Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on April 25, 1995.
As of Monday, January 20th, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModels
8360 83611993 and older GM V8 gasoline vehicles that are not equipped with an oxygen sensor
83651993 and older GM V8 gasoline vehicles originally equipped with a GM HEI system and not equipped with an oxygen sensor
8461 84741994 and older GM V8 gasoline vehicles EXCEPT vehicles with an OBD II diagnostic system

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-40-22
  • Executive Order 40-22 / D40-22
  • ARB # D-40-22
  • Executive Order No: D-40-22
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-40-22
  • Resolution D-40-22
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Download: Executive Order D-40-22 PDF

D-40-22 Document:

CARB_D-40-22

(Page 1 of 2) State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—40—22 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code AUTOTRONIC CONTROLS CORPORATION DISTRIBUTORS 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—45—9; IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That the installation of the described replacement distributors, manufactured by Autotronic Controls Corporation of 1490 Henry Brennan Drive, El Paso, Texas 79936 has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of the applicable vehicle pollution control system and, therefore, is exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for the following vehicle applications: MSD Billet Distributor, P/N 8360 Designed for 1993 and older GM V8 gasoline vehicles that are not equipped with an oxygen sensor. MSD Billet Distributor, P/N 8361 Designed for 1993 and older GM V8 gasoline vehicles that are not equipped with an oxygen sensor. MSD Billet HEI Distributor, P/N 8365 Designed for 1993 and older GM V8 gasoline vehicles originally equipped with a GM HEI system and not equipped with an oxygen sensor. MSD Distributor, P/N 8460 Designed for 1994 and older GM V8 gasoline vehicles except vehicles with an OBD II diagnostic system. MSD Distributor, P/N 8461 Designed for 1994 and older GM V8 gasoline vehicles except vehicles w1th an OBD II diagnostic system. MSD HEI Distributor Kit, P/N 8474 Designed for 1994 and older GM V8 gasoline vehicles except vehicles with an OBD II diagnostic system. This Executive Order is valid provided that installation instructions for the distributors will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications different from those submitted by the vehicle manufacturer.

AUTOTRONIC CONTROLS CORPORATION EXECUTIVE ORDER D—40—22 (Page 2 of 2) Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the distributors, as exempt by the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect the performance of a vehicle‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive Order. Marketing of the distributors using any identification other than that shown in this Executive Order or marketing of the distributors for an application other than those listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the Air Resources Board. This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the distributors 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 RESQOURCES BOARD OF CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING ANTI—POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF AUTOTRONIC CONTROLS CORPORATION‘S DISTRIBUTORS. 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 order. The order may be revoked only after ten day written notice of intention to revoke the order, in 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 ten days of receipt of the request and the order may not be revoked until a determination after hearing that grounds for revocation exist. 7L4, Executed at El Monte, California, this S of April 1995. R. B. Summerfield Assistant Division Chief Mobile Source Division


Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:45:04
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:45:04

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