Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on October 23, 1997.
As of Thursday, December 26th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModels
26 Gallon Fuel Tank1997 and 1998 Ford E-150 Van, E-150 Regular Club Wagon, E-250 Van, E-350 Van equipped with 4.2L/ 4.6L/ 5.4L engines and originally equipped with 34-gallon steel fuel tanks.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-288-14
  • Executive Order 288-14 / D288-14
  • ARB # D-288-14
  • Executive Order No: D-288-14
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-288-14
  • Resolution D-288-14
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Download: Executive Order D-288-14 PDF

D-288-14 Document:


CARB_D-288-14

                                                          (Page 1 of 2)


                                State of California
                                AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                              EXECUTIVE ORDER D~288—14
                    Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156
                                of the Vehicle Code

                                 TRANSFER FLOW, INC.
                               26—GALLON AND 27—GALLON
                          REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYSTEMS
                   FOR 1997 & 1998 MODEL—YEAR FORD MOTOR COMPANY
                       4.2/4.6/5.4 LITER ECONOLINE VEHICLES

Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board       (ARB)   by Section
27156 of the Vehicle Code; and

Pursuant to the authority vested in the undersigned by Sections 39515 and
39516 of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—45—9;

IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED:  That the installation of the Replacement Fuel
Storage Systems, manufactured by Transfer Flow, Inc. of 1444 Fortress Street,
Chico, California 95973, has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of the
applicable vehicle pollution control system, and therefore, the 26—gallon and
the 27—gallon Replacement Fuel Storage Systems are exempt from the
prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for installation on the
following 1997 and 1998 model—year Ford Motor Company 4.2/4.6/5.4 liter
Econoline vehicles, originally equipped with 34—gallon steel fuel tanks:


      Vehicle Model                         Wheelbase     GVWR

      E—150 Van*                            138           6050,   6700,   7000
      E—150 Regular Club Wagon*             138           7000
      E—250 Van*                            138           7200, 8550
      E—250   Super Van**                    138          7300
      E—250   HD Super Van**               © 138          8600
      E—350   Van*                           138          9500
      E—350   Super Van**         ©          138          9400
      E—350   HD Super Club Wagon*           138          9100,   9300

      *       26—gallon fuel tank
      *#      27—gallon fuel tank


This Executive Order is valid provided that installation instructions for
these Replacement Fuel Storage Systems not recommend tuning the vehicle to
specifications different from those of the vehicle manufacturer.

Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Replacement Fuel
Storage Systems,   as exempt by the ARB,   which adversely affect the performance
of a vehicle‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive Order.

Marketing of the Replacement Fuel Storage Systems using an identification
other than that shown in this Executive Order or for an application other
than those listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior
approval is obtained from the ARB.

In addition to the foregoing, the ARB reserves the right in the future to
review this Executive Order and the exemption provided herein to assure that
the exempted add—on or modified part continues to meet the standards and
procedures of Title 13, California Code of Regulations, Section 2222 et seq.


TRANSFER FLOW, INC.                                          EXECUTIVE ORDER D—288~14
REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYSTEMS        .                    (Page 2 of 2)



This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use
of these Replacement Fuel Storage Systems 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
CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING ANTI—POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED
BENEFITS OF TRANSFER FLOW, INC.‘S REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYSTEMS.

No claim 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 grounds for revocation of
this Executive Order.  The Executive Order may be revoked only after a ten—
day written notice of intention to revoke the Executive Order, in which
period the holder of the Executive 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 Executive Order may not be
revoked until a determination after the hearing that grounds for revocation
exist.

Executed at El Monte,   California,   this   ;2:?   day of




                                             Mobileé Source Opefations Division



Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:42:03
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:42:03

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