Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on April 26, 1993.
As of Saturday, December 28th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Models
NOT LEGAL FOR SALE OR INSTALLATION AFTER 12/31/08

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-183-6
  • Executive Order 183-6 / D183-6
  • ARB # D-183-6
  • Executive Order No: D-183-6
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-183-6
  • Resolution D-183-6
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-183-6 PDF

D-183-6 Document:

CARB_D-183-6

(Page 1 of 2) State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—183—6 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code PERFECTION AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS CORPORATION "THREE—WAY PLUS OXIDATION CATALYTIC CONVERTER USED ASs OXIDATION CATALYTIC CONVERTER® WHEREAS, Vehicle Code Section 27156 and Title 13 California Code of Regulations (hereafter "CCR") Section 2222(h), authorize the California Air Resources Board (ARB) and its Executive Officer to exempt new aftermarket catalytic converters from the proh;bxtlons in Vehicle Code Sections 27156 — and 38391. WHEREAS, Perfection Automotive Products Corporation of 12445 Levan Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150, has applied to the ARB for exemption from the prohibitions in Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391 for their new aftermarket three—way plus oxidation converter (TWC + OC) for the following appllcation only: ayglicatlon > Part Numbers Max. Eng. Size Max. Veh. Wt. 2—Way (Only) 23075, 23077, 23078, 23079 7.51L 7,000 1bs. 23087, 23088, 23089 WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority vested in the Executive Officer by Health and Safety Code Section 39515 and in the Chief, Mobile Source Division by > Health and Safety Code Section 39516 and Executive Order G—45—5, the ARB _finds that the above aftermarket catalytic converter complies with the California Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391, and Title 13, California Code of Regulations, Section 2222(h). Emission performance of the catalytic converter was based on durability mileage accumulation of 25,000 miles using. the AMA durability driving schedule (Reference Appendix IV, Title 40, Part 86, Code of Federal Regulations (June 28, 1977)). «> IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the above cafialytic converter is exempt from the prohibitions in Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391 for installation on applicable vehicles subject to the following conditions: 1. No changes are permitted to the catalytic converter as described in the application for exemption. Any changes to the catalytic converter or any of its components, applicable model year, or other factors addressed in this order must be evaluated and approved by the® ARB prior to marketing in California. 2. Marketing of the converter using identifications other than those shown in the exemption application or marketing of the catalytic converter for vehicle application other than the one listed in this order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the ARB. Exemption of this product shall not be construed as an exemption to sell, offer for sale, or advertise any components of the catalytic converter as individual devices.

PERFECTION AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS CORP EXECUTIVE ORDER D—183—6 "THREE—WAY PLUS OXIDATION CATALYTIC — (Page 2 of 2) CONVERTER USED AS OXIDATION CONVERTER® 3. Any oral or written references to this Executive Order or its content by Perfection Automotive Products Corporation, its principals, agents, employees, distributors, dealers, or other representatives must includethe disclaimer that the Executive Order or the exemption it provides is not an endorsement or approval of any emissions reduction claims for the catalytic converter and is only a finding that the catalytic converter is exempt from the prohibitions of Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391. 4. Upon installation, the catalytic converter must carry a manufacturer‘s warranty for 25,000 miles on the substrates and 50,000 miles or five years on the shell. Violation of any of the above conditions shall be grounds for revocation of this order. The order may be revoked only after ten 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 ten 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. Executive Order No. D—183—2 dated August 16, 1990, is superseded and of no further force and effect. Executed at El Monte, California, this & day of Apiil, 1993. Assistant Division Chief Mobile Source Division


Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:40:07
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:40:07

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