Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on June 20, 1995.
As of Friday, October 4th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModels
601111980-1986 Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles equipped with 8-cylinder engines.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-170-3
  • Executive Order 170-3 / D170-3
  • ARB # D-170-3
  • Executive Order No: D-170-3
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-170-3
  • Resolution D-170-3
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-170-3 PDF

D-170-3 Document:


CARB_D-170-3

                                                    (Page 1 of 2)


                              State of California
                              AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                          EXECUTIVE ORDER D—170—3
                 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156
                            of the Vehicle Code

                             MR. GASKET COMPANY
                        ACCEL BLUEPRINT DISTRIB8UTOR
                          PART NOS. 9109 AND 60111

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—45—3;

IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED:    That the installation of the Accel Blueprint
Distributor, Part Nos. 9109 and 60111, manufactured by Mr. Gasket Company of
8700 Brookpark Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44129, has been found not to reduce the
effectiveness of the required vehicle pollution control system, and
therefore, the Accel Blueprint Distributor, Part Nos. 9109 and 60111 are
exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for
installation on 1980—1986 mode]—year Chevro]et and Pontiac vehicles equipped
with 8—cylinder engines.

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
the 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 exempt
by the ARB, which adversely affect the performance of a vehicle‘s pollution
control system shall invalidate this Executive Order.

 Marketing of the device using an.identification other than that shown in
 this Executive Order or marketing of the device for an application other
than those listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited untess prior
 approval is obtained from the ARB. 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.
This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the
use of the 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
EfigEE£I§10F MR. GASKET COMPANY‘S ACCEL BLUEPRINT DISTRIBUTOR, PART NOS. 9109


MR. GASKET COMPANY                                EXECUTIVE ORDER D—170;3
ACCEL BLUEPRINT DISTRIBUTOR                     _ (Page 2 of 2)


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
opral 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 misdemeanor.         —
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
submitt$d to the Attorney General of California for such action as he deems
advisable.

Executive Order No. D—221—1, previous1y issued to Automotive Controls
Corporation on April 22, 1991, is superseded and is of no further force and
effect.   Mr. Gasket Company and Automotive Controls Corporation are wholly—
owned subsidiaries of Echlin, Inc.              ‘C

Executed at E1 Monte, California, this (:2filjcday     June 1995.




                                         R. B, Summerfle'd

                                         MoHfile Source Division



Document Created: 2005-09-01 11:46:16
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 11:46:16

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