The engi… 1985 Ford Bronco - Check Valve: 1985 Ford Bronco - May 2002 1985 Ford Bronco - Front coupler with cover on. 1985 Ford Bronco - Front coupler with cover on. 1985 Ford Bronco - Small K&N filter clamped onto the intake tube of the compressor. 1985 Ford Bronco - Small K&N filter clamped onto the intake tube of the compressor. 1985 Ford Bronco - A close-up view of a black BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A tire mounted on a black steel wheel with a red and blue stripe accent. The wheel feat… 1985 Ford Bronco - Use a separator with a glass bowl. My last one had a plastic one, and it cracked after a few months of use. When it went, I was at a stop l… 1985 Ford Bronco - Underhood gauge's: left for OBA, right for ARB's. 1985 Ford Bronco - Interior gauge's: left for OBA, right for ARB's. 1985 Ford Bronco - One pressure switch is 80-110 psi for the ARB's and the other is 125-150 psi for airing up the tires. 1985 Ford Bronco - Rear coupler. 1985 Ford Bronco - Rear coupler. 1985 Ford Bronco - On-board Air: Air only. 1985 Ford Bronco - On-board Air: Electrical only. 1985 Ford Bronco - On-board Air: Complete system. 1985 Ford Bronco - All switches neat and tidy 1985 Ford Bronco - From left to right - 110 psi or 150 psi pressure switch - front ARB on/off - master OBA system on/off - rear ARB on/off - drain solenoid on… 1985 Ford Bronco - This is a momentary switch that activates the auxillary battery solenoind in case the main battery goes dead. 1985 Ford Bronco - Here are a few pictures of how the system looks under-hood: 1985 Ford Bronco - Here are a few pictures of how the system looks under-hood: 1985 Ford Bronco - Here are a few pictures of how the system looks under-hood: 1985 Ford Bronco - Electric drain solenoid on bottom, 152 psi blow off valve on front. 1985 Ford Bronco - 5 gallon air tank / blow off valve / drain solenoid: 1985 Ford Bronco - Remove the clutch center bolt (1/2" socket). 1985 Ford Bronco - Remove the 6 seal plate screws (1/4" socket) and remove the plate. 1985 Ford Bronco - Slide the seal retainer assembly off the shaft. 1985 Ford Bronco - Put some paper towels or rags in to protect the bearing. 1985 Ford Bronco - Drill the oil passage hole with a 5/32" drill bit. 1985 Ford Bronco - Tap the hole to 10-32. 1985 Ford Bronco - Insert a 10-32 set screw. 1985 Ford Bronco - Re-install the seal retainer assembly. 1985 Ford Bronco - Re-install the seal plate. 1985 Ford Bronco - Re-install the clutch. 1985 Ford Bronco - Re-install the pulley. 1985 Ford Bronco - All done. 1985 Ford Bronco - Sanden OBA set-up 1985 Ford Bronco - Sanden removed, factory bracket notched to clear the York. 1985 Ford Bronco - Sleeves welded to the factory bracket. 1985 Ford Bronco - Mounting bracket for the York (top). 1985 Ford Bronco - Mounting bracket for the York (bottom). 1985 Ford Bronco - Quick shot of paint on bare surfaces. 1985 Ford Bronco - Bracket mounted to compressor. 1985 Ford Bronco - On-board Air (OBA) 1985 Ford Bronco - York mounted and hooked up.