Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on September 15, 1999.
As of Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

ModelsModification
2000 and older model year gasoline vehicles.The device is installed after the muffler

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-226-1
  • Executive Order 226-1 / D226-1
  • ARB # D-226-1
  • Executive Order No: D-226-1
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-226-1
  • Resolution D-226-1
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-226-1 PDF

D-226-1 Document:

CARB_D-226-1

(Page 1 of 2) State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—226—1 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code EXHAUST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. TURBOLATOR 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—9; IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That the installation of the Exhaust Technologies, Inc.‘s Turbolator manufactured by Exhaust Technologies, Inc. of 230 North Division Street, P.O. Box 2822, Spokane, Washington 99220—2822 has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of required motor vehicle pollution control devices and, therefore, is exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for installation on 2000 and older model—year gasoline vehicles. This exemption is issued based on previous emissions testing performed on two vehicles. Back pressure was also monitored to insure that it did not interfere with the vehicles‘ emission control systems. 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 the installation instructions for this device will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications different from those submitted by the system 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 any 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. 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.

EXHAUST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. EXECUTIVE ORDER D—226—1 TURBOLATOR (Page 2 of 2) THIS EXECUTIIVE 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 EXHAUST TECHNOLOGIES, INC.‘S TURBOLATOR. No claims 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. ° Violation of any of the above conditions shall be groundsfor revocation of this order. The order may be revoked only after ten day written notice of intention to revoke the order, in 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 after hearing that grounds for revocation exist. Executive Orders D—226, dated July 1, 1991, superseded is and of no further force and effect. Executed atEl Monte, California, this Z5day of September 1999. @erfie]d Chief Mobile Source Operations Division


Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:40:36
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:40:36

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