Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on February 6, 1997.
As of Monday, October 7th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Models
1966-1976 Beetle 1966-1971 Transporter 1966-1974 Ghia 1973-1974 Thing

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-406-1
  • Executive Order 406-1 / D406-1
  • ARB # D-406-1
  • Executive Order No: D-406-1
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-406-1
  • Resolution D-406-1
For Free CARB Executive Order Status verification, email an image of the device Executive Order label as well as the Year/Make/Model and Test Group # of the vehicle to [email protected]

Download: Executive Order D-406-1 PDF

D-406-1 Document:


CARB_D-406-1

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                              State of California
                              AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                            EXECUTIVE ORDER D—406—1
                  Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156
                              of the Vehicle Code

                         CB PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC.
                                 CB DIGITAL 2.0

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 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 CB Digital 2.0 engine
kit manufactured by CB Performance Products, Inc. of 1715 North Farmersville
Boulevard, Farmersville, California 93223 has been found not to reduce the
effectiveness of required motor vehicle pollution control devices and,
therefore, is exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle
Code for installation in the following Volkswagen vehicles:

                      Model Years            Vehicle Model
                      Beetle                 1966—1976
                      Transporter            1966—1971
                      Ghia                   1966—1974
                      Thing                  1973—1974

The CB Digital 2.0 engine kit consists of a complete, assembled, modified
Volkswagen engine. The engine has a 2.0 liter displacement and uses a
modified crankshaft, camshaft, cylinder heads, and pistons.    The engine is
equipped with the following exhaust emission control systems and devices:
electronic control module (ECM), multi—port fuel injection, heated oxygen
sensor, idle air control, and three—way catalytic converter. The catalytic
converter part number is 25127798. The CB Digital 2.0 engine does not use any
of the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Volkswagen exhaust emission
control equipment from 1966—1976 model year VW Beetles.

This Executive Order is valid provided that installation instructions or other
manufacturer literature for the CB Digital 2.0 engine kit will not recommend
tuning the vehicle to specifications different from those submitted by CB
Performance Products, Inc.

Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the CB Digital 2.0
engine kit as exempted by the ARB, that adversely affect the performance of a
vehicle‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive Order.

Marketing of this CB Digital 2.0 engine kit using an identification other than
that shown in this Executive Order or marketing of this CB Digital 2.0 engine
kit for an application other than those listed in this Executive Order shall
be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the ARB.


         CB PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC.                           EXECUTIVE ORDER D—406—1
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         CB DIGITAL 2.0                                                    (Page 2 of 2)



         This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use
         of this CB Digital 2.0 engine kit 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 RESOURCES BOARD OF ANY
         CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING ANTI—POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED
         BENEFITS OF CB PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC.‘S CB DIGITAL 2.0 ENGINE KIT.

         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.

         Executive Order No. D—406 is superseded and of no further force or effect.

         The Bureau of Automotive Repair will be notified by copy of this order.

         Executed at El Monte, California, this   éé   day of Feb»



Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:14:48
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:14:48

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