Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on September 11, 2002.
As of Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

ModelsModification
2001-2002 model-year 3.4 liter GM Venture minivansReplace 25-gallon stock tank with Transfer Flow's 19-gallon aft-axle tank

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-288-29
  • Executive Order 288-29 / D288-29
  • ARB # D-288-29
  • Executive Order No: D-288-29
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-288-29
  • Resolution D-288-29
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Download: Executive Order D-288-29 PDF

D-288-29 Document:


CARB_D-288-29

                                          State of California
                                      AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                                    EXECUTIVE ORDER D—288—29

                                     Relatingto Exemptioné under
                                   Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code

                                          Transfer Flow, Inc.
                                   Replacement Fuel Storage System

     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.3951 5 and 39516 of the
     Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—02—003;

     IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That installation of the Replacement Fuel Storage
     System, manufactured by Transfer Flow, Inc. (TFl) 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 Replacement Fuel! Storage System is exempt
     from the prohibitions in section 27156 of the California Vehicle Code for installation on the
     following vehicles:                                         .
     Model—Year    Vehicle Model            Engine Size   Stock Tank     TE Tank

     2001—2002     GM Venture minivans      3.4           25 gallons     19 gallons aft—axle

     This exemption is based on an evaluation of the Replacement Fuel Storage System for
     impact on the vehicles‘ evaporative and refueling emissions and their On—Board
     Diagnostic II (OBD II) System. Based on test results and engineering evaluation,it was
     concluded that TFl‘s Replacement Fuel Storage System would not adversely affect the
     vehicles‘ evaporative or refueling emissions or reduce the effectiveness of their OBD II
     System.

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

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

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

     Exemption of the Replacement Fuel Storage System shall not be construed as an
     exemption to sell, offer for sale, or advertise any component of the Replacement Fuel
     Storage System as individual devices.                        .


                                               —2.

 This Executive Order shall not apply to any Replacement Fuel Storage System
 advertised, offered for sale, sold with, or installed on a motor vehicle prior to or
 concurrent with transfer to an ultimate purchaser.

 This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the
 Replacement Fuel Storage Systems may have on any warranty either expressed or
 implied by the vehicle manufacturer.

 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.

  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 California Code of
  Regulations, Title 13, Section 2222, et seq.

 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 TRANSFER FLOW,
 INC.‘S REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYSTEM.

 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 holderof 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 is made after a hearing that grounds for
 revocation exist.

 Executed at El Monte, California, this     [[ t#    day of September 2002.




                                          filleéyons, Chief
                                          Mobile Source Operations Division




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  TRANSFER FLOW, INC. — REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYSTEM — D—288—29



Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:41:26
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:41:26

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