General installation practices – Banks Power Chevy_GMC Trucks: Duramax LMM (Diesel ’07 - 10 6.6L) Power Systems- PowerPack & Stinger w_EconoMind '07-10 (iQ) Compatible with Optional Banks iQ User Manual

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1.

Before starting work, familiarize

yourself with the installation procedure

by reading all of the instructions.

2.

The exploded views provide 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 side, and the right side to the

passenger side.

4.

Disconnect the negative (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. When raising the front

of the vehicle, put the transmission in

park (automatic) or reverse (manual),

set the parking brake, and block the

rear wheels. When raising the back of

the vehicle, be sure the vehicle is on

level ground and the front wheels are

blocked securely.
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 engine

damage upon start-up.

8.

Save this Owner’s Manual as a

reference for system maintenance and

service.

9.

The Banks iQ displays a green

indicator light when the battery is fully

charged. If an orange light is displayed,

the Banks iQ can be charged with the

supplied AC-outlet wall charger.Locate

the supplied AC outlet wall charger,

also located in your kit and plug the

charging cord into Banks iQ. Please

refer to the Banks iQ DashBoard

PC, Owner’s Manual for additional

instruction.

10.

Banks recommends either a

Banks iQ or a Pyrometer (EGT) gauge

and Boost gauge be installed with

the EconoMind Diesel Tuner to help

monitor performance and exhaust gas

temperature of the vehicle.

WARNING: Below 32

o

F (0

o

C) or

above 140

o

F (60

o

C), the Banks iQ

may be susceptible to damage as a

result of extended direct exposure

to sunlight, heat, or extreme

cold. It is highly recommended

that the Banks iQ be removed

from its mounting location if the

vehicle will be subjected to these

conditions for an extended period

of time. Gale Banks Engineering

is not responsible for damage to

Banks iQ resulting from exposure

conditions.

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.

General Installation Practices

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