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Monster exhaust system installation – Banks Power Ford Trucks: (Diesel ’03 - 07 6.0L Power Stroke) Exhaust- Monster Sport Exhaust System 2003-07 Ford 6.0L Ecsb User Manual

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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 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. Place the transmission in park

(automatic) or reverse (manual), 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.
WARNING! The following step

may require the use of a torch and/

or saw. Proper safety equipment

should be used. Failure to use

proper safety equipment may

result in severe injury.

3.

From under the vehicle, remove

the factory exhaust system from the

catalytic converter back. Starting at

the rear of the vehicle, remove each

component by either cutting through

the pipe near the clamps or by

removing the clamps and heating the

joints with an Oxy-Acetylene torch

to allow crimped pipes to separate.

DO NOT cUT OR DAMAGE cATALYTIc

cONVERTER TUBING DURING THE

REMOVAL PROcESS. Remove the

hanger pins from the rubber hangers

with a pry bar. (Spray lubricant will ease

hanger removal.)

5.

Place a supplied 3

1

2

” clamp

onto the front of the supplied

intermediate pipe.

6.

Install the supplied intermediate pipe

onto the catalytic converter outlet. Be

sure the notch and catalytic converter

pin are properly aligned. Lightly snug

the 3

1

2

” clamp onto the front of the

intermediate pipe / catalytic converter

outlet.
For crew-cab long-bed models, install

the supplied extension pipe onto the

intermediate pipe and snug a supplied

4” clamp onto the connection.
Note: Exhaust clamps should be

placed at the beginning of the slot and

evenly tightened.

7.

For crew-cab long-bed, extended-cab

short bed, and extended-cab long-bed

models, it is necessary to relocate the

factory-installed frame-mounted hanger

pin that is located behind the rear

transmission crossmember.
A) Remove the two (2) factory nuts that

mount the front muffler hanger pin to

the frame rail and remove the hanger

pin from the vehicle.
Note: Extended cab short bed

models will NOT use the two (2)

3

8

spacers.
B) Re-install the frame mounted hanger

pin using the two (2)

3

8

” long steel

spacers onto the factory exhaust

hanger studs. Install the hanger/spacer

assembly into the vehicle frame holes

about 10-16” to the rear of the original

muffler hanger location (see Figure 2).
Note: Spacers are to be installed

between the hanger pin and the inside of

the frame rail. Torque factory nuts to

20 ft-lbs.

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