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550-510, 550-511, & 550-516QUICKSTART MANUALSNIPER EFI INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSCongratulations on your purchase of a new Sniper EFI Throttle Body Systembuilt by craftsmen to exacting standards in our Bowling Green, Kentucky facility.Every Sniper EFI System is 100% tested before it leaves our facility for “bolt onand go” performance.1
INTRODUCTION & SYSTEM REQUIREMENTSHolley Performance Products has written this manual for the installation of the Sniper EFI TBI fuel injection system. Thismanual contains the information necessary for the installation of the throttle body, wiring, sensors, and fuel system. It alsocontains all tuning information. Please read all the WARNINGS and NOTES, as they contain valuable information that can saveyou time and money. It is our intent to provide the best possible products for our customer; products that perform properly andsatisfy your expectations.Engine RequirementsBefore moving forward with the installation, please verify your vehicle meets the engine and fuel system requirements below: Engine is a naturally aspirated (no supercharger, turbocharger, etc.) V8Engine horsepower is between 250 – 650Engine has a 4 BBL, 4150 style square flange or universal flanged spread bore intake manifold*Unleaded fuel onlyAny RTV silicone sealants used on the engine are sensor safe* Any square flange Holley type intake manifold will work. A spread bore intake manifold may work with no adapter as long asit is an aftermarket “universal flange” (meaning it has dual bolt patterns), and as long as it has enough material such that novacuum leaks occur along the perimeter of the throttle body. If there is not enough material, a sealing plate (Weiand PN9006) can be used. Factory dual plane intakes will require an adapter (PN 17-6).Fuel System RequirementsThe Sniper EFI system requires a high pressure fuel pump capable of operating at 60 psi. When selecting a pump, and lines, besure each component is designed to perform at high pressure. Holley offers a variety of fuel pumps, hoses and accessories tocomplete your installation. For best results, Holley strongly recommends an in-tank pump. Installing the fuel pump in the tankresults in quieter operation, less chance of cavitation and a reduction in pump temperature. If mounting the pump in the tank isnot an option, install the pump as close as possible to the tank. Within 2-feet of sending unit is recommended.The 550-510K and 550-511K fuel injection systems include the complete fuel system. The fuel system parts identification andinstructions can be found in the Sniper EFI Reference Manual.TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION Standard Wrench SetMedium Blade ScrewdriverDrill and Assorted Bit SizesFactory Service Manual for your vehicle Small Blade Screwdriver #2 Phillips Screwdriver Hole Saw (2”) (depending on ECU location) 7/8” Drill Bit (step-bit recommended) Allen Wrench Set Digital Voltmeter Terminal Crimping ToolAn assistant is necessary for some installation and adjustment procedures and should be present for safety reasons.WARNING! Disconnect battery before proceeding with any installation.2
Sniper EFI Wiring Harness OverviewBefore you get started – Are you experiencing any underlying problem?Holley Performance highly recommends the following items be checked and/or corrected prior to installation of yournew Sniper EFI system to ensure optimum performance from your engine.Many times a carburetor is looked at as the prime culprit or the main cause for a myriad of other engine-related difficulties thatmight exist. Therefore, it’s best to check and verify the condition of the complete engine system before proceeding with an EFIConversion. There should be no vacuum leaks, the ignition timing should be properly set, and the engine should be insound mechanical condition. Converting to EFI won’t cure bad valves, damaged head gaskets, worn piston rings, orcracked and leaking vacuum lines.INSTALLATION:NOTE: Please see th
sure each component is designed to perform at high pressure. Holley offers a variety of fuel pumps, hoses and accessories to complete your installation. For best results, Holley strongly recommends an in-tank pump. Installing the fuel pump in the tank results in quieter operation, less chance of cavitation and a reduction in pump temperature.
