Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on October 4, 2007.
As of Thursday, December 26th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

ModelsModification
2001-2005 model-year 3.4 liter GM Venture minivans, originally equipped with a 25 gallon mid-ship tankThe stock tank can be replaced with a 20 gallon aft-axle tank.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-288-67
  • Executive Order 288-67 / D288-67
  • ARB # D-288-67
  • Executive Order No: D-288-67
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-288-67
  • Resolution D-288-67
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Download: Executive Order D-288-67 PDF

D-288-67 Document:


CARB_D-288-67

                                   State of California
                               AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                             EXECUTIVE ORDER D-288-67

                             Relating to Exemptions under
                           Section 271 56 of the Vehicle Code

                                  Transfer Flow, Inc.
                            Replacement Fuel Storage Systems

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 Sections 39515 and 39516 of the
Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G-02-003;

IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That installation of the Replacement Fuel Storage
Systems, manufactured by Transfer Flow, Inc. (TFI) of 1444 Fortress Street, Chico,
California 95973, has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of the applicable vehicle
pollution control system, and therefore, the Replacement Fuel Storage Systems are exempt
from the prohibitions in Section 271 56 of the Vehicle Code for installation on the following
vehicles:

                 Vehicle Model                 Engine Size        TFI Tank

2001-2005        GM Venture minivans           3.4 liter          20-gallon aft axle
2005             GM Uplander minivans          3.5 liter          20-gallon aft axle
2006             GM Uplander minivans          3.5 & 3.9 liter    20-gallon aft axle and
                                                                  20-gallon mid-ship
2007-2008        GM Uplander mil-~ivans        3.9 liter          20-gallon aft axle and
                                                                  20-gallon mid-ship

This Executive Order is based on an engineering evaluation of the impact on emissions
and testing TFI conducted with similar Replacement Fuel Storage Systems.

Exemption of the Replacement Fuel Storage Systems shall not be construed as an
exemption to sell, offer for sale, or advertise any components of the Replacement Fuel
Storage Systems as individual devices.

This Executive Order shall not apply to any device advertised, offered for sale, 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 the Replacement
Fuel Storage Systems do not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications different
from those of the vehicle manufacturer.

Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Replacement Fuel Storage
Systems, as exempt by the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect the


    performance of the vehicle's pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive


    Marketing of the Replacement Fuel Storage Systems using an identification other than
    that shown in this Executive Order or for an application other than those listed in this
    Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the ~ i r
    Resources Board.

    In addition to the foregoing, 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 any opinion as to the effect the use of the
    Replacement Fuel Storage Systems may have on any warranty either expressed or
    implied by the vehicle manufacturer.

    IVo 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.

    THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER DOES NOT CONS-I-ITUTE A CERTIFICA1-ION,
    ACCREDITATION, APPROVAL, OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF ENDORSEMENT BY THE
    AIR RESOURCES BOARD OF CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING
@   ANTI-POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF TRANSFER
    FLOW, INC.'S REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYSTEMS.

    Violation of any of the. above conditions shall be grounds for revocation of this Executive
    Order. The Executive Order may be revoked only after a ten-day written notice of
    intention to revoke the Executive Order, in which period the holder of the Executive
    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 Executive
    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 October 2007.




                                             Annette Hebert, Chief
                                             Mobile Source Operations Division




     TRANSFER FLOW, INC. - REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYSTEMS - D-288-67



Document Created: 2007-11-02 11:54:25
Document Modified: 2007-11-02 11:54:25

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