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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on December 10, 2008.
As of Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModelsModificationRemarks
Series 600001995 to 2004 selected BMW PCNoneContact manufacturer or distributor for specific vehicle application

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-353-60
  • Executive Order 353-60 / D353-60
  • ARB # D-353-60
  • Executive Order No: D-353-60
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-353-60
  • Resolution D-353-60
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D-353-60 Document:

CARB_D-353-60

State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—353—60 _ Relating to Exemptions under Section 27156 and 38391 of the Vehicle Code Miller Catalyzer Corporation "Series 60000 Three—way Catalytic Converters" WHEREAS, Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38395, and Title 13, California Code of Regulations (hereafter "CCR") Section 2222(h), authorize the California Air Resources Board and its Executive Officer to exempt new aftermarket catalytic converters from the prohibitions of Vehicle Code Section 27156 and 38391. WHEREAS, Miller Catalyzer Corporation of 3295 Depot Road, Hayward, California 94545, has applied to the Air Resources Board for exemption from the prohibitions in Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391 to market its new aftermarket Series 60000 three—way catalytic converters (TWC) on selected 1995 through 2004 model year BMW passenger cars equipped with on—board diagnostic II (OBD—I1I) systems as specified in Appendix D—353—60 and incorporated herein. Series 60000 TWC will be used for single _ or multiple catalytic converter systems. s WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority vested in the Executive Officer by Health and Safety Code Section 39515 and in the Chief, Mobile Source Operations Division by Health and Safety Code Section 39516 and Executive Order G—02—003, the Air Resources Board finds that the above aftermarket catalytic converters comply with the California Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38395 and Title 13, California Code of Regulations, Section 2222(h). Emission performance of the catalytic converter was based on durability bench—aging by Umicore Automotive Catalysts using the Air Resources Board—modified RAT—A bench—aging cycle for 75 hours as specified in Appendix A to the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters" as adoptedon October 25, 2007. WHEREAS, previous emissions and OBD 11 compatibility tests conducted by Miller Catalyzer Corporation using a vehicle of weight classification and exhaust configuration similar to those listed in Appendix D—353—60 and certified to Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) standards resulted in the issuance of Executive Orders D—353—24, it was determined that the installation of Series 60000 on the vehicles listed in Appendix D—353—60 meets the requirements of California regulation for aftermarket catalytic converters. THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that Miller Catalyzer Corporation‘s 60000 TWCs are exempted from the prohibitions in Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391 for installation on the approved vehicle applications spec:lfled in Appendix D—353—60 subject to the following conditions:

. __2_ . No changes are permitted to the catalytic converters as described in the application for exemption. Any changes to the catalytic converters or any of their components, and other factors addressed in this order must be evaluated and approved by the Air Resources Board prior to marketing in California. . Marketing of the catalytic converters using identifications other than those shown in the exemption application, and in this Executive Order, or marketing of the catalytic converters for application other than the ones shown in this Executive Order shall be prohibitedunless prior approval is obtained from the Air Resources Board. Exemption of these products shall not be construed as an exemption to sell, offer for sale, or advertise any components of the catalytic converters as individual devices. ._Any oral or written references tothis Executive Order or its content by Miller Catalyzer Corporation, its principals, agents, employees, distributors, dealers, or other | representatives must include the disclaimer that the Executive Order or the exemption it provides is not an endorsement or approval of any emission reduction claims for the catalytic converters and is only a finding that the catalytic converters are exempt from the prohibitions of Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391. . Miller Catalyzer Corporation‘s installation instructions for the new catalytic converters ; must conform to requirements in Section (h) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted October 25, 2007 . _Installation of the catalytic converters shall not cause the relocation of an oxygen sensor. Oxygen sensors must be installed in the same location, position and orientation as prescribed in the original equipment manufacturer‘s configurations. ._ Upon installation, the catalytic converters must carry a manufacturer‘s warranty for five (5) years or 50,000 miles as prescribed in Section (f)(2) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted October 25, 2007. ._ Miller Catalyzer Corporation and its vendors may not advertise the new aftermarket catalytic converters as "high flow or easy flow" catalytic converters or use any phrase _ that could make them appear to perform better than the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) catalytic converters. ._ Any marketing arrangement of the new aftermarket catalytic converter by a third party, which involves the use of packaging identification different from the ones described in this Executive Order, must be approved by the Air Resources Board prior to shipment. . ._ Miller Catalyzer Corporation, its associates, vendors, other businesses and individualsassociated with Miller Catalyzer Corporation may not sell or supply new aftermarket catalytic converter substrates to a third party to be assembled in a different facility and marketed under this Executive Order without approval from the Air Resources Board. MILLER CATALYZER CORPORATION — CATALYTIC CONVERTER — D—353—60

— 3 —~ 0 10. Miller Catalyzer Corporation shall comply with the quality control procedures and reporting requirements in Section (f)(5) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted October 25, 2007. 11. Quality control reports must be submitted on a quarterly basis and warranty information reports on a semi—annual basis, starting with periods covering January 1 through March 31, 2009 and January 1 through June 30, 2009, respectively. 12. Miller Catalyzer Corporation must provide a permanent label or stamp as specified under Section (f)(1) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted on October 25, 2007. 13. Miller Catalyzer Corporation’s vehicle application catalog must conform with the requirements specified under Section (f)(4) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted on October 25, 2007. Executive Order D—353—38 dated August 28, 2008, is hereby superseded and of no further force and effect. 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 it, during 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 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 /72 day of December 2008. Annette Hebert, Chief | Mobile Source Operations Division MILLER CATALYZER CORPORATION — CATALYTIC CONVERTER — D—353—60

APPENDIX D—353—60 Miller Catalyzer Corporation, Catalytlic Converter Series 60000, For BMW PC Model Engine EngineFamily Certification Weight Exhaust Total Converter Vehicle Model Monitored Universal Direct Fit | Year Size (Test Group) Level Class Type Converters Type 5401, 5401A 740i, 74011 4.0L SBM4.OVJGFEA D 2TWC hJ 840CiA 3251, 325is 3251A, 325isA 2. 5L 3251C, 3251iAC SBM2.5VJGFEA TWC 1995 5251, 5251A, 525iAT M3, M3A 3.0L Tier 1 5301, 530iA, 530iAT SBM3.0VJGFEA 2TWC 318t1, 3181, 318is, 318tiA, 3181A, 318isA, 3181C, 1.8L SBMIL.8VHGFEA TWC 3181AC 750iL SBMS5.4V8GAEK 850Ci, 850CSi 5.4L . |7501L TBMS.4V8GFEK 2TWC 8501 328iA, 328isA, 328iAC, 328is,328iC 2.8L TBM2.8VJGKEK TLEV M3 3.2L 1996 3181C, 3181, 3181s, 318t1, 3181AC, 3181A, 318isA, 318tiA | 1.9L TBMI.IVIGKEK PC TWC 60212 TBD 73, Z3A 740L 840C1 TBM4.A4VIGFEK Tier 1 7401, 7401L 4.AL, 840C1 VBM4.A4VJIGKEK 5401, 5401A 2TWC |528iA, 528i | 2.8L. 328iA, 328isA, 328iAC, 328is, 328iC, 3281 VBM2.8VJGKEK —TLEV [M3, M3A 3. 2L 750L 1997 850C1 5.4L VBMS5.4V8GFEK 3181C, 3181, 318is, 318t1, 3181AC, 3181A, Tier 1 318isA, 318tiA VBMI.IVJGFEK 73, Z3A 1.9L 3181C, 3181, 3181s, 318t1, 3181AC, 3181, TWC 318isA, 318tiA VBMIL.IVJGKFK TLEV 73, 73A 73, Z3A 2.8L VBM2.8VJGKFK 1 of 3 10/23/2008

APPENDIX D—353—60 Miller Catalyzer Corporation, Catalytlic Converter Series 60000, For BMW PC Model Engine EngineFamily Certification Weight Exhaust —Total Converter No. Year Vehicle Model Size (Test Group) Level Class Type |Converters Type Monitored Universal Direct Fit 740i, 740iL ona a 16 5401, 5401A 44L WBMXVO4.4M62 Tier 1 D 2 2TWC 2 Pj 750iL 5.4L WBMXVO5.4M73 : 318iC, 318i, 318is, 318ti, 318iAC, 3 18iA, - ~| 18 318isA, 318tiA 1.9L. WBMXVO1.9M44 S 1 TWC 1 |__] 1998 [2Z3, Z3A 3281A, 328isA,3281AC, 328i1s, 3281C, 3281 2.8L | TLEV 19 M3, M3A 3.2L WBMXVO2.8M52 D 2 2TWC 2 _ 528i1A,5281 | 73, Z3 Coupe,Z3 A,Z3 Coupe A 2. 8L . 20 Brals, 32310, 323isA, 32IAC WBMXY02.8735 9 1 TWC 1_ 73, 73A 3231, 3231A 2.5L 21 {Z3, 73 Coupe, Z3 A,Z3 Coupe A XBMXVO2.8LEV LEV 3281, 3281A 2 8L | | _ 528iT, 528iA1, 528i, 528iA j D 2 2TWC 2 1999 |328is, 328isA, 3281C, 3281AC 27 M3, M Coupe, M3 Convertible, M3 A, M3 A XBMXVO2.8M52 Convertible 3.2L - PC 60212 TBD | M Roadster, M Coupe | TLEV j 23 318iC,318is, 318t1, 318iAC, 318isA, 318tiA 1.9L XBMXVO1.9IMA44 ' s | TwC j _fi 323is, 3231C, 323isA, 3223iAC | 2.5L XBMXVO2.5M52 PME M Roadster, M Coupe 3.2L YBMXVO3.2852 73, 73A 9 51, 3231, 323C1, 323iA, 323CiIA ' 26| 2000 |Z3, 73 Coupe,Z3 A, Z3 Coupe A YBMXVO2.8LEV LEV 3281, 328Ci, 328iA, 328CiIA > 2.8L | _ 528iT, 528iA1T 27 M5, 78 4.9L YBMXVO4.9862 TLEV 28 3301X 3.0L 1BMXVO3.0LEV | 325Ci, 325C1, 3231, 3251 Sport Wagon, 323X), D 2 2TWC 2 325X1 Sport Wagon , 29 323%, 5251 Sport Wapon 2.5L 1BMXVO2.5M54 — 2001 |(Z3 Roadster LEV 3201 | 30 73 Roadstcr 2.2L 1BMXVO2.2M54 M3,M3 Convertible 31 M Roadster, M Coupe 3.2L 1BMXVO3.2854 2 Oof 3 10/23/2008

APPENDIX D—353—60 Miller Catalyzer Corporation, Catalytlic Converter Series 60000, For BMW PC Model 0 Engine| EngineFamily Certification Weight Exhaust| Total Converter . . . . No. Year Vehicle Model Size (Test Group) Level Class Type Converters Type Monitored Universal Direct Fit 32| 3201 2.2L 1BMXVO2.2MSR | 5251, 5251 Sport Wagon , 23 33| °99 (3537333C1 3231 Sport Wagon, 323 C1 °* 1BMXVO03.0LER | Convertible, 325Xi, 325Xi Spport Wagon | 330Xi 3.0L 34| 3201 Oy 2.2L 2BMXVO2.2MSR LEV 3251, 325C1, 3251 Sport Wagon, 325C1 | Convertible, 32 5xi1, 32 5xi Sport Wagon 9 51. 35 5251,5251 Sport Wagon ‘ 2BMXVO3.0LER 2002 Z3 Roadster _ 330Xi | 3.0L. 36 fiffig“;&i’ifi%‘fge 3.2L 2BMXVO3.2854 37 Ms. 738 1.9L 2BMXVO4.9862 TLEV PC D 2 21WC 2 60212 TBD |38] 3201 . 2.2L 3BMXVO2.2MSR 3251, 325C1, 3251 Sport Wagon, 325C1 Convertible, 32 5xi, 32 5xi Sport Wagon 2 51, | 39 5251, 525xi Sport Wagon ‘ 3BMXVO3.0LER LEV 2003 74 |___| 330Xi 3.0L 40| M3, M3 Convertible 3.2L 3BMXVO03.2854 41 MS5, Z8 4.9L 3BMXVO4.9S862 TLEV 42] 3201 2.2L 4BMXVO2.2MSR j | 325xi1i, 325xi Sport Wagon 2 51 ' 43| 2004 |Z4 | 4BMXVO3.OLER LEV _— 330xi 3.0L | 44 M3, M3 Convertible 3.2L 4BMXVO3.2854 3 of 3 10/23/2008


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Document Modified: 2008-12-16 16:29:58

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