Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on January 29, 2001.
As of Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Models
1995 and older vehicles equipped with a distributor type ignition system

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-57-10
  • Executive Order 57-10 / D57-10
  • ARB # D-57-10
  • Executive Order No: D-57-10
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-57-10
  • Resolution D-57-10
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Download: Executive Order D-57-10 PDF

D-57-10 Document:

CARB_D-57-10

(Page 1 of 2) State of California AIR RESOURCES BOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—57—10 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code PERTRONIX, INC. (Flame—Thrower Coil, Flame—Thrower It Coil, Flame—Thrower HEl Conl) 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 Section 39515 and Section 39516 of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—45—9; IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That the installation of the Flame—Thrower Coil, Flame— Thrower II Coil, and the Flame—Thrower HEI Coil manufactured and marketed by Pertronix, Inc., 440 E. Arrow Highway, San Dimas, California 91773 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 all 1995 and older vehicles equipped with a distributor type ignition system. This exemption is issued based on information supplied by the device manufacturer which demonstrates that the Flame—Thrower Coil, Flame—Thrower II Coil, and the Flame—Thrower HEl Coil meets the compliance criteria for ignition systems as specified under "Procedures for Exemption of Add—On and Modified Parts" and therefore, will not increase emissions. This Executive Order is valid provided that the installation instructions for the Flame—Thrower Coil, Flame—Thrower II Coil, and the Flame—Thrower HEI1 Coil will not recommend tuning the vehicles to specifications different from those of the vehicle manufacturer. Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Flame—Thrower Coil, Flame— Thrower II Coil, and the Flame—Thrower HEI Coil, as exempt by the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect the performance of the vehicle‘s pollution control system shall invalidate this Executive Order. Marketing of the Flame—Thrower Coil, Flame—Thrower II Coil, and the Flame—Thrower HEI Coil using any identification other than that shown in this Executive Order or marketing of the Flame—Thrower Coil, Flame—Thrower II Coil, and the Flame—Thrower HEI Coil for an application other than those listed in this Executive Order shall be prohibited unless prlor approval is obtained from the Air Resources Board. Exemption of the Flame—Thrower Coil, Flame—Thrower II Coil, and the Flame—Thrower HEI Coil shall not be construed as exemption to sell, offer for sale, or advertlse any component of the kit as an individual device. This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the Flame— Thrower Coil, Flame—Thrower II Coil, and the Flame—Thrower HEl Coil may have on any warranty either expressed or implied by the vehicle manufacturer.

Pertronix, Inc. | —EXECUTIVE ORDER D—s7—10 Coils — . _ (Page 2 of 2) 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 FLAME—THROWER COIL, FLAME—THROWER II COIL, AND THE FLAME—THROWER HEI COIL. 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 a 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 is made, after the hearing, that grounds for revocation exist. . Executive Orders D—57—3 dated October 1996 and D—57—5 dated April 2000, are superseded and of no further force and effect. | L Executed at El Monte, California, this 22 # day of January 2001. . B. Summerfield, Chief Mobile Source Operations Division


Document Created: 2005-09-01 12:44:36
Document Modified: 2005-09-01 12:44:36

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