Edelbrock Supercharger Stage 1 Street Kit
2012–2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 6.4L V8 HEMI
153560
Overview:
The Edelbrock Supercharger Stage 1 Street Kit is engineered specifically for the 2012 to 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 equipped with the 6.4L V8 HEMI engine. This supercharger system delivers a significant boost in horsepower and torque, enhancing your vehicle’s performance while maintaining excellent drivability. Designed for enthusiasts who want to retain the factory vehicle speed limiter and have the flexibility to apply a custom tune, this kit offers a powerful upgrade without requiring an included programmer.
With a compact design that fits neatly under the stock hood, the Edelbrock Stage 1 Street Kit is ideal for Jeep owners seeking a balance of performance gains and street-friendly operation. Its minimal component count simplifies installation and reduces complexity, making it a practical choice for those looking to upgrade their Grand Cherokee SRT8’s powertrain.
Key Features:
This supercharger system incorporates advanced technology and thoughtful engineering to maximize airflow, cooling, and efficiency. Key features include:
- Eaton Gen VI R2650 supercharger with a four-lobe rotor design and 170 degrees of twist for optimal airflow and quiet operation
- Dual Pass, 3 Core (DP-3C) air-to-water intercooler system for superior charge air cooling and reduced intake temperatures
- Integrated bypass valve to minimize parasitic loss during light throttle conditions, improving fuel efficiency
- Unique inlet configuration that eliminates the need for a jack-shaft, resulting in a shorter, less restrictive intake path
- High-capacity low-temperature heat exchanger to maintain consistent intercooler performance under demanding conditions
- Designed to fit under the stock hood without requiring major modifications
- Retains factory vehicle speed limiter settings for safety and compliance
Construction & Design:
The Edelbrock Stage 1 Street Kit is built with precision and durability in mind. The supercharger assembly features robust materials engineered to withstand the demands of forced induction on the 6.4L HEMI engine. The compact design reduces weight and complexity, while the integrated bypass valve and efficient intercooler system ensure reliable operation and longevity. The air-to-water intercooler uses a triple-core design to maximize cooling capacity, helping to maintain optimal intake air temperatures for consistent performance.
Performance & Sound
This supercharger system significantly enhances the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8’s power output by increasing both horsepower and torque, resulting in improved acceleration and throttle response. The Eaton Gen VI supercharger’s four-lobe rotors provide smooth, quiet operation, minimizing noise while delivering strong boost. The integrated bypass valve further reduces noise and parasitic drag during cruising, contributing to a refined driving experience.
Installation & Fitment:
The Edelbrock Stage 1 Street Kit is designed for direct fitment on 2012 and 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 models with the 6.4L V8 HEMI engine. Its minimal component count and compact layout allow it to fit under the stock hood without extensive modifications. While the kit does not include a tuner, it is compatible with custom tuning solutions to optimize performance. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and tuning.
What's Included:
- Eaton Gen VI R2650 supercharger assembly
- Dual Pass, 3 Core (DP-3C) air-to-water intercooler system
- Integrated bypass valve
- Low-temperature heat exchanger
- All necessary mounting hardware and brackets
- Detailed installation instructions
Ideal For:
This supercharger kit is perfect for Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 owners who want to significantly increase engine performance while maintaining street drivability and factory safety features. It suits enthusiasts seeking a high-quality, reliable forced induction upgrade with the flexibility to apply custom tuning. The kit is also ideal for those who prefer a clean, under-hood appearance without extensive modifications.
Emissions Note
This supercharger system is not supplied with a programmer and is only emissions legal when used with the correct Edelbrock program. Systems sold without tuners are not eligible for supplemental warranty coverage. Please ensure compliance with local emissions regulations before installation.