Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on October 6, 1992.
As of Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Models
1990-1993 model-year motorhomes with GVW of 14,000 lbs. or greater powered by a GM 7.4L (454 CID) gasoline engine on a P-30 chassis

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-161-32
  • Executive Order 161-32 / D161-32
  • ARB # D-161-32
  • Executive Order No: D-161-32
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-161-32
  • Resolution D-161-32
For Free CARB Executive Order Status verification, email an image of the device Executive Order label as well as the Year/Make/Model and Test Group # of the vehicle to [email protected]

Download: Executive Order D-161-32 PDF

D-161-32 Document:


CARB_D-161-32

                                                                {Page 1 of 2)

                                    State of California
                                    AIR RESOURCES BOARD


                                  EXECUTIVE ORDER D—1l61—32
                       Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156
                                  of the Vehicle Code

                                 GALE BANKS ENGINEERING
                    POWER PACK SYSTEM FOR 7.4 LITER P—30 MOTORHOMES



     Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board by Section 27156
     of the Vehicle Code;   and

     Pursuant to the authority vested in the undersigned by Section 39515 and
     39516 of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—45—5;

     IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED:   That the installation of the Power Pack System
     for 7.4 Liter P—30 Motorhomes, manufactured by Gale Banks Engineering of 546
     Duggan Avenue, Azusa, CA 91702, has been found not to reduce the
     effectiveness of required motor vehicle pollution control devices, and
     therefore is exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle
     Ccode for installation on 1990—1993 model year motorhomes with gross vehicle
     weight ({GVW) of 14,000 lbs. or greater powered by a General Motors 7.4L (454
     CID}) gasoline engine and utilizing the P—30 chassis.

     This exemption shall not apply to any device, apparatus, or mechanism
     advertised,   offered for sale or sold with,   or installed on,   a motor vehicle
     prior to or concurrent with transfer to an ultimate purchaser.

     This Executive Order is valid provided that installation instructions for
     this device will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications
     different from those submitted by the device manufacturer.

     Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the device, as
     exempted by the Air Resources Board, that adversely affect the performance
     of a vehicle‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive
     Order.

     Marketing of this device using ar idéfi%ification other than that shown in
     this Executive Order or marketing of this device for an application other
     than those listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior
     approval is obtained from the Air Resources Board.  Exemption of a kit shall
     not be construed as an exemption to sell, offer for sale,     or advertise any
     component of the product as an individual device.
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                  GALE BANKS ENGINEERING                                  EXECUTIVE ORDER D—161—32
                  POWER PACK SYSTEM                                       (Page 2 of 2)
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                  This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect that
                  the use of this device may have on any warranty either expressed or implied
                  by the vehicle manufacturer.

                  THIS REXECUTIVE 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 BEKEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED
                  BENEFITS OF THE POWER PACK SYSTEM FOR 7.4 LITER P—30 XOTORHOMES.

                  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 communications:     «—

                  Ssection 17500 of the Business and Professions Code makes untrue or
                  misleading advertising unlawful, and Section 17534 makes violation
                  punishable as a misdemeanor.

                  Section 43644 of the Health and Safety Code prc         des as follows:

                       "43644,   (a)   No person shall install,     sell offer for sale,       or
                       advertise or except in an application to the state board for
                       certification of a device, represent, any device as a motor vehicle
                       pollution control device for use on any used motor vehicle unless that
                       device has been certified by the state board.           Ns person shall sell,
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                       offer for sale, advertise, or represent any motor vehicle pollution
                       control device as a certified device which, in fact, is not a certified
                       device.  Any violation of this subdivision is a misdemeanor."

                  Any apparent violation of the conditions of this Executive Order will be
                  submitted to the Attorney General of California for such action as he deems
                  advisable.

                  Executive Order number D—1i61—28 is superseded and no longer of any force or
                  effect.

                  Executed at El Monte,    California,   this   [Psten   of October,   1992.




                                                         R.B.    éummerfield
                                                          Assistant Division Chief
                                                          Mobile Source Division



Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:45:38
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:45:38

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