Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on January 12, 1987.
As of Monday, January 20th, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModels
2-1241984-1987 3.0L Nissan 300ZX

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-140-18
  • Executive Order 140-18 / D140-18
  • ARB # D-140-18
  • Executive Order No: D-140-18
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-140-18
  • Resolution D-140-18
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Download: Executive Order D-140-18 PDF

D-140-18 Document:


CARB_D-140-18

                                                             (Page 1 of 2)

                                    State of California
                                    AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                                 EXECUTIVE ORDER D—140—18
                        Relating to Exemptions under Section 27156
                                    of the Vehicle Code

                            SPEARCO PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC.
                               AIR—TO—AIR INTERCOOLER SYSTEM


     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—45—5;               '

     IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED:    That the installation of the following air—to—air
     intercooler kits manufactured by Spearco Performance Products, Inc. have been
     found not to reduce the effectiveness of required motor vehicle pollution
     control devices and, therefore, are exempt from the prohibitions of Section
     27156 of the Vehicle Code for the following OEM turbocharged vehicles:

         MODEL—YEARS   VEKHICLE MODELS                       INTERCOOLER KIT NO.
mm

         1984 —1987    3.O0L Nissan 300ZX%                       2— 124
         1984— 1986    1.8L Nissan 2008X                         2—129
         1984—1987     2.2L Chrysler Laser/Dodge Daytona,
                             LeBaron, and Dodge 600              2—122
         1984—1985     2.6L Mitsubishi Plymouth and
                            Dodge Conquest                       2—123
         1983—1985     Mitsubishi Starion                        2—123
         1983— 1986    2.3L Ford Thunderbird, Mustang,
                            and Cougar                           2—121 and M—6775—F 231
         1986          2.2L Omni GLH/ZShelby Charger             2— 130
         1955—1987     2.3L Ford Merkur                          07—0102

     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 an identification 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 a kit as an individual device.


SPEARCO PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC.                       EXECUTIVE ORDER D—140—18
AIR—TO—AIR INTERCOOLER SYSTEM                            (Page 2 of 2)



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 EXECUTIVE 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 BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED
BENEFITS OF THE "SPEARCO AIR—TO—AIR INTERCOOLER SYSTEM".

No claim of any kind, such as "Approved by Air Resources Board" may be made
with respect to the action taken herein in any advertising or other oral or
written communication.                                            '

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

Section 43644 of the Health and Safety Code provides 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. No person shall sell,
     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 Nos. D—140—11, dated December 17, 1985, and D—140—16, dated
March 5, 1986, are superseded and of no further force and effect.

Executed at El Monte, California, this      [éztf day of January, 1987.




                                         Z/Wuzp2
                                         K. D. Drachand, Chief
                                         Mobile Source Division



Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:44:47
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:44:47

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