Banks Power Ford Trucks: (Gas ’99 - 11 6.8L V10; 6.2L V8) Power Systems- PowerPack & Stinger '99-04 F250_F350 6.8L V10 (Pickups & Excursions) User Manual
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37.
unlatch the clamp that holds the
two halves of the air filter housing
together and remove the original
filter. remove the forward half of the
housing by pulling the housing up
so that the feet disengage from the
rubber mounting grommets.
38.
Place the Banks ram-air filter
element into the forward half of the
filter housing. install the housing into
its original location. make sure that the
mounting feet fully engage the rubber
grommets. lubricate the grommets
with WD-40 or similar product, as the
fit of the filter housing may be quite
snug. reassemble the housing making
sure the two halves are properly
seated together and latch the clamp.
-END, SECTION 3-
Section 3
RAM-AIR
®
InTAkE
Notification
The Banks Ram-Air Filter comes
pre-oiled and no oiling is
necessary for initial installation.
Service the filter as specified in
this Section of the manual.
39.
service Banks ram air filter every
50-100,000 miles on street-driven
applications. service more often in
off-road or heavy-dust conditions. if an
air-filter restriction gauge is installed,
then clean the element when the
air-filter restriction gauge enters the
restrictive red zone. See Figure 7.
40.
use Banks ram air filter cleaning
system (part # 90094), available from
Gale Banks engineering to service
the air filter. follow the instructions
included with the cleaning system
to clean and re-oil your Banks ram
Air Filter. No gasoline cleaning, No
steam cleaning, No caustic cleaning
solutions, No strong detergents, No
high pressure car wash, No parts
cleaning solvents. any of these no’s
can cause harm to the cotton filter
media plus shrinK and harDen the
rubber end caps.
CAuTIOn! Extremely fine dust from
agriculture or off-road use will pull
the oil from the element. Frequent
re-oiling of the element’s clean
side might be required. Completely
service when practicable. For extra
protection use an air-filter sealing
grease on rubber ends of the
element. Service only with Banks
Ram-Air-filter cleaner and Banks Ram-
Air-filter oil.
-END, SECION 4-
Section 4
FIlTER MAInTAnCE
figure 7 Typical air-filter restriction gauge
96395 v.6.0
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