General installation practices – Banks Power Chevy_GMC Trucks: Duramax LMM (Diesel ’07 - 10 6.6L) Intake- Ram-Air Super Scoop '07-08 User Manual

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96535 v.6.0

Dear Customer,

If you have any questions

concerning the installation

of your Banks Ram-Air Super

Scoop, 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.

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1.

For ease of installation of

your Banks Ram-Air Super-Scoop,

familiarize yourself with the procedure

by reading the entire manual before

starting work. This manual contains

24 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 view of the Ram-Air

Super-Scoop assembly (pages 4-5)

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 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.

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wARNiNG:

This product is

intended for general highway

use. Do not use this product

when fording streams or crossing

bodies of water. Although this

product is designed to separate

water from entering the engine

during normal highway driving

in rainy conditions, it is not

intended to be submerged under

water for any amount of time.

Regularly check the inlet of the

Super-Scoop for any obstruction

or debris that may impede the

flow of air. After the installation

of the Super-Scoop be aware of

the decreased ride height and

drive accordingly to avoid damage

to the Super-Scoop. Regularly

check to make sure the Super-

Scoop is fastened securely and

that all hardware and fasteners

are tight and in good condition.

General installation Practices

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