Banks Power Ford Trucks: (Diesel ’99 - 03 7.3L Power Stroke) Powertrain- Banks Billet Torque Converter '99-03 Trucks equipped with E4OD or 4R100 Transmissions - Manual (Page 8)

1.
Disconnect the negative (ground)
cable from the battery (if there is more
than one battery, disconnect both
negative cables). Secure the cable so
it cannot accidentally come in contact
with the post.
2.
Raise the vehicle high enough to
remove the transmission and support
it securely with properly weight-rated
safety stands, ramps or a commercial
hoist. Take care to balance the vehicle
to prevent it from slipping or falling.
When using ramps, be sure the wheels
are centered squarely on the topsides.
Set the parking brake and securely
block the wheels that are on the
ground. CAUTION: DO NOT WORK
UNDER ANY VEHICLE SUPPORTED
ONLY BY A JACK. SEVERE INJURY
MAY RESULT.
3.
For Excursions, remove the six (6)
retaining bolts around the belly pan
and retain for reassembly. Remove the
belly pan from the vehicle.
4.
Remove the 14mm bolt located on
the bell housing of the passenger side
of the transmission that secures the
transmission oil filler tube. Remove the
oil filler tube.
5.
A drain pan should be positioned
under the working area. Disconnect
the transmission fluid cooler tubes
located on the right side of the
transmission and allow them to drain
into the drain pan.
6.
Mark the rear axle, driveshaft, and
transmission / transfer case output
flange (if so equipped) for re-alignment
during reassembly. Disconnect the
driveshaft from the rear axle flange
(some models require either a T-45
torx bit or a 12mm 12-point socket /
box-end wrench). (See Figure 1).
Note: On models using strap-type (vs.
flange) attachment for the U-joint to
the rear axle yoke, take care to keep
the bearing caps on the U-joint when
Installation Procedure
Figure 1
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