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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on December 8, 2008.
As of Saturday, November 23rd, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModelsModificationRemarks
Series 6100001995 to 2001 selected Nissan PC & LDT1NoneContact manufacturer or distributor for specific vehicle application

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-280-60
  • Executive Order 280-60 / D280-60
  • ARB # D-280-60
  • Executive Order No: D-280-60
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-280-60
  • Resolution D-280-60
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Download: Executive Order D-280-60 PDF

D-280-60 Document:

CARB_D-280-60

_ State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD \ EXECUTIVE ORDER D—280—60 Relating to Exemptions under Section 27156 and 38391 of the Vehicle Code ‘ Airtek, Inc. (d.b.a. Catco) "Series 610000 Three—way Catalytic Converters" WHEREAS, Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38395, and Title 13, California Code of —Regulations (hereafter "CCR") Section 2222(h), authorize the California Air Resources Board and its Executive Officer to exempt new aftermarket catalytic converters from the prohibitions of Vehicle Code Section 27156 and 38391. WHEREAS, Airtek, Inc. (Airtek) of 4410 W. 37" Avenue, Hobart, Indiana 46342, has applied to the Air Resources Board for exemption from the prohibitions in Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391 to market its new aftermarket Series 610000 three—way catalytic converters (TWC) on selected 1995 through 2001 model year Nissan passenger cars and light—duty trucks 1 equipped with on—board diagnostic II (OBD—II) systems as specified in Appendix D—280—60 and incorporated herein. Series 610000 TW C will be used for single exhaust system applications with oneor two catalytic converter(s) in series. . WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority vested in the Executive Officer by Health and Safety Code Section 39515 and in the Chief, Mobile Source Operations Division by Health and Safety Code Section 39516 and Executive Order G—02—003, the Air Resources Board finds that the above aftermarket catalytic converters comply with the California Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38395 and Title 13, California Code of Regulations, Section 2222(h). Emission performance of the catalytic converters was based on durability bench—aging by Southwest Research Institute using the Air Resources Board—modified RAT—A bench—aging cycle for 75 hours as specified in Appendix A to the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters" as adopted on October 25, 2007. ' WHEREAS, previous emissions and OBD II compatibility tests conducted by Airtek, Inc. using a vehicle of weight classification and exhaust configuration similar to those listed in Appendix D—280—60 and certified to Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) standards resulted in the issuance of Executive Orders D—280—15, it was determined that the installation of Series 610000 on the vehicles listed in Appendix D—280—60 meets the requirements of — California regulation for aftermarket catalytic converters. THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that Airtek, Inc.‘s 610000 TWCs are _exempted from the prohibitions in Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391 for installation on the approved vehicle applications specified in Appendix D—280—60 subject to the following conditions:

_—3. . No changes are permitted to the catalytic converters as described in the application for exemption. Any changes to the catalytic converters or any of their components, and other factors addressed in this order must be evaluated and approved by the Air — Resources Board prior to marketing in California. . Marketing of the catalytic converters using identifications other than those shown in the exemption application, and in this Executive Order, or marketing of the catalytic converters for application other than the ones shown in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the Air Resources Board. Exemption of these products shall not be construed as an exemption to sell, offer for sale, or advertise any components of the catalytic converters as individual devices. ._ Any oral or written references to this Executive Order or its content by Airtek, Inc., its principals, agents, employees, distributors, dealers, or other representatives must— include the disclaimer that the Executive Order or the exemption it provides is not an endorsement or approval of any emission reduction claims for the catalytic converters and is only a finding that the catalytic converters are exempt from the prohibitions of Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391. ._ Airtek, Inc.‘s installation instructions for the new catalytic converters must conform to | requirements in Section (h) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted October 25, 2007. ._ Installation of the catalytic converters shall not cause the relocation of an oxygen sensor. Oxygen sensors must be installed in the same location, position and orientation as prescribed in the original equipment manufacturer‘s configurations. ._ Upon installation, the catalytic converters must carry a manufacturer‘s warranty for five (5) years or 50,000 miles as prescribed in Section (f)(2) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted _ October 25, 2007. . Airtek, Inc. and its vendors may not advertise the new aftermarket catalytic converters s "high flow or easy flow" catalytic converters or use any phrase that could make them appear to perform better than the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) catalytic converters. ._ Any marketing arrangement of the new aftermarket catalytic converter by a third party, which involves the use of packaging identification different from the ones described in this Executive Order, must be approved by the Air Resources Board prior to shipment. _ Airtek, Inc., its associates, vendors, other businesses and individuals associated with Airtek, Inc. may not sell or supply new aftermarket catalytic converter substrates to a third party to be assembled in a different facility and marketed under this Executive Order without approval from the Air Resources Board. AIRTEK, INC. — CATALYTIC CONVERTER — D—280—60

—‘3 ~ 10. Airtek, Inc. shall comply with the quality control procedures and reporting . requirements in Section (f)(5) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters,” as adopted October 25, 2007. 11. Quality control reports must be submitted on a quarterly basis and warranty information reports on a semi—annual basis, starting with periods covering January 1 through March 31, 2009 and January 1 through June 30, 2009, respectively. | 12.Ai'rtek, Inc. must provide a permanent label or stamp as specified under Section (f)(1) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted on October 25, 2007. 13. Airtek, Inc.‘s vehicle application catalog must conform with the requirements specified under Section (f)(4) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted on October 25, 2007. Executive Order D—280—27 dated July 21, 2008, is hereby superseded and of no further force and effect. Violation of any of the above conditions shall be grounds for revocationof this order. The order may be revoked only after a 30—day written notice of intention to revoke it, _ during 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 30 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 & day of December 2008. Annette Hebert, Chief Mobile Source Operations Division A|RTEK, INC. — CATALYTIC CONVERTER — D—280—60

APPENDIX D—280—60 AIRTEK INC‘S SERIES 610000 OBD II TWC FOR NISSAN PC AND LDT1 VEHICLES _ | Engi Certificati Weight Exh Total C rt No. Model Vehicle Model n.gme Engine Family errication 616 xnaust 1ota onverter Monitored Universal Direct Fit Year | Size Level Class Type Converters Type Sentra GXE, Sentra GLE, 1 Sentra XE, 1.6L SNS1.6VJG2EK TLEV 612841 Sentra, 2008X, 200 SX XE 2 200 SX SE—R > oL SNS2.O0VJGFEK Tierl S| 1 TWC 1 612004 3 Infiniti G20 — SNS2.O0VJGFFK TBD 1995 24245(;(SCXO:éJe’ | 612841 AT 4 2 AL SNS2.4VJGFFK Tierl | Coupe, 240 SX Models XE Coupe Left Side e 612004 5 Infiniti ZX 130, 300] © 3o1 sn53.qVIGFEA . Tier1 D 2 2TWC 2 Leftor Right °248 Right Side 6 612717 PC Sentra XE, Sentra GXE, 6 Sentra GLE, 1.6L TNS1.6VJG2EK TLEV Sentra, 200 SX, 1 TwC 1 612841 200 SX SE | . 7 Sentra, 200 SX, 2 OL TNS2.OVJGFEK _ Tierl 8 Infiniti G20 TNS2.O0VJGFFK | Front , | Converter 1996 Altima 4 Door S 612004 612041 9 Sedan GXE, SE, TNS2.4VJG2EK TLEV 2 TWC(2) 2 | Rear XE | Converter 240 SX C 24L MA 10 oupe, TNS2.4VJG1GK 612841 SE Coupe XE 'Zes,”'arcczb Tierl 1 Twc 1 and King Ca 11 TNS2.41JGIEK LTD1 61258 4x2, SE King Cab 288 4x 2 Page 1 of 3

APPENDIX D—280—60 AIRTEK INC‘S SERIES 610000 OBD I! TWC FOR NISSAN PC AND LDT1 VEHICLES | i | Certificati Weight Exhaust Total Converter . . . . No. Model Vehicle Model Engme Engine Family ertification €!6 x»nau Monitored Universal Direct Fit Year Size Level Class Type Converters Type Infiniti 130. 300 | ~ 612004 12 1996 """ lzx °97 3.0L0 TNS3.OVJGFGk Tier1 D 2TWC Left or TBD < Right Sentra, Sentra Front GLE, Sentra 612058 13 GXE, Sentra XE, 1.6L VNS1.6VJG3EK LEV TWC(2) NA Rear. 2'00 SX, 200 SX , q 612841 SE PC Front . | Converter Altima 4 Door 612041 14 Sedan GXE, SE, VNS2.4VJG2EK TLEV TWC(2) — 1997 | Rear XE Converter s 2 AL 612841 oupe, | 612004 15 240 LE Coupe, VNS2.4VJGKFK 612841 240 SE Coupe STD, XE or SE Tierl ° 1 TWwC 1 16 Regular or King VNS2.41JGKEK LTDL 612588 Cab 4x2 | 17 Sentra SE, 200 SX SE—R 5o1 whSXV02.0A2A PC 612841 Sentra,Sentra Front —GLE, Sentra | 612058 18 GXE, Sentra XE, 1.6L _ | WNSXVO1.631A LEV PC 2 TWC(2) 2 NA Rear 1998 200 SX, 200 SX . 612841 SE 19 240 SX Coupe, 240 SE Coupe WNSXVO2.4A3B | Tier1 | PC 1 TwC : 10 612004 612841 Frontier SE or 2. AL Front or Front TBD 20 XE or Standard WNSXTO2.423B TLEV LTD1 2 TWC(2) 2 Rear Rear Cab 4x2 612004 612377 Page 2 of 3

APPENDIX D—280—60 AIRTEK INC‘S SERIES 610000 OBD i1 TWC FOR NISSAN PC AND LDT1 VEHICLES Engi Certification Weight Exhaust Total Converter . | No. Model Vehicle Model n.gme Engine Family ervificat1o !6 Monitored Universal Direct Fit Year Size j Level Class Type Converters Type Sentra, Sentra Front 21 GXE, Sentra xXE 200 SX, 200 SX jc1 xnSXVO1.631A LEV PC 2 TWC(2) 2 na | 612058 Rear SE 612841 Sentra SE, 200 22 1999 SX SE—R‘ 2 .OL XN SXVO2.0 2.0A2A ier Tierl PC 1 TWC 1 00 612004 612841 Frontier regular | Front 23 and King cab) XE) standard cab, j4| ynsXT02.423A| TLEV LTD1 TWC(2) NA— 612999 Rear SE 4x2 612377 Infiniti G20 24 nHntd Sentra SE GeV, 2.0L YNSXVO2.0C9B| LEV TWC(2) 22004 yoo cront Front or or Rear on Rear Front PC Converter 25 Altima YNSXVO2.433A LEV S NA 61R2017 2000 car Converter 2.AL , TWC(2) q 612317 Frontier regular 26 and King cab, XE standard cab, YNSXTO2.423A TLEV LTD1 612004 612377| SE 4x2 Infiniti G20 612004 TBD Front 27— T Sentra SE o z.ol 1NSXVv02.0C3A TWC(2) Front or or Rear N | Rear | Front 2001 LEV PC Converter 28 Altima 2.AL 1NSXVO2.4C4A TWC(2) NA 6:{22:7 Converter 612317 Page 3 of 3


Document Created: 2008-12-16 13:47:32
Document Modified: 2008-12-16 13:47:32

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