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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on April 8, 2011.
As of Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModelsModificationRemarks
421452003 to 2007 Dodge Ram 5.9L DieselThe Banks Ram-Air Intake includes the following main components: reusable air filter, new air filter enclosure, intake system tubing, and assorted brackets and hardware.diesel pickup/truck/SUV applications

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-161-86
  • Executive Order 161-86 / D161-86
  • ARB # D-161-86
  • Executive Order No: D-161-86
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-161-86
  • Resolution D-161-86
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Download: Executive Order D-161-86 PDF

D-161-86 Document:


CARB_D-161-86

                                    State of California
                                AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                              EXECUTIVE ORDER D—161—86

                       Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156
                                  of the California Vehicle Code

                                  Gale Banks Engineering
                                      Ram—Air Intake     '

 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 and Section 39516
of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—02—003;

 IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That the installation of the Ram—Air Intake,
  manufactured and marketed by Gale Banks Engineering, 546 Duggan Avenue, Azusa,
  California 91702, 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 the following diesel pickup/truck/SUV applications.

       PIN           Model Year Make                          — Engine
       42145         2003—2007 Dodge Ram                        5.9L.
       42172         2007—2010      General Motors —           _6.6L
       42175     _   2007—2009    : Dodge Ram           6.7L             _
       42180         2010 —         DodgeRam        _ _ 6.7L
       42185         2008—2010      Ford              o 6AL
       42210         1999—2003      Ford                7.3L
The Banks Ram—Air Intake includes the following main components: reusable air filter,
new air filter enclosure, intake system tubing, and assorted brackets and hardware.

This Executive Order is valid provided that the installation instructions for the Ram—A¥ir
Intake will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications different from those
submitted by the device manufacturer.                              '

 Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Ram—A¥ir Intakes, 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 Ram—Air Intakes advertised, offered for sale,
sold with, or installed on a‘new motor vehicle prior to or concurrent with transfer to an
ultimate purchaser.

 Marketing of the Ram—Air Intakes using any identification other than that shown‘in this
 Executive Order or marketing of the Ram—Air Intakes for an application other than those
listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from
the Air Resources Board.


This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the
Ram—Air Intakes may have on any warranty either expressed or implied by the vehicle
manufacturer.

This Executive Order is granted based on OBD 11 testing on a 2008 model year 6.7L.
diese!l Dodge Ram and a 6.4L diesel Ford F—250, along with a previously submitted
emissions and OBD II test data that was generated in support of Executive Orders
D—161—80 and D—161—81. The test vehicles were a 2006 model year 4.0L gasoline Jeep
Wrangler, certified to the Low Emission Vehicle I Ultra Low Emission Vehicle
(LEV I ULEV} emission standards and a 2007 model year 5.4L gasoline Ford F—150 and
5.3L Chevrolet Tahoe, both certified to the Low Emission Vehicle II Ultra Low Emission
Vehicle (LEV II ULEV) and all modified with the Ram—Air Intake.

Similar effect on vehicle emissions is expected with the installation of the Ram—A¥ir
Intakes on the diesel vehicles listed in this Executive Order.

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 RAM—AIR
INTAKES.

No claim of any kind, such as "Approved by the Air Resources 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 revocation of 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     ___&&     day of April 2011.

                                  /z j
                                     Annette Hebert, Chief
                                     Mobile Source Operations Division




             GALE BANKS ENGINEERING — RAM—AIR INTAKE — D—161—86



Document Created: 2019-05-27 15:05:40
Document Modified: 2019-05-27 15:05:40

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