Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on February 9, 2006.
As of Friday, December 27th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

ModelsModification
1996-2002 GM G2500/G3500 regular vans, originally equipped with a 31-35 gallon mid-ship tankThe stock tank can be replaced with a 31 gallon aft axle tank.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-288-56
  • Executive Order 288-56 / D288-56
  • ARB # D-288-56
  • Executive Order No: D-288-56
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-288-56
  • Resolution D-288-56
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Download: Executive Order D-288-56 PDF

D-288-56 Document:


CARB_D-288-56

                                   State of California
                               AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                            EXECUTIVE ORDER D—288—56

                            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 IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That installation of the Replacement Fuel Storage
Systems, manufactured by Transfer Flow, Inc. (TFi) 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 instailation on the
following General Motors Corporation vehicles:

Model—Year     Vehicle Model                   Stock Tank                TE Tank

1996—2002      G2500/63500 regular van         31—35 gallon mid—ship     31 galion aft axie
1996—2002      G2500/G3500 extended van        31—35 gallon mid—ship     31 gallon aft axle
2003           G2500/G3500 regular van         31 galion mid—ship        31 gallon aft axle
2004—2006      G2500/63500 regular van         31 gallon mid—ship        31 gallon aft axle

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

Exemption of the Replacement Fuel Storage Systems shall not be 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 additfon 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.

 Executed at El Monte, California, this     2 ad    day of February 2006.




                                          Alle!   ons, Chief
                                          Mobile Source Operations Division




  TRANSFER FLOW, INC. —— REPLACEMENT FUEL STORAGE SYSTEMS — D—288—56



Document Created: 2006-03-17 09:51:55
Document Modified: 2006-03-17 09:51:55

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