Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on January 16, 1976.
As of Monday, October 21st, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Models
1976 and older vehicles, EXCEPT: (1) Vehicles with three-way catalyst (2) Fuel injected vehicles (3) Chrysler lean burn

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-26-3
  • Executive Order 26-3 / D26-3
  • ARB # D-26-3
  • Executive Order No: D-26-3
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-26-3
  • Resolution D-26-3
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-26-3 PDF

D-26-3 Document:


CARB_D-26-3

                                                                               E50. Beok.




                                State of California
                                AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                     .       EXECUTIVE CRDER D—26—3
                   Relating to Exemptions under Section 27156
                   .         of the Yehicle Code


                            APO INTERNATIGNAL, INC.
                    "APO MARK II GT VAPOR INJECTOR SYSTEM®


 Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board by Section
 27156 of the ¥ehicle Code; and
 Pursuant to the authority vested in the undersighed by Section 39023 of
 the Health and Safety Code;

  IT IS ORDERED AND RESCLYED:     That the installation of the "APO Mark 11
 6T Vapor Injector" manufactured and marketed by APO Inte*natuona] Inc.
  of 3003 LBJ Freeway, Suite 131, Datias, Texas 75234 has been found to
 not reduce the effectiveness of required motor vehicle pollution control
 devices and, thorefore, is exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156
 of the Vehicle Code for 1976 and older model—year vehic1es.

 This device consists of a glass bottle, rubber hose, brass tee with ball
 check valve, flow restrictor (identiffed by APO Part No. R—18—1), proprie—
 tary fluid, and an OEM quality carburetor spacer plate for specific vehicle
 applications.     This exemption is valid on those units which meet the
 following requirempnts

  {(1)   The name "APO Mark I1 GT Yapor Injector" is identified on the glass
         bottle.

  (2)    A flow restrictor {APO Part No. R—18—1) with a 0.018 inch dfameter
         crifics is incorporated in the hose between the vapor cutlet port
         of the device and engine.

  (3)    For the 1975 and 1976 model—year vehicles, the vaporous mixture is only
         admitted into the existing PCY system of the ergine. For the 1974 and
         older model year vehticles, the vaporous mixture may also be admitted
         through an cpening in an OEM equivalent carburetor spacer plate.

  (4)    The working fluid is identified by am APO fliuid specification number
    _    002.                                            '

 This Executive Order is valid provided that installation instructions
. for this device will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications
different than those listed by the vehicle manufacturer.


"APO MARK Ii CR VAPOR‘INJECTOR SYSTEM"        '    ~ EXECUTIVE ORDER D—«26—3


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.
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 "APO MARK II GT VAPOR INJECTOR 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 ufilawfu], untrue
or misleading advertising, and Section 17534 makes violation punishable as
a misdemeanor.

Sections 39130 and 39184 of the Health and Safety Code'provide as follows :

    —"39130.. No person shall install, soll, offer for sale, or advertise,
     or, except in an application to the board for certification of a
     davice, repressnt, any device as a motor vehicle polilution control
     device unless that device has been certified by the 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 dev1ce Any violation of this section is
    a mlsdemeanor "                    .    '

    "39184. (a) No person shall install, sell, offer for sale, or adver—
    tise, or, except in an application to the board for accreditation of a
    device, represent, any device as a motor vehicle pollutioncontrol
    device for use on any used motor vehicle unless that device has been
    accredited by the board. No person shall sell, offer for sale, adver—
    tise, or represent any motor vehicle pollution control device as an
    accredited device which, in fact, is not an accredited deviceo. Any
    violation of this subdivision is a misdemeanor".


"APO MARK II @T VAPOR INJECTOR SYSTEM®                  ~EXECUTIVE ORDER D—26+3.


Any apparent‘violatibn of the conditions of this Executive Order will be sub—
mitted to the Attorney General of California for such action as he deems
advisable.

Executive Order D—26—2 dated September 8, 1975, is superseded and of no
further force and effect.    ~

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Executed at Sacremento, California, this [ZE /Tf/day ofgégi:%§g$%:+fi?g?:

                                   Original Signsd By
                                   William H. Lewis, Ir.
                                   WilTiam H. Lewts Jr.
                                   Executive Officer



Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:40:47
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:40:47

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