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banks Six-Gun Owner's Manual

Diesel tuner for use with palm tungsten e2 only compatible with optional banks powerpda vehicle command center 2006-07 chevy/gmc 6.6l lbz duramax turbo-diesel pickups
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Banks Six-Gun
®
Diesel Tuner
For use with Palm
Tungsten
E2 only
®
™
Compatible with Optional Banks PowerPDA
®
Vehicle Command Center
2006-07 Chevy/GMC 6.6L LBZ Duramax
Turbo-Diesel Pickups
THIS MANUAL IS FOR USE WITH KITS 63867 & 63872

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  • Page 1 Banks Six-Gun ® Diesel Tuner For use with Palm Tungsten E2 only ® ™ Compatible with Optional Banks PowerPDA ® Vehicle Command Center 2006-07 Chevy/GMC 6.6L LBZ Duramax Turbo-Diesel Pickups THIS MANUAL IS FOR USE WITH KITS 63867 & 63872...
  • Page 2 The SELLER assumes no liability regarding the improper installation Disclaimer of Liability or misapplication of its products. It is Gale Banks Engineering Inc., and its the installer’s responsibility to check distributors, employees, and dealers for proper installation and if in doubt, contact the manufacturer.
  • Page 3 All Warranty claims Section 2 ..... 12 are subject to approval by Gale Banks Mounting the Docking Station and Engineering Inc.
  • Page 4 Level 4 while the vehicle is experiencing load (towing, climbing a steep grade, carrying a load, etc.). To use the higher levels of the Six-Gun Diesel Tuner while towing or climbing, airflow improvements must be made to lower the exhaust gas temperature (EGT) entering the turbo.
  • Page 5 Notice: A Pyrometer (EGT) probe must be installed in conjunction with the Six-Gun Diesel Tuner in order to enable the Six-Guns EGT limiting function. Using the Six-Gun Tuner without a pyrometer probe can lead to detrimental damage to the engine due to excessive EGT temperatures.
  • Page 6 Banks Power-PDA System Additional Equipment Banks PowerPDA Ram-Air Intake Sys... . . 42142 Docking Station Kit ... . . 61028 Ram-Air Filter.
  • Page 7 Figure 1 Six-Gun and supplied wiring harness oil, grease and dirt. Place the Banks Disconnect the battery ground Six-Gun Tuner on top of the fuse box cables from each of the batteries. cover. Direct the wire harness towards Secure the cables so that they do not...
  • Page 8 Locate the MAF connector from 38-pin connector pair and the 24-pin the Six-Gun Tuner harness and route connector pair. See Figure 3. as shown in Figure 4. Follow the factory harness located on top of the...
  • Page 9 Figure 3 Figure 4 96505 v.6.0...
  • Page 10 Figure 2 to avoid attached to the Six-Gun Diesel Tuner. a clearance issue when closing the Position the side edge of the Six-Gun hood. Mount the Six-Gun Tuner as Diesel Tuner to the edge closest to the...
  • Page 11 Figure 6 96505 v.6.0...
  • Page 12 Section 2 MOUNTING THE DOCkING STATION AND CONNECTING THE BANkS POWERPDA VEHICLE COMMAND CENTER station grooves. See Figure 7. If not installing the optional Banks PowerPDA, skip to Section 3. Find a smooth, flat surface suitable for ease of access and viewing NoTE: This system has been of the PowerPDA.
  • Page 13 (+5vdc) to the RJ12 connector (phone like connector Banks PowerPDA and is “live” as at one end of the PDA cable) into one long as the system’s Diagnostic of the receptacles in the base of the Port Cable is completely installed PDA docking station.
  • Page 14 Figure 8 to secure the Banks interface cable to the vehicle OBD II connector. Next, connect the 6-pin connector on the Banks OBD II interface cable to the 6-pin connector on the Six-Gun Tuner harness. WARNING: The PDA may be...
  • Page 15 Note: If the washer is in any position other then the #6, your Six-Gun Diesel cut out the supplied template tuner will not select power levels (see Figure 19 on page 31) and align properly.
  • Page 16 Diagnostic Tool. damage the plastic threads. -END, SECTION 3- Install the knob onto the shaft facing the #1 Level on the Six-Gun label. On the knob, snug the two (2) set screws with the supplied 0.050” hex key wrench. Route the Six-Gun Switch cable down to the Six-Gun Diesel Tuner’s...
  • Page 17 Figure 12 Figure 13 96505 v.6.0...
  • Page 18 Section 4 OPTIONAL THERMOCOUPLE INSTALLATION (REQUIRED FOR OPTIONAL BANkS POWERPDA) exhaust pipe to the exhaust manifold The thermocouple monitors using a 12mm, 12pt socket along with the temperature of the exhaust a 12mm, 12pt wrench, then remove gases entering the turbocharger the exhaust manifold from vehicle.
  • Page 19 Note: once the Six-Gun Diesel tuner Reinstall the exhaust manifold. Torque is powered up at key-on, it will ‘learn’ to 28 ft-lb in the sequence shown that a thermocouple is installed and Figure 14. automatically enable the eGt limiting function.
  • Page 20 -END, SECTION 5- need to be repeated when switching Section 6 CHECkING ENGINE PERFORMANCE The Six-Gun Diesel Tuner requires the Note: Before key-off, check tuner for engine coolant temperature (EcT) to be error codes. Use your Banks PowerPDA above 110º before it will add fuel. If the...
  • Page 21 The Banks PowerPDA Vehicle Command Center check the Banks PowerPDA’s Status Indicator for the “OK” icon. Any Six-Gun Tuner Tuner fault will be indicated by the “Banks Engine” icon (see Figure 15) and its cause can be investigated by going to the ‘Self Diagnostics’...
  • Page 22 (No Banks PowerPDA Installed) of if there is a problem with the If you feel that your Six-Gun Diesel system – this sequence will identify Tuner is not functioning properly, one or more diagnostic codes. A Six- some diagnostics can be performed.
  • Page 23 If problem persists, call Gale Banks Engineering Tech Support. Turn ignition OFF and make sure either Banks PowerPDA or Six-Gun switch is connected to Six-Gun tuner. If Six-Gun switch Six-Gun Switch Input is connected (no Banks PowerPDA), check 2-pin connection on Value Out of Range.
  • Page 24 Turn the vehicle key to ON but DO times. NOT start the engine. -END, SECTION 8- Section 9 Updating Your Banks PowerPDA Software & Banks Six-Gun Diesel Tuner Firmware The Banks PowerPDA is designed The Banks Six-Gun Diesel Tuner is de- such that new software updates signed such that new firmware updates can be easily installed.
  • Page 25 Section 10 REMOVAL OF THE SIx-GUN DIESEL TUNER If the Six-Gun Diesel Tuner should ever Disconnect the 2-ring terminals need to be removed from the vehicle, from the EGT thermocouple. perform the following: Disconnect the 3 small connectors Disconnect the Six-Gun’s 38-pin on the ‘In-Cab Cable’...
  • Page 26 Section 11 PLACEMENT OF THE BANkS POWER DECALS Figure 18 TYPICAL LEFT FENDER PLACEMENT TYPICAL RIGHT FENDER PLACEMENT 96505 v.6.0...
  • Page 27 Figure 19 96505 v.6.0...