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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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