General installation practices – Banks Power Dodge Trucks: (Diesel ’03 - 07 5.9L Cummins) PowerPack & Stinger w_EconoMind '03-05 For use with PowerPDA User Manual

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Dear Customer, If you have

any questions concerning

the installation of your Banks

EconoMind Diesel Tuner, please

call our Technical Service

Hotline at (888) 839-2700

between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm

(PT). If you have any questions

relating to shipping or billing,

please contact our Customer

Service Department at (888)

839-5600.
Thank you.

1.

For ease of installation of your

Banks system, familiarize yourself

with the procedure by reading the

entire manual before starting work.

This manual contains 40 pages of

copy, illustrations and parts listing.

If any pages are missing from this

manual please call Gale Banks

Engineering immediately for a

replacement.

2.

The exploded illustrations provide

only general guidance, Refer to each

and section diagram in this manual

for proper instructions.

3.

Throughout this manual, the

left side of the vehicle refers to the

driver’s side, and the right side refers

to the passenger’s side of the vehicle.

4.

Disconnect the ground cable from

the battery before beginning work. If

there are two batteries, disconnect

both.

5.

Route and tie wires and hoses

a minimum of 6 inches away from

exhaust heat, moving parts and sharp

edges. clearance of 8 inches or more

is recommended where possible.

6.

During installation, keep the

work area clean. If foreign debris

is transferred to any Banks system

component, clean it thoroughly

before installing.

7.

When raising the vehicle, support

it on 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; put the

transmission in park; set the parking

brake; and place blocks behind the

rear wheels.
Caution! Do not use floor jacks to

support the vehicle while working

under it. Do not raise the vehicle

onto concrete blocks, masonry

or any other item not intended

specifically for this use.

8.

The Palm Tungsten E2 will need

to be charged for a minimum of 1-2

hours before the Banks software

can be installed. Locate the supplied

AC-outlet wall charger, also located

in your kit and plug the charging cord

into the Tungsten E2. Please refer

to the Banks PowerPDA Software &

Installation Kit, Owners Manual for

additional instruction.

Warning: The PDA may be

susceptible to damage as a

result of extended exposure

to sunlight, heat or extreme

cold. It is highly recommended

that the PDA be removed from

its mounting location if the

vehicle will be subjected to high

concentrations of sunlight, heat

or cold for an extended period

of time. Gale Banks Engineering

is not responsible for damage to

PDAs resulting from exposure

conditions.

9.

Dual exhaust system only. The

Dual Exhaust System is designed to

accommodate the factory sized spare

tire. If the spare tire is oversized, it

may need to be removed.

10.

Dual exhaust system only. The

tip is located for single rear wheel

applications. Installation on dually

systems is not recommended.

Notification

The Banks Ram-Air Filter comes

pre-oiled and no oiling is

necessary for initial installation.

Service the filter as specified in

the Filter Maintenance Section of

this manual.

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