Banks Power Ford Trucks: (Diesel ’99 - 03 7.3L Power Stroke) Speed Control- Banks Exhaust Brake '99-03 - Manual (Page 4)

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Dear Customer,
Your new Banks Brake is a
uniquely designed exhaust brake
with electronic controls, designed
to achieve the optimum level
of braking from your vehicle’s
engine.
If you have any questions
concerning the installation of
the Banks Brake, 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 Brake, please read this 24-page
Owner’s Manual before starting any
work. Become thoroughly familiar with
all components and phases of the
installation before beginning any work.
2.
Inspect all components supplied
for any foreign material that may have
entered during shipping and handling.
3.
Pay particular attention to the
routing of wires and hoses. Keep
them away from exhaust heat, moving
parts and sharp edges that may cause
cuts or other damage. Route or tie
away from critical areas as required.
Keep all wires a minimum of 6” from
hot exhaust parts, 8” or more is
recommended whenever possible.
WarNINg! Never work under any
vehicle supported only by a jack
of any kind. DO NOT USE concrete
blocks or other masonry items that
may collapse under the vehicle
weight.
Note: Prior to beginning any work,
please verify the build date of your
vehicle.
Systems 55203 and 55206 are for use
on 1999 model year vehicles (built
prior to 01/99). Systems 55205 and
55207 are for use on 1999 1 ⁄
2
to 2003
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