Banks Power Ford Trucks: (Diesel ’99 - 03 7.3L Power Stroke) Programmer- OttoMind Programmer User Manual

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Warning: Do not unplug the Banks

OttoMind Programmer while it

is installing the Banks OttoMind

performance tune.

DISCLAIMER: OttoMind must be

used with a factory tuned vehicle,

otherwise damage may occur. If

you are uncertain if your vehicle

has the stock tune then have the

vehicle’s ECM reflashed by a Ford

dealer.
–IMPORTANT- Turn the ignition ON,

but DO NOT start the engine. Apply

the parking brake to turn off lights and

conserve the battery. (Not necessary

on some models that do not activate

parking lights when the ignition is

turned ON).

Using the keypad, scroll up or

down to ‘Program’ and press the

‘ENTER’ button on the keypad. See

Figure 3.

Select ‘Load Program’ inside the

‘Program’ submenu and press the

‘ENTER’ button. See Figure 4.

The Banks Ottomind will display

the Disclaimer. Read through the

disclaimer. You can choose to accept

the disclaimer and continue with the

tune by pressing the ‘Enter’ button or

press ANY of button to reject and exit.

Follow the on screen instructions

and turn the ignition key ON, but do

not start the engine, when prompted

by the programmer. Then press the

‘ENTER’ button. Banks OttoMind will

now identify your vehicle.

Select your Engine Tune by

scrolling UP or DOWN to your selected

tune and pressing the ‘ENTER’ button.

-Towing Tune should be selected if

you will be towing a heavy load (at or

near GVW).
-Street Tune should be selected for

normal driving conditions.
-Performance Tune should only

be selected for conditions where

performance is appropriate.

Warning Do not tow with the

Engine Performance Tune

installed.

For advanced users only: In the

‘Adjust Options’ screens you may

modify parameters of the selected

tune by selecting ‘YES’. Selecting ‘NO’

will use Stock values.
The following parameter may be

modified:
-Speed Limiter
Warning Only Adjust/Remove

speed limiter higher than stock

if your vehicle is equipped with

appropriately speed-rated tires.

In the parameter menu. Press the

‘ENT’ button to select parameter. You

can change the speed limiter and

press the ‘ENT’ button to confirm your

selection. Once you have made your

selection, press the ‘ESC’ button to

SAVE all changes and EXIT.
Note: If you have previously flashed

your vehicle with the Ottomind

and made changes to adjustable

parameters, the Ottomind will retain

Section 2

BACKING uP THE FACTORy TuNE AND INSTALLING PERFORMANCE

TuNE

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