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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on December 8, 2008.
As of Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModelsModificationRemarks
Series 110000 & 6100001996 to 2002 selected Chrysler PC & LDT1NoneContact manufacturer or distributor for specific vehicle application

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-280-74
  • Executive Order 280-74 / D280-74
  • ARB # D-280-74
  • Executive Order No: D-280-74
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-280-74
  • Resolution D-280-74
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Download: Executive Order D-280-74 PDF

D-280-74 Document:

CARB_D-280-74

State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—280—74 Relating to Exemptions under Section 27156 and 38391 of the Vehicle Code Airtek, Inc. (d. b.a. Catco) "Series 110000 & 610000 Three—way Catalytlc Converters WHEREAS, Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38395, and Title 13, California Code of Regulations (hereafter "CCR") Section 2222(h), authorize the California Air Resources Board and its Executive Officer to exempt new aftermarket catalytlcconverters from the prohibitions of Vehicle Code Section 27156 and 38391. , WHEREAS, Airtek, Inc. (Airtek) of 4410 W. 378" AvenUe, Hobart, Indiana 46342, has applied to the Air Resources Board for exemption from the prohibitions in Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391 to market its new aftermarket Series 110000 & 610000 three—way catalytic converters (TWC) on selected 1996 through 2002 model year Chrysler light—duty trucks 1(LDT1) equipped with on—board diagnostic II (OBD—II) systems as specified in Appendix D—280—74 and incorporated herein. Series 110000 & 610000 TWCs will be used for single or multiple catalytic converter applications. Series 610000 will be used for single catalytic converter applications. Series 110000 will be used as the front catalytic converter and Series 610000 as the rear catalytic converter for multiple catalytic converter applications. .WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority vested in the Executive Officer by Health and Safety Code Section 39515 and in the Chief, Mobile Source Operations Division by Health and Safety Code Section 39516 and Executive Order G—02—003, the Air Resources Board finds that the above aftermarket catalytic converters comply with the California Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38395 and Title 13, California Code of Regulations, Section 2222(h). Emission performance of the catalytic converters was based on durability bench—aging by Southwest Research Institute using the Air Resources Board—modified RAT—A bench—aging cycle for 75 hours as specified in Appendix A to the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters" as adopted on October 25, 2007. WHEREAS, previous emissions and OBD 11 compatibility tests conducted by Airtek, Inc. using vehicle(s) of weight classification and exhaust configuration similar to those listed in Appendix D—280—74 and certified to Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) standards resulted in the issuance of Executive Orders D—280—15 and D—280—20, it was determined that the installation of Series 110000 & 610000 on the vehicles listed in Appendix D—280—74 meets the requirements of California regulation for aftermarket catalytic converters.

— 2 — THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that Airtek, Inc.‘s 110000 & 610000 TWCs are exempted from the prohibitions in Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391 for installation on the approved vehicle appllcatlons specified in Appendlx D—280—74 subject to the following conditions: 1. No changes are permitted to the catalytic converters as described in the application for exemption. Any changes to the catalytic converters or any of their components, — ~— and other factors addressed in this order must be evaluated and approved by the Air Resources Board prlor to marketing in California. 2. Marketing of the Catalytlc converters using identifications other than those shown in —_ the exemption application, and in this Executive Order, or marketing of the catalytic converters for application other than the ones shown in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the Air Resources Board. Exemption of these products shall not be construed as an exemption to sell, offer for sale, or advertise any components of the catalytic converters as individual devices. 3. Any oral or written references to this Executive Order or its content by Airtek, Inc., its principals, agents, employees, distributors, dealers, or other representatives must include the disclaimer that the Executive Order or the exemption it provides is not an endorsement or approval of any emission reduction claims for the catalytic converters and is only a finding that the catalytic converters are exempt from the prohibitions of Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391. . 4. Airtek, Inc.‘s installation instructions for the new catalytic converters must conform to requirements in Section (h) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted October 25, 2007. 5. Installation of the catalytic converters shall not cause the relocation of an oXygen sensor. Oxygen sensors must be installed in the same location, position and _ orientation as prescribed in the original equipment manufacturer‘s configurations. 6. Upon installation, the catalytic converters must carry a manufacturer‘s warranty for five (5) years or 50,000 miles as prescribed in Section (f)(2) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted October 25, 2007. A - 7. Airtek, Inc. and its vendors may not advertise the new aftermarket catalytic converters s "high flow or easy flow" catalytic converters or use any phrase that could make them appear to perform better than the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) catalytic converters. | 8. Any marketing arrangementof the new aftermarket catalytic converter by a third party, which involves the use of packaging identification different from the ones described in this Executive Order, must be approved by the Air Resources Board prior to shipment. , AIRTEK, INC. — CATALYTIC CQONVERTER‘— D—280—74

~—‘3 — 9. Airtek, Inc., its associates, vendors, other businesses and individuals associated with Airtek, Inc. may not sell or supply new aftermarket catalytic converter substrates to a third party to be assembled in a different facility and marketed under this Executive Order without approval from the Air Resources Board. 10. Airtek, Inc. shall comply with the quality control procedures and reporting requirements in Section (f)(5) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted October 25, 2007. 11. Quality control reports must be submitted on a quarterly .basis and warranty information reports on a semi—annual basis, starting with periods covering January 1 _ through March 31, 2009 and January 1 through June 30, 2009, respectively. 12. Airtek, Inc. must provide a permanent label or stamp as specified ’under Section (f)(1) — of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted on October 25, 2007. ' 13. Airtek, Inc.‘s vehicle application catalog must conform with the requirements specified under Section (f)(4) of the "California Evaluation Procedures for New Aftermarket Catalytic Converters," as adopted on October 25, 2007. Violation of any of the above conditions shall be grounds for revocation of this order. The order may be revoked only after a 30—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 30 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. Executed at El Monte, California, this 5 day of December 2008. Annette Hebert, Chief _ Mobile Source Operations Division | AIRTEK, INC. — CATALYTIC CONVERTER — D—280—74 _

APPENDIX D—280—74 INC,_11 CORP, LDTA VEHICLES No. Model Vehicle Model En.gme Engine Family Certification Weight Exhaust Type| Converter Type Total Converters Monitored Universal Direct Fit Year Size Level Class Converter 1 1996 CHERZOV:I(EE *8! mow Tor24a218sGi1EK 612006 610327 > WRANGLER >5| verisq18GiEL 612006R 610105 3 1997 CHEROKEE 4.0L VCR24218G1EK 610327 | 2WD TIER1 TWC 1 YEs WRANGLER 612006 s10105 AWD | F CHEROKEE 4 &| >51 werxTo150110 610327 JWD 1998 DAKOTA PU 5 €12004 610147 2wp _| HEROKEE 4 & PRE CAT 5 C wWD 4.0L WCRXTO242120 WwUTWC/TWC TBD MAIN “ CAT 610327 . PRE CAT PRE CAT 6 WRANGLER 25L XCRXTO150120 TLEV 7 112004 MAIN| TBD MAIN 1999 wuoc/TwC CAT 612006 610105 | PRE CAT 7 4.0L XCRXTO242120 TBD MAIN | CcaT 610327 CHEROKEE PRE CAT LOT1 3 2000 4.O0L YCRXTO242130 LEV o/Y 2WTWC/TWC . 3 FRONT REAR TBD 612006| 110031 MmAiIN 610231 WRANGLER SE PRE CAT yI;I:E ;AT AIN 9 4AWD, 25L 1CRXTO2.51C0 TLEV 5 wuoc/TwC 7 ALL 1,\1/'2:%4 610030 DAKOTA PU | | 612004 _2WD 2001 uriteo, 112004 LEFT j SPORT,, SE | OR RIGHT MAIN 612006 10 2WD 4.OL 1CRXTO4.01D0 LEV D/¥ 2WUTWC/TWC 3 ~ PRE CAT PRE CAT CHEROKEE SE 112004 LEFT 110039 4aWD OR RIGHT MAIN CAT MAIN 612004| 610231 WRANGLER PRE CAT PRE CAT — 11 2002 AWD 25L 2CRXTO2.51CO TLEV 5 wuocC/TwC 7 112004 TBD MAIN MAIN 610020 DAKOTA PU 612004 TBD PAGE 1 OF 1


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Document Modified: 2008-12-16 13:58:12

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