Banks Power Dodge Trucks: (Diesel ’03 - 07 5.9L Cummins) Speed Control- Banks Exhaust Brake '03-early 04 - Manual (Page 4)

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1.
For ease of installation of
your Banks Brake, please read
this 24-page Owner’s manual
before starting any work. Become
thoroughly familiar with all
components and phases of the
installation before beginning any
work.
2.
Inspect all components
supplied for any foreign material
that may have entered during
shipping and handling.
3.
the installation should be
performed at a time when the
vehicle has been allowed to
completely cool. this installation
requires the installer to work near
surfaces that may remain hot after
the vehicle has been run. Failure
to allow the vehicle to cool may
result in personal injury.
4.
Pay particular attention to the
routing of wires. keep them away
from exhaust heat, moving parts
and sharp edges that may cause
damage. route or tie away from
critical areas as required. keep
all wires a minimum of 6” from
hot exhaust parts, 8” or more is
recommended whenever possible.
WarNING! Never work under
any vehicle supported only by a
jack of any kind. DO NOt usE
concrete blocks or other masonry
items that may collapse under the
vehicle weight.
tools required:
• 1 ⁄
2
” and 3 ⁄
4
” drive ratchets with
inch and metric sockets and 1 ⁄
2
”
and 3 ⁄
8
” drive extension
• Inch and metric combination or
open-end wrenches
• Standard screwdriver
• Clean shop towels or rags
• Reciprocating saw
• Utility knife
• Electric drill
• Wire clipper
Dear Customer,
your new Banks Brake
is a uniquely designed
exhaust brake with
electronic controls,
designed to achieve the
optimum level of braking
from your vehicle’s
engine.
If you have any
questions concerning the
installation of your Banks
Exhaust Brake, please
call our technical service
hotline at (888) 839-2700
between 7:00 am and
5:00 pm (Pt). If you have
any questions relating to
shipping or billing, please
contact our Customer
service Department at
(888) 839-5600.
thank you.
General Installation Practices
WarNING!
For trucks with automatic
transmissions, it is highly
recommended that the
Banks Brake be used with
the Banks smartLock
for optimal braking
performance.
DO NOt
install the Banks
smartLock if either one of
the following applies:
1) the Powertrain Control
module (PCm) is not
located on the passenger
side firewall behind the
battery.
2) the engine is a high-
output (325-hp rated)
engine.