Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on August 28, 2012.
As of Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModelsModification
See PDF2003 to 2007 model year Dodge Trucks with a 5.9L diesel engine.See PDF

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-161-95
  • Executive Order 161-95 / D161-95
  • ARB # D-161-95
  • Executive Order No: D-161-95
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-161-95
  • Resolution D-161-95
For Free CARB Executive Order Status verification, email an image of the device Executive Order label as well as the Year/Make/Model and Test Group # of the vehicle to [email protected]

Download: Executive Order D-161-95 PDF

D-161-95 Document:


CARB_D-161-95

                                        State of California
                                    AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                                EXECUTIVE ORDER D—161—95

                       Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 .
                                     of the California Vehicle Code .

                                     Gale Banks Engineering
                 Six—Gun, EconoMind/OttoMind, and Bullet Diesel Tuners


 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 Six—Gun,
 EconoMind/OttoMind, and Bullet Diesel Tuners, manufactured and marketed by Gale
 Banks Engineering, 546 Duggan Avenue, Azusa California 91702, has been found not
to reduce the effectiveness of the applicable vehiclepolfution control systems and,
therefore, is exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for the
following 2003 to 2007 model year Dodge Trucks with a 5.9L diesel engine.

PN _       Device                                    Application
63722     EconoMind/OttoMind (Stinger Cal)           2003—2005 Dodge Ram
63724     EconoMind/OttoMind (PowerPack Cal)         2003—2005 Dodge Ram
62876      Six—Gun Diesel Tuner:                     2003—2005 Dodge Ram .
63792      EconoMind/OttoMind (Stinger Cal)          2006—2007 Dodge Ram
63794     EconoMind/OttoMind (PowerPack Cal) 2006—2007 Dodge Ram
62886     Six—Gun Diesel Tuner       .               2006—2007 Dodge Ram
66522     Bullet Diesel Tuner w/ EGT                 2003—2007 Dodge Ram
66523     Bullet Diesel Tuner                        2003—2007 Dodge Ram

The Six—Gun, EconoMind/Ottomind, and Bullet Diesel Tuners are add—on control
modules installed in series with the vehicle‘s stock electronic control module. The
Six—Gun, EconoMind/OttoMind, and Bullet Diesel Tuners come with a six position rotary
switch or electronic user interface installed near the driver to allow selection of
performance options. Data files cannot be modified by the end user on any of the
tuners.

This Executive Order is valid provided that fhe installation instructions for the Six—Gun,
EconoMind/OttoMind, and Bullet Diesel Tuners 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 Six—Gun,
EconoMind/OttoMind, and Bullet Diesel Tuners, as exempt by the Air Resources Board,
which adversely affect the performance of the vehicle‘s poliution control system shall
. invalidate this Executive Order

Marketing of the Six—Gun, EconoMlnd/OfioMmd and Bullet Diesel Tuners using any
identification other than that shown in this Executive Order or marketing of the Six—Gun,
EconoMind/OttoMind, and Bullet Diesel Tuners for an application other than those listed


                                                 2.

  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
  Six—Gun, EconoMind/OttoMind, and Bullet Diesel Tuners may have on any warranty
  either expressed or implied by the vehicle manufacturer.

  This Executive Order is granted based on engineering evaluation and comparative
  Supplemental Federal Test Procedure test, steady—state tests and On—Board
  Diagnostic II (OBD II) system test conducted at an independent laboratory using a
  2006 model year 5.9L Dodge Ram 3500 truck (test group 6CEXAO3SIBAE), and
  Cold—Start Federal Test Procedure tests previously conducted on other Ford and Dodge
  diesel trucks.

  Installation of the Six—Gun, EconoMind/OttoMind, and Bullet Diesel Tuners shall not
  block or prohibit the communication of all required emission related messages from the
  vehicle‘s OBD II system to a scan tool used for the Smog Check Inspection program in
  California.

  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 SIX—GUN,
 ECONOMIND/OTTOMIND, AND BULLET DIESEL TUNERS.

 No élaim,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 30—day written notice of intention to revoke the
  order, in which period the holder of the order may request in writing a heafing to contest
~ the proposed revocation. If a hearing is requested, it shall be held within 30 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     28 ”fl:’"day of August 2012.



                                 . Peentnesnnette Hebert, Chief
                                            bile Source Operations Division




               GALE BANKS ENGINEERING—DIESEL TUNERS—D—161—95



Document Created: 2012-09-14 17:08:03
Document Modified: 2012-09-14 17:08:03

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