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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on December 23, 2011.
As of Monday, November 25th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

ModelsRemarks
2010 to 2012 model year Chevrolet Camaros equipped with a 6.2L engineThe 5th Generation Camaro Short Headers is a pair of shorty headers manufactured out of 16 gage stainless steel. Installation would not require any modifications to any other vehicle component. Stock connecting pipes are retained and not modified; the oxygen sensor is located in the stock connecting pipes.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-693
  • Executive Order 693 / D693
  • ARB # D-693
  • Executive Order No: D-693
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-693
  • Resolution D-693
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Download: Executive Order D-693 PDF

D-693 Document:


CARB_D-693

                                       ‘State df California
                                  AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                                _ EXECUTIVE ORDER D—693

                         Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156
                                    of the Califomia Vehicle Code °

                           American Racing Headers and Exhaust
                |           5°" Generation Camaro Short Headers
 Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board by Sectlon 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 5" Generation Camaro
  Short Headers, manufactured and marketed by American Racing Headers and Exhaust
  (American Racing), 26 Elm Place, Amityville, New York 11701, 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 2010
 to 2012 model year Chevrolet Camaros equipped with a 6.2L engine. |          _

  The 5th Generation Camaro Short Headers is a pair of shorty headers manufactured out
  of 16 gage stainless steel. Installation would not require any modifications to any other
  vehicle component. Stock connecting pipes are retained and not modified; the oxygen
  sensor is located in the stock connectlng pipes.                      i.

  This Executive Order is valid prowded that the installation instructions for the 5¢"
  Generation Camaro Short Headers 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 5°" Generation Camaro Short
  Headers, as exempt by the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect the
  performance of the vehicle‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executlve .
  Order.

  This Executive Order shall not apply to any 5”‘} Generation Camaro Short Headers advertised,
  offered for sale, sold with, or installed on a new motor vehicle prlor to or concurrent with >
  transfer to an ultimate purchaser.

  Marketing of the Cy Generatlon Camaro Short Headers using any ldentlflcatlon other than that
  shown in this Executive Order or marketlngof the 5°" Generation Camaro Short Headers for an
  application other than those listed in this Executive Order shall be prohlblted unless prior
  approvalis obtained from the Air Resources Board.         e                      —


This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the
5°" Generation Camaro Short Headers may have on any warranty either expressed or implied
by the vehicle manufacturer.

This Executive Order is granted based on submitted emission test data generated on a 2010
model year 6.2L Chevrolet Camaro modified with the 5°" Generation Camaro Short Headers.
Test results showed that emission levels, with the 5%" Generation Camaro Short Headers
installed, met the applicable emission standards when tested using the Cold—Start CVS—75
Federal Test Procedure (FTP) test cycle and the Supplemental Federal Test Procedure
(SFTP—USO06) test cycle. Examination of the OBD II system showed that the device did not
affect OBD II system operation. Results from emissions testing conducted at Quantum
Technologies, located in Lake Forest, California are shown below (in grams per mile).

Quantum Technologies                     .                                      '
                                     CVS—75 FTP                         SFTP USO6
                           NMOG       CO     NOx    HCHO          NMHC+NOx          CO
    Standards*,            0.070      21     0.04   0.011               0.14        8.0
    Device w/df            0.053      0.9    0.03   0.001               0.02        0.3

*LEV II ULEV CVS—75 FTP emissions standards, useful life.

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 SMS 302NA KIT.

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       :93      day of December 2011.




                                   Fo I&Annett  ebert, Chief
                                       Mobile Sounce __Operations Division

    American Racing Headers and Exhaust — Camaro Short Headers — D—693



Document Created: 2012-03-12 14:20:15
Document Modified: 2012-03-12 14:20:15

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