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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on October 18, 2011.
As of Sunday, December 29th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

ModelsModification
2011 and 2012 model year Ford Mustangs equipped with a 5.0L engine and a manual transmission onlyThe SMS 302NA kit consists of the following main components: Replacement air filter cartridge and a new ECU calibration with no user adjustments.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-686-1
  • Executive Order 686-1 / D686-1
  • ARB # D-686-1
  • Executive Order No: D-686-1
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-686-1
  • Resolution D-686-1
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Download: Executive Order D-686-1 PDF

D-686-1 Document:

CARB_D-686-1

State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—686—1 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 of the California Vehicle Code SMS Signature Cars SMS 302NA Kit Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board by Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code; and Pursuant to the authority vested in the undersigned by Section 39515 andSection 39516 of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—02—003; IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That the installation of the SMS 302NA Kit, manufactured and marketed by SMS Signature CGars, 2735 Wardlow Road, Corona, California 92882, has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of the applicable vehicle pollution control systems and, therefore, is exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for 2011 and 2012 model year Ford Mustangs equipped with a 5.0L engine and a manual transmission only _ The SMS 302NA kit consists of the following main components: Replacement air filter cartridge and a new ECU calibration with no user adjustments. _ This Executive Order is valid provided that the installation instructions for the SMS | 302NA Kit will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications different from those of the vehicle manufacturer. Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the SMS 302NA Kit, as exempt by the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect the performance of the vehicle‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive Order. ‘ This Executive Order shall not apply to any SMS 302NA Kit advertised, offered for sale, sold with, or installed on a new motor vehicle prior to or concurrent with transfer to an ultlmate .purchaser - Marketing of the SMS 302NA Kit using any identification other than that shown in ’[hIS Executive Order or marketing of the SMS 302NA Kit for an application other than those listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the Air Resources Board. O This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the SMS 302NA Kit may have on any warranty either expressed or lmplled by the vehicle — manufacturer. .

This Executive Order is granted based on submitted emission test data generated on a 2011 model year 5.0L Ford Mustang modified with the SMS 302NA Kit. Test results showed that emission levels, with the SMS 302NA Kit installed, met the applicable emission standards when tested using the Cold—Start CVS—75 Federal Test Procedure (FTP) test cycle and the Supplemental Federal Test Procedure (SFTP—US08) test cycle. Examination of the OBD II system showed that the device did not affect OBD II system operation. Results from emissions testing conducted at Quantum Technologies, located in Lake Forest, California are shown below (in grams per mile). Quantum Technologies CVS—75 FTP SFTP USO6 NMOG CO NOx HCHO NMHC+NOx CO Standards*, 0.070 21 0.04 0.011 0.14 8.0 Device w/idf f 0.056 1.6 0.02 0.000 0.04 1.2 *LEV II ULEV CVS—75 FTP emissions standards, useful life. The Air Resources Board reserves the right in the future to review this Executive Order and the exemption provided herein to assure that the exempted add—on or modified part continues to meet the standards and procedures of Title 13, California Code of Regulations, Section 2222, et seq. — THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CERTIFICATION, ACCREDITATION, APPROVAL, OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF ENDORSEMENT BY THE AIR RESOURCES BOARD OF ANY CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING ANTI—POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF THE SMS 302NA KIT. No claim of any kind, such as "Approved by the Air Resourcés Board", may be made with respect to the action taken herein in any advertising or other oral or written communication. Violation of any of the above conditions shall be grounds for revocationof this order. The order may be revoked only after a ten—day written notice of intention to revoke the order, in which period the holder of the order may request in writing a hearing to contest the proposed revocation. If a hearing is requested, it shall be held within ten days of receipt of the request and the order may not be revoked until a determination is made after the hearing that grounds for revocation exist. Executed at El Monte, California, this /8 day of October 2011. "Annette Hebert, Chief Mobile Source Operations Division SMS SIGNATURE CARS — SMS 302NA KIT — D—686—1


Document Created: 2011-11-28 16:01:53
Document Modified: 2011-11-28 16:01:53

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