Banks Power Ford Trucks: (Gas ’04 - 08 F-150 V6 & V8) Intake- Banks Ram-Air Intake system '04-08 F150 5.4L - Manual (Page 6)

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96881 v.5.0
Use the Bill of Materials chart and
the General Assembly Drawing to
reference component nomenclature
and location. Use caution when
working in the engine compartment.
Make sure the engine has been OFF
for several hours and cool.
You are about to install the Banks
Ram-Air Intake System. Read and
follow all steps before working on the
vehicle. Some components from the
stock air intake system will remain
in service. Take care when removing
stock air intake components to not
damage them.
1.
Disconnect the Mass Airflow sensor
(MAF) located on the air filter housing
and set the connector aside.
2.
Remove the PcV vent hose
connection located on the air housing
assembly and set the connector aside.
3.
Remove the bolt located near the
power steering reservoir that fastens
the intake tube to the power steering
bracket. See Figure 3.
4.
Pull out the intake snorkel and
grommet from the inner fender.
5.
Remove and set aside the four M6
bolts that secure the air filter housing to
the engine bay. Note: The M6 bolts will
not be reused. See Figure 4.
6.
Remove the air filter housing along
with the attached intake tube from the
engine compartment and set aside.
See Figure 5.
7.
Using the supplied torx tool bit,
remove the MAF sensor and the stock
MAF sensor gasket from the air filter
housing and set aside. Note: Take care
when handling the MAF sensor. See
Figure 6.
8.
Locate the supplied MAF sensor
gasket from your Banks kit and install
the gasket on the MAF sensor. Note:
Make sure to remove the stock gasket
from the MAF sensor before installing
the Banks gasket. Make sure the
supplied MAF sensor gasket is aligned
as shown in Figure 7.
Section 2
RAM-AIR INSTALLATIoN
Figure 2