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Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on July 7, 2005.
As of Monday, October 21st, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

ModelsModification
2001-2006 model-year General Motors 4.3/4.8/5.3/6.0/8.1 liter C/K 2500/3500 short box trucksThe exemption allows replacement of the 26-gallon stock tank with Transfer Flow's 45-gallon tank. The tank must be installed with an add-on canister and low permeation fuel and vapor hoses.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-288-51
  • Executive Order 288-51 / D288-51
  • ARB # D-288-51
  • Executive Order No: D-288-51
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-288-51
  • Resolution D-288-51
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Download: Executive Order D-288-51 PDF

D-288-51 Document:


CARB_D-288-51

                                       State of California
                                   AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                                EXECUTIVE ORDER D—288—51

                               Relating to Exemptions under
                             Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code

                                    Transfer Flow, Inc.
                              Replacement Fuel Storage Systems

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 Sections 39515 and 39516 of the Health
and Safety Code and Executive Order G—02—003;

IT 1 ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That 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 Replacement Fuel Storage Systems are exempt from the
prohibitions in Section 27156 of the California Vehicle Code for installation on the following
General Motors Corporation vehicles:

Model—Year      Vehicle Model         Engine Size                 Stock Tank        TFI Tank

2001—2006       C/K 2500/3500         4.3/4.8/5.3/6.0/8.1 liter   26 gallons        45 gallons
                short box trucks
2001—2006       C/K 2500/3500         4.3/4.8/5.3/6.0/8.1 liter   34—36 gallons     56 gallons
                long box trucks

The Replacement Fuel Storage Systems include a higher capacity fuel tank, an add—on
emission canister, and low permeation fuel and vapor hoses.

This Executive Order is based on testing and engineering evaluation of the impact on vehicle
emissions and On—Board Diagnostic I! System.

Exemption of the Replacement Fuel Storage Systems shall notbe construed as an exemption
to sell, offer for sale, or advertise any component of the Replacement Fuel Storage Systems as
individual devices.

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

This Executive Orderis valid provided that installation instructions for the Replacement Fuel
Storage Systems 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
Systems, as exempt by the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect the performance of
the vehicle‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive Order.


                                               «2.

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 Air Resources Board.

In addition to the foregoing, the Air Resources Board 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.

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.

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.

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 is made after the hearing that grounds for revocation exist.
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Executed at El Monte, California, this               day of July 2005.




                                         Mobifé Source Operations Division




 TRANSFER FLOW, INC. — REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYTSEMS — D—288—51



Document Created: 2005-11-21 09:18:36
Document Modified: 2005-11-21 09:18:36

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