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Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on March 11, 2004.
As of Friday, December 27th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModelsModification
SA 70021996-2000 model-year DaimlerChrysler 3.3 and 3.8 liter gasoline minivansThe replacement is allowed on minivans originally equipped with a 20-gallon plastic fuel tank. The exemption only applies to the replacement fuel tank system installed using SAE J30R9 or lower permeation fuel and vapor lines.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-417-9
  • Executive Order 417-9 / D417-9
  • ARB # D-417-9
  • Executive Order No: D-417-9
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-417-9
  • Resolution D-417-9
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Download: Executive Order D-417-9 PDF

D-417-9 Document:


CARB_D-417-9

                                        State of California
                                   AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                                  EXECUTIVE ORDER D—417—9

                                  Relating to Exemptions under
                               Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code

                                  Vantage Mobility International
                                 Replacement Fuel Tank System

Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board (ARB) 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 the installation of the reEIacement fuel tank system,
manufactured by Vantage Mobility International of 5202 South 28"" Place, Phoenix, Arizona
85040, has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of the applicable vehicle pollution
control system, and therefore, the replacement fuel tank system is exempt from the prohibitions
in Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for installation on the following vehicles:

   Replacement Tank P/N        _ Vehicle Application
   SA 7002                       1996—2000 MY DaimlerChrysler 3.3 and 3.8 L gasoline
                                 minivans, originally equipped with a 20—gallon plastic fuel tank.

   SA 7086                      2001—2005 MY DaimlerChrysler 3.3 and 3.8 L gasoline and
                                flexible fuel ethanol minivans, originally equipped with a
                                20—gallon plastic fuel tank.

   This Executive Order excludes all minivans equipped with "Fold—In—Floor" seats.

   This Executive Order only applies to systems installed using SAE J30R9 or lower
   permeation fuel, fuel fill, and fuel vapor lines.

This exemption is based on evaporative emissions, refueling emissions, and On—Board
Diagnostic II System test results. Testing showed that the replacement fuel tank system does
not adversely affect the vehicle‘s emissions or reduce theeffectiveness of its OBD II System.

Exemption of the replacement fuel tank system shall not be construed as an exemption to sell,
offer for sale, or advertise any component of the tank system as individual devices.

This Executive Order shall not applyto 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 replacemeht fuel
tank system do not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications different from those of
the vehicle manufacturer.


                                                  7.

Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the replacement fuel tank system,
as exempt by the ARB, which adversely affect the performance of the vehicle‘s pollution
control system shall invalidate this Executive Order.

Marketing of the replacement fuel tank system 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 ARB.

In addition to the foregoing, the 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 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 tank system may have on any warranty either expressed or implied by the
vehicle manufacturer.

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.

THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CERTIFICATION,
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 VANTAGE MOBILITY
INTERNATIONAL‘S REPLACEMENT FUEL TANK SYSTEM.

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 a hearing that grounds for revocation exist.

Executed at El Monte, California, this     ZZ m        day of March 2004.




                                         Motffe Source Operations Division




                        VANTAGE MOBILITY INTERNATIONAL
                     REPLACEMENT FUEL TANK SYSTEM — D—417—9



Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:39:43
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:39:43

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