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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on October 19, 2012.
As of Friday, December 6th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

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This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-550-5
  • Executive Order 550-5 / D550-5
  • ARB # D-550-5
  • Executive Order No: D-550-5
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-550-5
  • Resolution D-550-5
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D-550-5 Document:


CARB_D-550-5

                                              State of Califomia
                                        _ AIR RESOURCES BOARD,

                                         EXECUTIVE ORDER D—550—5 _
                                Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156
                                            of the California Vehicle Code

                                        Advanced Flow Engineering, lnc ‘
                                                 Silver Bullet

         Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board by Section 271 56 of the
         Vehicle Code; and.

         Pursuant to fhe authority vestedin 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 Silver Bullet,         .
         manufactured by Taylor Cable Products, Inc., 301 High Grove Road, Grandview,
         Missouri 64030, and marketed by Advanced Flow Engineering, Inc., 252 Granite Street,
o        Corona, California 92879, 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 vehicles listed in
         Exhibit A.                              .                                              .

          The Silver Bullet is an aluminum spacer blate approximately one inch thick with
        — machined helical grooves on the inside ports, and is mstalled under the vehicle‘s throttle
          body or carburetor. —

         This Executive Order is valid provided that the installation ihstructions for the Silver —
         Bullet will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specmcatlons different from those
         submitted by the device manufacturer                                     —

         ‘Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Silver Bu'vllet, as exemptby
         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 Silver Bullet advertised, offered for sale, sold
         with, orinstalled on a new motor vehicle prior to or concurrent with transfer to an ultimate
         purchaser. .               .            .       N                                               ‘

        ' Marke-ting of the Silver Bullet using any identification other than that shown in this
          Executive Order or marketing of the Silver Bullet for an application other than those listed
          in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless priorapprovalis obtained from the Air
L         Resources Board.

    .     ThIS Exeoutlve Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the Sllver‘
        \Bullet may have on any warranty elther expressed or implied bythe vehlcle
flul manufacturer


This Executive Order is granted based on a prior evaluation which determined that the
Silver Bullet would not cause an adverse effect on emissions of the selected vehicles
(D—676), nor does it affect the vehicles‘ ability to perform On—Board Diagnostic II (OBD 11)
system monitoring.

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 SILVER
BULLET.                            '

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     //é         day of October 2012.




                                     Annette Hebert, Chief
                                     Mobile Source Operations Division




        ADVANCED FLOW ENGINEERING, INC. — SILVER BULLET — D—550—5


                                                                             ‘Exhibit A
    .                                       Starting .    Ending
.‘ Part Numbers                         _    Model        Model
                 '            Make            Year         Year                                        Model Type           Engine Type Displacement
               46—31001       BMW             1997         2003      |jE39                             f                                  4.AL
               46—31001       BMW            2000          2006       |E53                                                       4.4L/4.6L—/4.BL —
               46—31001       BMW >          2004          2008       |E60                                                          4.ALI4.8L
               46—31001       BMW            2005          2008       |E63/64                                                          4.ALI4.SL
              46—31002 _      BMW            2007          2008      |335i/Xi (E90/92/93)                                                 3.0L
               46—31002       BMW            2008          2008      1351 (E82/88) / 5351 (E60/61)                                        3.01
             ~ 46—31006       BMW            1997          2003      5501 (E39)                                                           4.8L
               46—31006       BMW            2000          2006     |X5 (E53)                                                             4.8L.
               46—31006       BMW            2004          2009      |550/650i (E63/64)                                                   4.8L
               46—31007 >     BMW            2011          2012 °    |335i (E90)                                                        3.0L (T)
               46—31008 _     BMW            2001          2006      |325i (E46)                                                          2.5L,
               46—31009       BMW            2012          2012      328i F30                                                    L4—2.9L (f) N20
               46—32001 .    Dodge           1994          2003      |RAM 1500 /2500—3500 (Non Diesel)                                    5.9L.
               46—32002      Dodge —         2003          2008      |RAM 1500—3500 w/aftermarket Air Intake                           5.7L Hemi
               46—32002     * Dodge          2005          2010      |300C, LLC         SRTS                                           6.1L Hemi
               46—32003      Dodge          _ 2000         2006       |Dakota                                                             4.7L
               46—32004      Dodge          — 2002         2002       |RAM 1500                .                                  .0      4.7L
               46—32005      Dodge           2009          2011      RAM1500—3500/Durango/Aspen                                        5,7L Hemi
              —46—32007      Chrysler        2011          2012      |300 SRT8                                                         V8—6.4L
               46—32007      Chrysler        2011          2012      1300C                                                              V8—5.7L
             ~ 46—32007 .    Dodge           2011          2012      |Challenger SRT8 / Charger SRTS                                   V8—6.4L
               46—32007      Dodge           2011          2012      |ChallengerRT / Charger RT                                         V8—5.71L.
               46—33001       Ford            1997         2003      |F150/Expedition/04 Heritage                                         4.6L
               46—33002       Ford           2004          2010      |F—150/250/350                        (                              5AL
               46—33004       Ford           1990          2000      |Ranger/Explorer                                             4.0L (E) OHV
               46—33005       Ford.           1999         2004      [F250/350/450/550                                                  6.8L V10
               46—33006       Ford           2005          2010      Mustang                                                              4.6L
              —46—33007       Ford           2005          2010      |Mustang                                                          4.0L SOHC
               46—33009      — Ford          2001          2007     —|Ranger/Explorer (w/ Throttle Cable)                     ‘4.0L ° (E & K) SOHC ; >
.              46—33010       Ford           2011          2011      F150 / Mustang                .           +                          5.0L               |
        \> 46—33011           Ford           2010          2011      _|F150 / Raptor                                                      6.2L
               46—33012       Ford            1997        2003       |F150                                                                5AL
             . 46—33017       Ford           2011          2012      }F150 Ecoboost                                                       3.5L
               46—34001        GM            1999          2002       |Silverado/Sierra 1500/2500/3500             Vortec        4.8L/5.3L/6.0L
             . 46—34001        GM            2003 .        2006      |Escalade/ Yukon/ Tahoe/ Suburban/Avalanche/Denali           4.8L/5.3/6.0L.
               46—34003 —      GM            2007          2012      |Silverado/Sierra, 1500/2500/3500 HD                      4.8L/5.31L/6.0L/6.2L      j   ;
               46—34004        GM ;          1987          1995      |C/K Pickups/ 94—95 $10/ Tahoe/Suburban                     4.31./5.0L/5.7L             |
               46—34005        GM            1996          2000      |C/K 1500—3500/ Tahoe/Escalade                                    5.0L/5.7L
               46—34006        GM            1996          2004      [S15 Pickup /Jimmy                                            4.3L Vortec
               46—35001       JEEP           1991          2006      Cherokee/Wrangler <(TJ/YJ)                                           4.0L
               46—35002       JEEP           2007        — 2010     |Wrangler JK                                                        ~ 3.8L
               46—35003       JEEP           2012          2012     |\Wrangler                                                            3.6L
             . 46—36001      Nissan          20065         2010      |Infiniti QX56 °                                                     5.6L
             ~ 46—36002      Nissan          2005          2011      Frontier/Pathfinder/Xterra                                           4.0L
             . 46—37001     ‘ Honda          2012        .. 2012     |Civic SI.                                                           24L
              46—38001       Toyota           1995 —       2004      Tacoma                                                               3. 4L
               46—38002      Toyota          2005          2009     |4 Runner (1GRFE)                                                     4.OL
               46—38003     — Toyota          1996         2004      |4Runner            tC                                              27L
             ~ 46—38004 .   . Toyota         2005          2006      |Tundra/Sequoia/4 Runner                                             4.7L
               46—38005      Toyota          2007          2011      {Tundra      _                                                       5.7L
         .     46—38006      Toyota           2000         2005      |Tundra (‘05 built before 11/1/04)                                   4.7L
             — 46—38008      Toyota          2010 —       2011      4 Runner/FJ Cruiser                                                   4.0L





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