Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on December 30, 2009.
As of Friday, October 4th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

Part NumberModels
Flame-Thrower Distributor:1995 and older model year Chrysler, Ford and General Motors six and eight cylinder engines. 1988 and older model year American Motors six and eight cylinder engines. 1979 and older Volkswagen type 1 engines.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-57-23
  • Executive Order 57-23 / D57-23
  • ARB # D-57-23
  • Executive Order No: D-57-23
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-57-23
  • Resolution D-57-23
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-57-23 PDF

D-57-23 Document:

CARB_D-57-23

State of California AIR RESOURCESBOARD EXECUTIVE ORDER D—57—23 Relating to Exemptions Under Section 27156 of the California Vehicle Code .. Pertronix, Inc. Flame—Thrower Distributors and the Flame—Thrower HEl 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 Section 39515 and Section 39516 of the Health and Safety‘ Code and Executive Order G—02—003; IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That the installation of the Flame—Thrower Distributors and the Flame—Thrower HEl Distributors, 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 systems and, therefore, is exempt from the prohibitions of Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code for the following vehicle applications: Flame—ThrowerDistributor: 1995 and older model year Chrysler, Ford and General Motors six and eight cylinder engines. 1988 and older model year American Motors six and eight cylinder engines. 1979 and older Volkswagen type 1 engines. Flame—Thrower HEI Distributor: 1995 and older model year Ford and General Motors V8 engines. , r This Executive Order is valid provided that the installation instructions fof the Flame—Thrower Billet Distributors will not recommend tuning or altering base timing specifications different from those of the vehicle manufacturer. This exemption is issued based on information supplied by the device manufacturer which demonstrates that the Flame—Thrower Distributors and the Flame—Thrower HEI Distributors meet the compliance criteria for ignition distributors 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 Distributors and the Flame—Thrower HEI Distributors will not recommend tuning the vehicle to specifications different from those submitted by the—device manufacturer.

2. Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Flame—Thrower Distributors and the Flame—Thrower HEl Distributors, 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 Distributors and the Flame—Thrower HEl Distributors using any identification other than that shown in this Executive Order or marketing of the Flame—Thrower Distributors and the Flame—Thrower HEIT Distributors for an application other than those flisted 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 _ Flame—Thrower Distributors and the Flame—Thrower HEI 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 RESOURCES BOARD OF ANY CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING ANTI—POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF THE FLAME—THROWER DISTRIBUTORS AND THE FLAME—THROWER HEI 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 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. Executed at El Monte, California, this 3O day of December 2009 Annette Hebert, Chief Mobile Source Operations Division PERTRONIX, INC. —FLAME THROWER DISTRIBUTORS — D—57—23


Document Created: 2011-07-20 16:29:19
Document Modified: 2011-07-20 16:29:19

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