Banks Power Ford Trucks: (Diesel ’03 - 07 6.0L Power Stroke) Intake- Ram-Air Intake system '03-07 F-250-350-450 pickup - Manual (Page 17)

Notification
The Banks Ram-Air Filter
comes pre-oiled and no oiling
is necessary for the initial
installation. Service the filter as
specified in this Section of the
manual.
1.
Service Banks Ram Air Filter every
50-100,000 miles on street-driven
applications. Service more often in
off-road or heavy-dust conditions. If an
air-filter restriction gauge is installed,
then clean the element when the
air-filter restriction gauge enters the
restrictive red zone. See Figure 16.
2.
Use Banks Ram Air Filter cleaning
system (part # 90094), available from
Gale Banks Engineering to service
the Air Filter. Follow the instructions
included with the cleaning system
to clean and re-oil your Banks Ram
Air Filter. No gasoline cleaning, No
steam cleaning, No caustic cleaning
solutions, No strong detergents, No
high pressure car wash, No parts
cleaning solvents. Any of these No’s
can cause harm to the cotton filter
media plus SHRINK and HARDEN the
rubber end caps.
CAUTION! Extremely fine dust from
agriculture or off-road use will pull
the oil from the element. Frequent
re-oiling of the element’s clean
side might be required. Completely
service when practicable. Service
only with Banks Ram-Air-filter
cleaner and Banks Ram-Air-filter oil.
-END, SECTION 3-
Section 3
FILTER MAINTENANCE
AIR-FILTER
RESTRICTION
GAUGE
RESTRICTIVE
RED ZONE
Figure 16 Typical air-filter restriction gauge
96463 v.7.0
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