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Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on November 2, 1998.
As of Monday, January 20th, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModelsModification
79540 & 79540-61996 to 1998 Dodge trucks equipped with the 5.2/5.9L engineManufactured out of 16 gage mild steel tubing with a diameter of 1.5" and a 4 to 1 design

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-167-17
  • Executive Order 167-17 / D167-17
  • ARB # D-167-17
  • Executive Order No: D-167-17
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-167-17
  • Resolution D-167-17
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Download: Executive Order D-167-17 PDF

D-167-17 Document:

CARB_D-167-17

(Page 1 of 2) State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—167—17 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code HEDMAN HEDDERS TUBULAR EXHAUST MANIFOLD SYSTEM Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board (ARB) by Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code; and Pursuant to the authority vested in the undersigned by Sections 39515 and 39516 of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—45—9; IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That installation of the Tubular Exhaust Manifold System, manufactured by Hedman Hedders of 9599 Jefferson Boulevard, Culver City, California 90232, has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of the applicable vehicle pollution control system, and therefore, the exhaust headers are exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for installation on the following Chrysler Corporation Dodge trucks: Part No. Vehicle MY Vehicle Model Engine 79540 1996—1998 Dodge ‘A & 1 ton trucks 5.2/5.9 liter 79540—6* * Headers with HTC metallic thermal coating The above vehicle application includes trucks that have been certified to mee — la‘s low—emission vehi e d a This exemption is based on an emission test conducted by Hedman Hedders on a 1998 model—year 5.9 liter Dodge Ram 1500 truck. Hedman Hedders submitted the following Cold—Start CVS—75 Federal Test Procedure emission results: NMOG CO NOx HCHO (grams per mile) With Headers 0.104 2.562 0.235 0.001 DF—Applied 0.127 3.297 0.324 0.001 50,000—Mile Standard 0.195 5.0 0.6 0.022

HEDMAN HEDDERS EXECUTIVE ORDER D—167—17 TUBULAR EXHAUST MANIFOLD SYSTEM (Page 2 of 2) The test data show that the exhaust headers did not adversely affect the exhaust emissions of the 1998 model—year.Dodge truck. The same emissions impact is expected when the exhaust headers are installed on the other vehicles for which the exemption is requested. This Executive Order is valid provided that installation instructions for the exhaust headers not recommend tuning the vehicles to specifications different from those of the vehicle manufacturer. Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the exhaust headers, as exempt by the ARB, which adversely affect the performance of the vehicles‘ pollution control system, shall invalidate this Executive Order. Marketing of the exhaust headers using identification other than that shown in this Executive Order or for an application other than that listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the ARB. Exemption of the exhaust headers shall not be construed as exemption to sell, offer for sale, or advertise any component of the exhaust headers as an individual device. This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the exhaust headers may have on any warranty either expressed or implied by the vehicle manufacturer. 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. 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 ANTT— POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF HEDMAN HEDDERS‘ TUBULAR EXHAUST MANIFOLD SYSTEM. Violation of any of the above conditions shall be grounds for revocation of this Executive Order. The Executive Order may be revoked only after a ten—day written notice of intention to revoke the Executive Order, in which period the holder of the Executive Order may request in writing a hearing to contest the proposed revocation. If a hearing is requested, it shall be held within ten within ten days of receipt of the request, and the Executive Order may not be revoked until a determination after the hearing that grounds for revocation exist. Executed at El Monte, California, this . day of November 1998. ‘ B. Summerfield, ({J Chief obile Source Operations Division


Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:42:30
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:42:30

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