Are DC sport headers CARB legal?

Are DC Headers CARB legal? Majority of our street headers are CARB legal or CARB pending. Please check with your local authorized DC Sports dealer or contact us directly to verify the status of your application.

How much horsepower do DC headers add?

approximately 10-20 horsepower
In general, a quality set of headers should provide an increase of approximately 10-20 horsepower, and if you’re restrained with your right foot, you may even see an increase in fuel mileage.

Are DC headers legal in California?

Re: is the DC header california legal? (DjTravisSW) Nothing is legal in Ca. It is its own communist country.

Is DC Sports cold air intake legal in California?

This manufacturer has a policy which prevents shipment to California for applications of this product that are not CARB Compliant / Exempt. Therefore, if you live in California, you will not be able to receive your part if it does not have a CARB EO #, even if it is for a dedicated race vehicle.

Where do you put carb stickers?

Premium Member. For Calif, the decal must be displayed in the engine compartment, near the component it represents. That said, the only folks who would know it needs to be there are the State inspectors or a trained cop.

Are headers legal?

Headers aren’t always illegal, some vehicles come stock with them and most short tube headers are considered legal in most states. Not only will they make your vehicle louder, but it is also considered tampering with your vehicles emissions, which according to the EPA is illegal under federal law.

What is a carb sticker?

A C.A.R.B. sticker is a sticker that comes with a aftermarket part stating that the part has been approved by the California Air Resources Board for legal on highway use and is legal to pass smog visual inspection in California.

What is CARB exempt?

Whenever you buy a part that says CARB EXEMPT, it means that it’s legal to put on & you can smog the car. This is typically everythng from the intake all the way to the catalytic converter. The exhaust does not matter, other than the sound level. CARB exempt parts do not cause excess emissions.