Banks Power Ford Trucks: (Diesel ’99 - 03 7.3L Power Stroke) Exhaust- Monster Exhaust, Single Passenger side exit (w_ cat) '99-03 F-250 & F-350 User Manual

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96436 v.7.0

Dear Customer,
If you have any questions

concerning the installation of

your Banks Git-kit or Monster

Exhaust System, 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.

2.

the exploded view (pages 6-7)

provides only general guidance. refer

to each step and section diagram in

this manual for proper instruction.

3.

throughout this manual, the

left side of the vehicle refers to the

driver’s side, and the right side to the

passenger’s side.

4.

Disconnect the ground cable from

the battery (or batteries, if there are

two) before beginning work.

5.

route and tie wires and hoses a

minimum of 6” away from exhaust

heat, moving parts and sharp

edges. Clearance of 8” or more is

recommended where possible.

6.

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 hand 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.

7.

During installation, keep the work

area clean. Do not allow anything

to be dropped into intake, exhaust,

or lubrication system components

while performing the installation, as

foreign objects will cause immediate

turbocharger and/or engine damage

upon start-up.
Note: Prior to beginning any work,

please verify the build date of your

vehicle.
systems 48655 and 48658 are for use

on 1999 model year vehicles (built

prior to 01/99). systems 48656-48657

and 48659-48660 are for use on

1999

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to 2002 vehicles (built 01/99

or later). the build date of your vehicle

appears in the upper left-hand corner

of the information sticker located on

the driver’s side doorjamb.
Certain steps in this manual are

model-year specific, so be sure to read

each step carefully before performing

any work.

General Installation Practices

Table of Contents

Section 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

installation instructions
Section 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

banks ottoMind

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installation

(Git-Kit installation)
Section 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Checking engine performance
Section 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

service tips

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