Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on March 31, 1992.
As of Sunday, December 22nd, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModels
4046EC-90000X 4047EC-90000X 40481992 and older model year vehicles

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-186-5
  • Executive Order 186-5 / D186-5
  • ARB # D-186-5
  • Executive Order No: D-186-5
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-186-5
  • Resolution D-186-5
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Download: Executive Order D-186-5 PDF

D-186-5 Document:

CARB_D-186-5

(Page 1 of 2) State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—186—5 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code HKS USA, INCORPORATED HKS TWIN POWER CAPACITIVE DISCHARGE IGNITION SYSTEM PART NUMBERS 4049EC—90000X%, 4046EC—90000X, 4047EC—90000% 4048EC—90000X% 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 Section 39515 and Section 39516 of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—45—5; IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLYED: That the installation of the HKS Iwin Power Capacitive Discharge Ignition System, part numbers 4049EC—90000X, 4046EC—90000%, 4047EC—90000X, AND 4048EC—90000%X, manufactured by HKS USA, Inc., 20312 Gramercy lace. Torrance, California, 90501, has been found not to reduce the fectiveness of required motor vehicle pollution control devices and, therefore, 1s exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for 1992 and older model—year vehicles. 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 this device will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications differéent from those submitted by the systam 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 system using an identification other than that shown in this Executive Order or marketing of this system 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 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 that the use of this device may have on any warranty either expressed or implied by the ‘n‘cie manufacturer.

HKS USA, INCORPORATED EXECLTIVE ORDER D—186—5 (paze 2 of 2?) THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CERTIFICATION, £CCREDITATION, APPROVAL, OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF ENDORSEMENT BY THE AIR RESC.RCES BOARD OF ANY CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING ANTI—POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF HKS USA INCORPORATED‘S TWIN POWER CAPACITIVE DISCHARGE IGNITION SYSTEM, PART NUMBERS 4049EC—9000X, 4046EC—90000X, 4047EC—9:300X, AND 4048fC— 90000X . No claims of any kind, such as "Approved by the Air Resourzes 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 urtrue or misleading advertising unlawful, and Section 17534 makes violation purishable as a misdemeanor . Section 43644 of the Health and Safety Code provides as fo"lows: "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 conirol 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, advertiss, or represent any motor vehicle pollution control device as a certified cevice which, in fact, is not a certified device. Any violations of this sub:sivision is a misdemeanor ." Any apparent violation of the conaitions of this Executive Order will be submitted to the Attorney General of California for such astion as he deems advisable. Executed at El Monte, California, this (j?/ day of March, 1992. «/ B. Summerfi ssistant Division Chief Mobile Source Division


Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:43:28
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:43:28

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