Exhaust system installation – Banks Power Dodge Trucks: (Diesel ’07 - 12 6.7L Cummins) Exhaust- Monster Exhaust, Split-Dual Quad Tip ,side exit '07-09 Including Mega Cab User Manual

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1.

As a precaution, disconnect the

ground of the battery (if there is more

than one battery, disconnect both).

2.

Raise the vehicle and support it

with properly weight rated safety

stands, ramps or a commercial hoist.

Follow the manufacturer’s safety

precautions. Take care to balance the

vehicle to prevent it from slipping or

falling. When using ramps, be sure the

front wheels are centered squarely on

the topsides; place the transmission in

park; set the parking brake and place

blocks behind the rear wheels.
CauTIoN: Do NoT WoRK uNDER

aNY VEHICLE SuPPoRTED oNLY

BY a JaCK. SEVERE INJuRY MaY

RESuLT.
WaRNING! The following step may

require the use of a torch and/

or saw. Proper safety equipment

should be used. Failure to use

proper safety equipment may

result in severe injury.

3.

Starting at the rear of the vehicle,

remove the tailpipe at the muffler

outlet by cutting through the

connection or by removing the clamps

and heating the joints with an oxy-

acetylene torch to allow crimped pipes

to separate. Remove the tailpipe from

the vehicle.

4.

Loosen and remove the clamps

on the outlet of the Diesel Particulate

Filter to the front intermediate pipe.

TaKE CauTIoN To NoT CuT oR

DaMaGE DIESEL PaRTICuLaTE

FILTER TuBING DuRING THE

REMoVaL PRoCESS.

Separate the intermediate pipe to

Diesel Particulate Filter connection.

Remove the intermediate pipe and

muffler assembly from the vehicle.

Note: the use of an oxy-acetylene

torch may be necessary. Remove the

muffler hanger pins from the rubber

hangers with a pry bar (Spray lubricant

will ease hanger removal) and remove

the intermediate pipe and muffler

assembly from the vehicle.

5.

Locate the supplied intermediate

pipe and cut the intermediate pipe

based on the following configurations.

See Table 1. cut the NON-swedged end

of the intermediate pipe. See Figure 2.

6.

Install a 4” exhaust clamp onto the

front of the Banks intermediate pipe.

Install the intermediate pipe onto the

Diesel Particulate Filter outlet. Loosely

snug the 4” clamp.
Note: once the pipe has been

completely engaged in the slip

joint, it should be marked with a

marker, scribe or tape for reference

when tightening clamps later in the

installation. each slip joint in the

system should be marked in this

fashion. When the exhaust system is

being adjusted to align the hangers,

the slip joints can be adjusted so that

the reference mark is no more than

1

4

” away from its original position.

7.

Install the rear intermediate pipe

hanger clamp with the two pins facing

the front of the vehicle. Insert the

two hanger pins into the vehicle’s

corresponding rubber insulators. See

Figure 3.

8.

Install the Banks Y-pipe into the

intermediate pipe as shown in Figure

1. Install two (2) 4” saddle clamps onto

each Y-pipe outlet ( see Figure 4).

9.

The vehicle spare tire will have

to be removed to install the Dual

Tailpipes. Using the manufacture

tire tools, remove the spare tire and

Exhaust System Installation

Spare tire cannot be

placed in stock location

with this system.

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