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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on June 2, 2016.
As of Saturday, March 29th, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModelsModification
8445 / 8445C1992 - 2002 Detroit Series 60 12.7L; 1999 - 2002 Detroit Series 60 14.0LExcludes engines with EGR

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-773
  • Executive Order 773 / D773
  • ARB # D-773
  • Executive Order No: D-773
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-773
  • Resolution D-773
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Download: Executive Order D-773 PDF

D-773 Document:

CARB_D-773

State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—773 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 of the California Vehicle Code Performance Diesel Inc. Big Boss Exhaust Manifold Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board (ARB) by Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code (VC); 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—14—012; IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That the installation of the Big Boss Exhaust Manifold, manufactured and marketed by Performance Diesel Inc. (PD1) of 687 North Industrial Road, St. George, Utah 84770, has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of the applicable vehicle pollution control systems and, therefore,is exemptfrom the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for the following engines listed in Exhibit A The Big Boss Exhaust Manifold is a replacement for the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) exhaust manifold. The Big Boss Exhaust Manifold is manufactured with an intended high quality cast ron material and is designed to withstand any mechanicalfallures associated with heavy duty diesel engine exhaust manifolds. The Big Boss Exhaust Manifold may have a ceramic coating for aesthetic purposes (indicated by C appended to part number). All emission components are retained in their original location and there are no other modifications to the engine or any other engine components. This Executive Order is valid provided that installation instructions for the Big Boss Exhaust Manifold will not recommend tuning the engine to specifications different from those of the engine manufacturer. Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Big Boss Exhaust Manifold, as exempt by the ARB, which adversely affect the performance of the engine‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive Order. This Executive Order shall not apply to any Big Boss Exhaust Manifold advertised, offered for sale, sold with, or installed on a new engine prior to or concurrent with transfer to an ultimate purchaser. Marketing of the Big Boss Exhaust Manifold using any identfication other than that shown in this Executive Order or marketing of the Big Boss Exhaust Manifold for an

application other than those listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the ARB This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the Big Boss Exhaust Manifold may have on any warranty either expressed orimplied by the engine manufacturer. This Executive Order is granted based on an engineering evaluation of the Big Boss Exhaust Manifold ARB 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 mest the standards and procedures of Title 13, California Code of Regulations, Section 2222, etseq. Further, iftest results or other evidence provides the ARB with reason to suspect that the Big Boss Exhaust Manifold will affect the durability of emission control systems, PDI shall be required to submit durabilty data to show that the durabilty of vehicle emission control systems are not, in fact, affected and/or that the add—on or modified part demonstrates adequate durabilty THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CERTIRICATION, ACCREDITATION, APPROVAL, OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF ENDORSEMENT BY THE AIR RESOURCES BOARD OF ANY CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING ANTEPOLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF THE PDI BIG BOSS EXHAUST MANIFOLD. 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 ofthe above conditions shall be grounds for revocation of this order. The order may be revoked only after a ten—day writen notice ofintention to revoke the order, in which period the holder of the order may request in witing 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 revocanon exist Executed at El Monte, Call(umla mus day of June 2016. Annette Hebert, Chief Emissions Compliance, Automotive Regulations and Science Division Performance Diesel Inc. — Big Boss Exhaust Manifold — D773

Exhibit A Part Remarks Number Model Year Make Engine Size 1002—2002 | Detot Series 60 127. saas / seasc Excludes engines wih EoR 1000 — 2002 Detoit Seres 60 14.0L ssso/ aasso 1097 —2008 Caterpilar crr 120. oses / oaaso 1090 —2004 Caterpilar C157E mode! mot asse ) sa20 2005—2009 Caterpilar C15ACERT 152L Performance Diesel Inc.— Big Boss Exhaust Manifold — D—773


Document Created: 2016-06-17 14:12:22
Document Modified: 2016-06-17 14:12:22

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