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banks iQ Owner's Manual

Man-machine interface: 2003-2010 ford power stroke; 2001-2010 chevy duramax; 2003-2007 dodge cummins
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Owner' s Manual
with Installation Instructions
2003-2010 Ford Power Stroke
2001-2010 Chevy Duramax
2003-2007 Dodge Cummins
THIS MANUAL IS FOR USE WITH KITS 55437-55464, 61141-61158, 63754,
63755, 63777, 63778, 63787 & 63788
2/17/17 PN 96834 v.4.0

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  • Page 1 Owner’ s Manual with Installation Instructions 2003-2010 Ford Power Stroke 2001-2010 Chevy Duramax 2003-2007 Dodge Cummins THIS MANUAL IS FOR USE WITH KITS 55437-55464, 61141-61158, 63754, 63755, 63777, 63778, 63787 & 63788 2/17/17 PN 96834 v.4.0...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Performance runs are automatically stored for later retrieval with a time-and-date stamp. With Banks iQ, you can also scan and clear OBD II diagnostic codes. It gives you virtually endless functionality and fits in a mount on your windshield.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Section 3 ....10 Section 16 ....35 Mounting and Connecting the Banks iQ Gauge Placement Section 4 .

  • Page 4: Disclaimer Of Liability

    BUYER agrees to DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY hold SELLER harmless from any violation Gale Banks Engineering Inc., and its thereof. distributors, employees, and dealers The SELLER assumes no liability (hereafter “SELLER”) shall in no way be regarding the improper installation responsible for the product’s proper use...
  • Page 5 SAFETY INFORMATION proof of purchase receipt. All Warranty claims are subject to approval by Gale DO NOT USE Banks iQ NEAR WATER Banks Engineering Inc. OR IN AN ELECTRICAL STORM AS THIS COULD LEAD TO AN WARNING: Below 32 F (0 C) or ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

  • Page 6: Section 1

    HANDLING PRECAUTIONS fire, ambulance) immediately. • Never try to disassemble or modify Do not touch Banks iQ or its plug Banks iQ in any way. or USB cable if there is lightning in • Do not wipe with a wet cloth.
  • Page 7 Never use headphones while Install Banks iQ where it is out of operating a motor vehicle. This can the reach of small children. Failure create the risk of a traffic accident and to do so can cause an injury to the may be considered illegal.
  • Page 8 It also can cause strange video image movement and deterioration. • Do not clean Banks iQ while power is turned on. When wiping the LCD, use a dry soft, micro-fiber cleaning cloth. • Do not use a paper towel to clean the screen.

  • Page 9: Section 2

    For Banks Power Tuner and/or Press and hold the Power button to turn SpeedBrake Users Banks iQ on. Within a few minutes, the Banks iQ will adjust for time, date and The Banks iQ is a versatile touch-screen time zone using a GPS information. It...

  • Page 10: Section 3

    Hand tighten the nut behind angle of the Banks iQ screen. Do a test the docking station to hold the docking fit and note the angle necessary to station in place.
  • Page 11 Figure 3 Attaching Banks iQ to window mount Figure 4 Suggested Mounting location for Banks iQ, Chevy LMM Shown 96834 v.4.0...
  • Page 12 PREVENT SMALL CHILDREN AND/ cable on the Banks iQ Bridge Module to OR PETS FROM CONTACT WITH ANY reach the Banks iQ and connect it to the PART OF THIS SYSTEM. left receptacle on the iQ. Secure Banks iQ Bridge Module...
  • Page 13 Figure 5 Banks iQ System Figure 6 Banks Bridge Module 96834 v.4.0...

  • Page 14: Section 4

    NOTE: Banks iQ will only display Banks that specific device. After a selection has Power Tuner, SpeedBrake, or other been made, the Banks iQ will start in the Banks software functions if you have selected Mode Screen. To access other purchased them.
  • Page 15 Figure 8 Figure 9 The iQ may be turn off or put into sleep iQ Home mode manually at any time by pressing and holding the ‘Power’ button. Then Icon select the ‘Sleep Mode’, ‘Off’, ‘Cancel’ or ‘Restart’ button on the screen.

  • Page 16: Section 5

    SELECT screen to access the Tuner communication status between the and/or combo Banks iQ and Banks Power Tuner and/ Tuner/SpeedBrake. or SpeedBrake. In the event that an on-screen alert or Banks Power Tuner/ Press the ‘Safety’...

  • Page 17: Section 8

    Your Banks Power Tuner features On the lower left hand corner of the selectable power levels are 1 thru 6. screen are the ‘Banks iQ Home’ icon, Level 1 is the vehicle’s stock power. which will direct you back to the ‘Mode Level 2 is the EconoMind®...

  • Page 18: Manual Mode

    Section 7 SAFETY MODE The SpeedBrake has three operating downshifting the transmission and modes; MANUAL, AUTO and OFF. In closing the turbocharger vanes. the MANUAL mode, the SpeedBrake This setting is recommended for will activate and will downshift heavily loaded vehicles or whenever the transmission and adjust the aggressive braking is desired.
  • Page 19 AUTO mode uses various functions of speed is above 15 mph, regardless of Banks SpeedBrake to keep the vehicle whether or not the foot brake is used. at the driver’s pre-set target speed. If the Foot Brake Activation is enabled...
  • Page 20 AUTO Mode Foot Brake In the lower left hand corner of Activation the screen is the ‘Banks iQ Home’ icon, which will direct you back to If Foot Brake Activation is disabled, the ‘Mode Select’ menu, and the the SpeedBrake will adjust to prevent ‘Wrench’...

  • Page 21: Combo Power & Safety Screen

    Performance Screen will appear. See Select the performance test you want Figure 16. to run: ‘0-60 MPH’, ‘ Mile’, ‘ Mile’. See Figure 17. Banks iQ lets you change any of the gauges on view in the Performance 96834 v.4.0...
  • Page 22 Figure 16 Performance Test Figure 17 Start Test Figure 18 Performance Test Results 96834 v.4.0...
  • Page 23 NOTE: Use of this feature will be suspended while the vehicle is in motion. Recommended Performance Test Only when the Banks iQ senses that the Procedure: vehicle’s speed is zero can you review Foot firmly on brake, vehicle at your saved tests.

  • Page 24: Diagnostics Mode

    You may need To run a diagnostics check, press the to complete a driving cycle for the code to ‘Banks iQ’ icon to go to the Mode Select not re-appear. menu. Press on the Diagnostics button.
  • Page 25 Once the list is updated, the through the recorded events. most current event will appear at the Touch the ‘Banks iQ’ icon to return bottom of the list. Each event has an to the Diagnostics menu. associated timestamp and description,...

  • Page 26: Economy Mode

    See Figure 23. Tank Capacity Refer to your vehicles Owner’s Manual If you press ‘Yes’ the iQ will take you to enter the correct Tank Capacity to the ‘Options’ menu. Press on the to the nearest whole gallon or liter.
  • Page 27 Economy Mode. See Figure press the return icon to return to the 24. The three (3) to the left of the Options menu or press the iQ icon screen can be changed to display to return to the Economy Mode.
  • Page 28 Mode screen. In the ‘Options’ menu the ‘Return’ icon to return to the press on the ‘Trip A’ tab. In the ‘Options’ menu or press the ‘iQ’ icon lower part of the Trip A screen press to return to the Economy Mode.

  • Page 29: Compass Mode

    The Compass can be adjusted to have the vehicle pointer. After setting the the vehicle pointer in the center spin compass, press the iQ icon to return to around the compass settings or have the ‘Mode Select’ menu screen. the compass spin around the vehicle...

  • Page 30: Gps Data Mode

    GPS Elevation. See Figure 27. After The GPS Data Mode provides the current reviewing the data, press the ‘iQ’ icon to status of the GPS in the Banks iQ. In return to the Mode selection menu. the Mode selection menu press on the ‘GPS Data’...

  • Page 31: Adjustments Menu

    ADJUSTMENTS MENU Press the ‘Wrench’ icon next to the menu. Further discussion of each ‘Banks iQ Home’ icon in the lower left adjustment option will be covered in the following sections. See Figure 29. corner of the ‘Mode’ screen to move to the ‘Adjustments’...

  • Page 32: Set-Up

    ‘Wrench’ icon pressing on the Day/Night Switch icon to open the ‘Adjustments’ Menu. See on the upper left corner of your Banks Figure 29. These settings include iQ screen in the Power, Safety Modes, or Combo screen. See Figure 30.
  • Page 33 ‘Min’ (minute) buttons Find an open, uncrowded below the day and night time. stretch of road. Press the ‘Banks iQ’ icon on the Press the ‘GPS Speed lower left hand corner to return to the Correction’ button. Mode screen. Press the ‘Return‘ icon Maintain a steady speed.
  • Page 34 Choose gauge Mode on your Banks iQ. between U.S. units or Metric units. Press the ‘Banks iQ’ icon on the Press the ‘Banks iQ’ icon on the lower left hand corner to return to the lower left hand corner to return Mode screen.

  • Page 35: Section 16

    GAUGE PLACEMENT NOTE: To quickly change any gauge Repeat Step 1 through 3 to change all in your Banks iQ display, press on the desired gauges. gauge you want to change and you To save changes, press on the ‘Banks will be taken to the ‘Gauge Placement’...

  • Page 36: Section 17

    See Figure 37. Press the ‘Wrench’ icon to move to the ‘Adjustments’ menu screen. Press the ‘Banks iQ’ icon to save Press ‘Gauge Style’, which allows you your gauge style and return to the to change the style of the gauges in ‘Mode’...

  • Page 37: Section 18

    Section Screen Backlight, see Scroll Right or Left to view the Press the ‘Banks iQ’ icon to save spectrum of color choices. Stop when and return to the ‘Mode’ screen or you see the color you want for your the ‘Return’...

  • Page 38: Section 19

    THROTTLE: Displays in percentage the amount of throttle currently being Following is a list of the gauges you can applied. choose to be in your Banks iQ display TRANS SLIP: Displays the difference and what they measure. in transmission shaft input speed and...

  • Page 39: Section 20

    See adjusted and to save changes, press the Figure 39. iQ icon to return to the Mode screen or the ‘Return’ icon to return to the Highlight the desired parameter on ‘Adjustments’ Menu.
  • Page 40 RPM. If alert continues, safely stop the indicate a communication error between vehicle and check your engine. the Banks iQ, Bridge, Tuner, Brake, and/ or the vehicle. Go over all wiring and BOOST- The vehicle boost is over the make sure they are proper connected.

  • Page 41: Section 21

    See Figure 41. After viewing your Max Values, To view Max Values, in the press the ‘Banks iQ’ icon to return to ‘Adjustments’ menu press the Max the Mode screen or the ‘Return’ icon value button. to return to the ‘Adjustments’ menu.

  • Page 42: Section 22

    Press the ‘Return’ icon to return to available on the Banks website. the ‘Adjustments’ Menu or press the In the ‘Adjustments’ menu press ‘Banks iQ’ icon to return to the Mode the ‘Version Info’ button. screen. The version Info screen will display...

  • Page 43: Section 23

    With the engine running and Banks iQ connected, both lights will switch back Check to make sure the Banks and forth to tell you that Banks iQ is iQ’s Status Window displays the communicating with your vehicle. Should “OK” message, indicating the tuner...

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