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This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on December 12, 2008.
As of Monday, December 30th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModelsModificationRemarks
Series 310001995 to 2003 GM LDT2 & MDVNoneContact manufacturer or distributor for specific vehicle application

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-353-43
  • Executive Order 353-43 / D353-43
  • ARB # D-353-43
  • Executive Order No: D-353-43
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-353-43
  • Resolution D-353-43
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Download: Executive Order D-353-43 PDF

D-353-43 Document:

CARB_D-353-43

State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—353—43 Relating to Exemptions under Section 27156 and 38391 of the Vehicle Code Miller Catalyzer Corporation "Series 31000 Three—way Catalytic 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 catalytic converters from the prohibitions of Vehicle Code Section 27156 and 38391. WHEREAS, Miller Catalyzer Corporation of 3295 Depot Road, Hayward, California 94545, 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 31000 three—way catalytic converters (TWC) on selected 1995 through 2003 model year General Motors light—duty trucks 2 (LDT2) and medium—duty vehicles equipped with on—board diagnostic II (OBD—II) systems as specified in Appendix D—353—43 and incorporated herein. Series 31000 TWC will be used for single catalytic converter application (one unit) and may be sold as universal or direct fit system. 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 converter was based on durability bench—aging by Umicore Automotive Catalysts using the Air Resources Board—modified RAT—A bench—aging cycle for 100 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 II compatibility tests conducted by Miller Catalyzer Corporation using a vehicle of weight classification and exhaust configuration similar to those listed in Appendix D—353—43 and certified to Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) standards resulted in the issuance of Executive Orders D—353—13, it was determined that the installation of Series 31000 on the vehicles listed in Appendix D—353—43 meets the requirements of California regulation for aftermarket catalytic converters. THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that Miller Catalyzer Corporation‘s 31000 TWCs are exempted from the prohibitions in Vehicle Code Sections 27156 and 38391 for installation on the approved vehicle applications specified in Appendix D—353—43 subject to the following conditions:

—9. . 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 prior to marketing in California. ._ Marketing of the catalytic 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. ._ Any oral or written references to this Executive Order or its content by Miller Catalyzer Corporation, 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. ._ Miller Catalyzer Corporation‘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. . 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. ._ 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 . ._ Miller Catalyzer Corporation and its vendors may not advertise the new aftermarket catalytic converters as "high flow or easy flow" catalytic converters or use any phrase that could make them appear to perform better than the original eqmpment manufacturer (OEM) catalytic converters. ._ Any marketing arrangement of 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. ._ Miller Catalyzer Corporation, its associates, vendors, other businesses and _ individuals associated with Miller Catalyzer Corporation 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. MILLER CATALYZER CORPORATION — CATALYTIC CONVERTER — D—353—43

ql 10. Miller Catalyzer Corporation 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. Miller Catalyzer Corporation 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. Miller Catalyzer Corporation‘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. Executive Order D—353—21 dated February 22, 2008, is hereby superseded and of no further force and effect. 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/c%éy of December 2008. flSrlnette Hebert, Chief | obile Source Operations Division MILLER CATALYZER CORPORATION — CATALYTIC CONVERTER — D—353—43

Appendix D—353—43 Miller Catalyzer Corpoartion, Catalytic Converter Series 31000, for GM MDV and LDT2 No. 1\;[{2::1 Vehicle Model Egigzi:e Engine Family Cerfiii‘(,::ltion ‘gfi;gslslt E;;;‘;St Co;lr\?;?":ers Co;;r;n‘;ter Monitored Universal| Direct Fit Chevrolet $10 Pickup 31061 Chevrolet 810 Blazer 31061 1 GMC $15 Pickup TGM4.32PGKEK LDT2 31064 GMC $15 Jimmy 31064 Oldsmobile Bravada - 31064 Chevrolet Van 2WD, GMC Savana 2WD 31058B 2 Chevrolet Astro, K1500 PU 2WD & 4WD TGM4.3S5PGFEK MDV2 31058B GMC Safari, K1500 Siera 2WD &4WD 4* 31058B 3 Ciroenash TGM4.32PGKEL LDT2 Hosep Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 31058B 1996 |Chevrolet/GMC 2500 Pickup 31058B 4 Chevrolet/GMC G1500 Van TGM4.38PGBEK MDV3 31058B Chevrolet/GMC 62500 Van Tier 1 5 1 TWC 1 31212 31058B Chevrolet/GMC G3500 Van 31058B Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 2WD 31068 5 Chevrolet/GMC 2500 Pickup 2WD TGMS.OHPGIEK Mpv?2 31068 Chevrolet/GMC 61500 Van 31071 Chevrolet/GMC 62500 Van 5.0L 31071 Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 4WD 31068 6 Chevrolet/GMC 2500 Pickup 4WD TGMS.0JPG1EK MDV3 31068 Chevrolet/GMC G3500 Van 31068 Chevrolet S10 Pickup 31061 — —|Chevrolet $10 Blazer 31061 7 1997 |[GMC S$15 Pickup 4.3L VGM4.32PGIEK LDT2 31064 GMC $15 Jimmy 31064 Oldsmobile Bravada — 31064 1 of 5 11/10/2008

Appendix D—353—43 Miller Catalyzer Corpoartion, Catalytic Converter Series 31000, GM Medium Duty Trucks, Up to 14,000 ALVW Model . Engine . . Certification| Weight Exhaust Total Converter . . . . No. Year | Vehicle Model Size Engine Family Level Class Type |Converters| Type Monitored Universal| Direct Fit Chevrolet Astro 31059B 8 — VGM4.32PG2EK TLEV LDT2 GMC Safari 31059B Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 31058B Chevrolet/GMC 2500 Pickup , 31058B 9 VGM4.3HPGIEK Tier 1 Chevrolet/GMC G1500 Van 4. 3L, Mpv?2 31058B Chevrolet/GMC G2500 Van 31058B Chevrolet Astro | 31058B 10 — VGM4.3HPG3EK LEV 1997 GMC Safari 31058B 11 Chevrolet/GMC 63500 Van VGM4.3JPGIEK MDV3 31058B Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 2WD 31068 Chevrolet/GMC 2500 Pickup 2WD 31068 12 + VGMS5.0HPGIEK MDV2 Chevrolet/GMC G1500 Van Tier | 31071 ier Chevrolet/GMC G2500 Van 5.0L 31071 Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 4WD S 1 TWC 1 31212 31068 13 Chevrolet/GMC 2500 Pickup 4WD VGMS.0JPGIEK MDV3 31068 Chevrolet/GMC 63500 Van 31068 | Chevrolet Astro 31066 14 — WGMXA04.3188 LEV MDV2 GMC Safari 31066 Chevrolet Astro 31067 15 , WGMXTO4.3187 TLEV LDT2 GMC Safari 31067 Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 31067 16 — WGMXA04.3190 MDV2 1998 |Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 4.3L 31067 Chevrolet S10 Pickup 31090 Chevrolet S10 Blazer Tier 1 31090 17 GMC $15 Pickup WGMXTO4.3184 LDT2 31058B GMC $15 Jimmy 31058B Oldsmobile Bravada 31058B 2 of 5 11/10/2008

Appendix D—353—43 Miller Catalyzer Corpoartion, Catalytic Converter Series 31000, GM Medium Duty Trucks, Up to 14,000 ALVW Model . Engine . . Certification| Weight| Exhaust| Total |Converter . — . . No. Year Vehicle Model Size Engine Family Level Class Type |Converters| Type Monitored Universal| Direct Fit Chevrolet S10 Pickup 31061 18 WGMXTOA4.3182 MDV2 Chevrolet S10 Blazer 31061 Chevrolet/GMC G1500 Van 4. 3L, 31058B 19 Chevrolet/GMC G2500 Van WGMX104.3192 MDV3 31058B |Chevrolet/GMC G3500 Van | 31058B 1998 [Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup Ter 1 31059B Chevrolet/GMC 2500 Picku 31059B 20 CCC LCC WGMXA05.0182 MDV2 ° Chevrolet/GMC G1500 Van 5 01. 31071 Chevrolet/GMC G2500 Van | 31071 Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 31059B 21 > WGMXA05.0184 MDV3 Chevrolet/GMC 2500 Pickup 31059B 22 Chevrolet Astro XGMXTo43187 TLEV LDT2 210288 GMC Safan hi S 1 TWC 1 31212 319sgp Chevrolet Astro :. 31059B 23 + XGMXAO0A4.3188 LEV MDV2 GMC Safani 4.3L, 31059B |Chev/GMC G1500 Van 31058B 24 XGMXAO04.3190 MDV2 Chev/GMC 62500 Van 31058B 25 1999 Chevrolet/GMC G3500 Van XGMXAO4.3192 MDV3 31069 Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 31058B Chevrolet/GMC 2500 Pickup , 31058B 26 , XGMXAO5.0182 Tier 1 MDV2 Chevrolet/GMC G1500 Van 31069 Chevrolet/GMC G2500 Van 5.0L 31069 Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Pickup 31058B 27 Chevrolet/GMC 2500 Pickup XGMXAO05.0184 MDV3 31058B Chevrolet/GMC 63500 Van 31069 3 of 5 11/10/2008

Appendix D—353—43 Miller Catalyzer Corpoartion, Catalytic Converter Series 31000, GM Medium Duty Trucks, Up to 14,000 ALVW Model . Engine . . Certification| Weight Exhaust Total Converter . . . . No. Year Vehicle Model Size _ Engine Family Level Class Type |Converters| Type Monitored Universal| Direct Fit Chevrolet/GMC 62500 Van 31058B 28 YGMXTO05.7188 MDV2 Chevrolet/GMC G3500 Van . 31058B 2000 5.0L Tier 1 Chevrolet G1500/2500 Van 31060B 29 YGMXTO05.7189 MDV3 GMC G1500/2500 Savana 31060B Chevrolet/GMC G1500 Van S 1 TWC 1 31212 31058B 30 1 4.3L 1GMXAO043192 LEV Chevrolet/GMC 62500 Van MDV2 31058B 31 2991 [Chevrolet/GMC G1500 Van 1GMXAO05.0181 , 31058B Chevrolet/GMC 62500 Van 5.0L Tier 1 31058B 32 Chevrolet/GMC 63500 Van 1GMKXAO05.0182 MDV3 31058B Additional Vehicles 1 Miller Catalyzer Corpoartion, Catalytic Converter Series 31000, GM Medium Duty Trucks, Up to 14,000 ALVW Model . Engine . . Certification| Weight| Exhaust| Total |Converter . . . . No. Year Yehlcle Model Size Engine Family Level Class Type |Converters| Type Monitored Universal| Direct Fit S—10 Blazer/Ji 33 1995 ARACLS 43L $3G4.329GFG] | S—10 Pickup, Sonoma | Tier 1 LDT2 34 | 1996 |[Lumina MV, Silhouette, Transport 3 41 TGM3.428GFEK 35 1997 |Venture, Transport, Silhouette o VGM3.428G2EK TLEV 36 1998 G1500/2500 Van 4.3L WGMXAO4.3192 Tier 1 MDV3 37 — Venture, Transport, Silhouette WGMXTO3.4142 TTEV 38 1999 |Venture, Transport, Silhouette 34L XGMXTO3.4142 cpm ® 1 TWC 1 31212 TBD 39 2000 |Venture, Montana, Silhouette YGMXTO3.4142 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 40 CNC ETYOY x1 2GMXAO0A4.2187 MDV2 2992 [Chevrolet Trailblazer 2WD/AWD 42L LEV 41 Oldsmobile Bravada 2WD/4WD 2GMXTOA4.2185 LDT2 GMC Envoy 2WD/AWD 4 of 5 11/10/2008

Appendix D—353—43 Miller Catalyzer Corpoartion, Catalytic Converter Series 31 060, GM Medium Duty Trucks, Up to 14,000 ALVW Model Engine Certification Weight Exhaust Total Converter No. Vehicle Model Engine Family Monitored Universal Direct Fit Year Size Level Class Type Converters Type Chevrolet G1500/2500 Express 2WD Chevrolet G1500/2500 Van 2WD GMC G1500/2500 Savanna Cargo 2WD 4. 3L 2GMXAO04.3192 LEV MDV2 2002 GMC G1500/2500 Savanna Passenger 2WD G1500/2500 VAN 2GMXTO5.0181 5.0L Tier 1 G1500/2500 VAN 2GMXTO5.0182 MDV3 CHEVROLET Trailblazer GMC Envoy 45 4. 2L 3GMXTO4.2185 LDT2 Oldsmobile Bravada Isuzu Ascender TWC 31212 TBD CHEVROLET Express 1500 2WD CHEVROLET Express 2500 2WD 2003 CHEVROLET Silverado 1500 2WD, 4WD LEV _|CHEVROLET Van 1500 2WD 46 CHEVROLET Van 2500 2WD 3GMXTO4.3184 MDV2 GMC Savana 1500 2WD GMC Savana 2500 2WD GMC Sierra 1500 2WD, 4WD Rendezvous, Venture, Silhouette, Aztec, 47 3. 4L 3GMXTO3.4141 LDT2 Montana 5 of 5 11/10/2008


Document Created: 2008-12-16 13:11:45
Document Modified: 2008-12-16 13:11:45

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