SWAP 1 CONFIRMATION (A-2b) November 21, 2007 To: DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2007-AContact: c/o The Bank of New York (Delaware) 100 White Clay Center, Route 273 P.O. Box 6995 Newark, Delaware 19711 Attention: Corporate Trust Administration Facsimile: +1 ###-###-#### Copy: The Bank of New York 101 Barclay Street, 8W New York, NY 10286 Attention: Asset Backed Securities Unit email: ***@*** and DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas LLC CIMS 408-24-05 27777 Inkster Road Farmington Hills, MI 48335 Attention: Paul Colenso Facsimile: +1 ###-###-#### From: Goldman Sachs Mitsui Marine Derivative Products, L.P.Contact: 85 Broad Street New York, New York 10004 Attention: Swap Administration Facsimile: +1 ###-###-####

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Exhibit 10.4
EXECUTION VERSION

     
SWAP 1 CONFIRMATION (A-2b)
 
 
   
 
  November 21, 2007
     
To:
  DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2007-A
Contact:
  c/o The Bank of New York (Delaware)
 
  100 White Clay Center, Route 273
 
  P.O. Box 6995
 
  Newark, Delaware 19711
 
  Attention: Corporate Trust Administration
 
  Facsimile: + ###-###-####
 
   
Copy:
  The Bank of New York
 
  101 Barclay Street, 8W
 
  New York, NY 10286
 
  Attention: Asset Backed Securities Unit
 
  email: ***@***
 
   
 
  and
 
   
 
  DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas LLC
 
  CIMS 408-24-05
 
  27777 Inkster Road
 
  Farmington Hills, MI 48335
 
  Attention: Paul Colenso
 
  Facsimile: + ###-###-####
 
   
From:
  Goldman Sachs Mitsui Marine Derivative Products, L.P.
Contact:
  85 Broad Street
 
  New York, New York 10004
 
  Attention: Swap Administration
 
  Facsimile: +1 (212)  ###-###-####
Re: Interest Rate Swap – A-2b Notes, Reference No LTAA17079884645
Ladies and Gentlemen:
           The purpose of this letter agreement is to confirm the terms and conditions of the Swap Transaction entered into between Goldman Sachs Mitsui Marine Derivative Products, L.P. (“Party A”) and DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2007-A (“Party B”) on the Trade Date listed below (the “Transaction”). This letter constitutes a “Confirmation” as referred to in the Agreement specified below.
           The definitions and provisions contained in the 2006 ISDA Definitions (as published by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.) are incorporated into this Confirmation. For

 


 

these purposes, all references in those Definitions to a “Swap Transaction” shall be deemed to apply to the Transaction referred to herein. In the event of any inconsistency between those Definitions and this Confirmation, this Confirmation will govern.
          1. This Confirmation supplements, forms part of, and is subject to, the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency-Cross Border), including the Schedule thereto, dated as of November 21, 2007, as amended and supplemented from time to time (the “Agreement”) between you and us. All provisions contained in the Agreement govern this Confirmation except as expressly modified below.
          2. The terms of the particular Transaction to which this Confirmation relates are as follows:
     
Party A:
  Goldman Sachs Mitsui Marine Derivative Products, L.P.
 
   
Party B:
  DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2007-A
 
   
Trade Date:
  November 21, 2007
 
   
Effective Date:
  November 21, 2007
 
   
Notional Amount:
  For the first Calculation Period, the Notional Amount of this Transaction for purposes of calculating payments due by either party on the first Payment Date will be $630,000,000. With respect to any subsequent Calculation Period up through and including the Calculation Period ending on but excluding March 8, 2011, the Notional Amount will be the Note Balance for the A-2b Notes, after giving effect to all amounts distributed as of the Payment Date that is the first day of such Calculation Period, as stated on the Distribution Statement to Noteholders relating to such Payment Date (the “Actual Balance”). Party B shall determine the Actual Balance and shall inform Party A of such determination on such Payment Date. For the avoidance of doubt, after the first Calculation Period, Party B shall notify Party A on each Floating Rate Payer Payment Date of the Actual Balance, determined in accordance with the foregoing sentence, relating to the Notional Amount that relates to the next Floating Rate Payer Payment Date.
 
   
 
  For the avoidance of doubt, the Notional Amount shall not be reduced as a result of a liquidation of Collateral following an “Event of Default” (as defined in the Indenture).
 
   
Termination Date:
  The earlier of (i) March 8, 2011, subject to adjustment in accordance with the Modified Following Business Day Convention with respect to the Floating Rate Payer Payment obligations and subject to No Adjustment with respect to the Fixed Rate Payer Payment obligations or (ii) the date on which the Notional Amount is equal to zero, subject to adjustment in accordance with the

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    Following Business Day Convention. 
 
       
          Fixed Amounts    
 
       
 
       
 
  Fixed Rate Payer:   Party B.
 
       
 
  Fixed Rate Payer Payment Date:   The 8th day of each calendar month, commencing December 8, 2007, and ending on the Termination Date, subject to adjustment in accordance with the Modified Following Business Day Convention.
 
     
 
       
 
  Fixed Rate:    5.135%.
 
       
 
  Fixed Rate Day Count Fraction:    30/360
 
     
 
       
 
  Fixed Rate Payer Period End Dates:   No Adjustment
 
     
 
       
          Floating Amounts    
 
       
 
  Floating Rate Payer:   Party A.
 
       
 
  Floating Rate Payer Payment Dates:   The 8th day of each calendar month, commencing December 8, 2007, and ending on the Termination Date, subject to adjustment in accordance with the Modified Following Business Day Convention.
 
       
 
  Floating Rate for the initial Calculation Period:   (The Linear Interpolation of USD-LIBOR-BBA with a Designated Maturity of 2 weeks and USD-LIBOR-BBA with a Designated Maturity of 1 Month.) plus Floating Rate Spread
 
       
 
  Spread:   Plus 0.58%
 
       
 
  Floating Rate Option:   USD-LIBOR-BBA.
 
       
 
  Designated Maturity:   One month.
 
       
 
  Floating Rate Day Count Fraction:   Actual/360.
 
       
 
  Reset Dates:   The first day of each Floating Rate Payer Calculation Period.
 
       
 
  Floating Rate Payer Period End Dates:   Adjusted in accordance with the Modified Following

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      Business Day Convention
 
       
  Business Days:   New York

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3. Account Details
   
 
   
Payments to Party A:
  Citibank
 
  New York, New York
 
  ABA No.: 021000089
 
  Account No.: 40670834
 
  Entity Name: Goldman Sachs Capital Markets, L.P.
 
   
Payments to Party B:
  Citibank, N.A.
 
  New York, New York
 
  ABA No.: 021000089
 
  Account No.: 36172242
 
  Ref: DCAT 2007-A Deposit A/C ASTRA #107156
 
   
Party A Operations Contact:
  Goldman Sachs Capital Markets, L.P.
 
  85 Broad Street
 
  New York, New York 10004
 
  Attention: Swap Administration
 
  Telephone: +1 (212)  ###-###-####
 
  Telefax:      + ###-###-####
 
   
Party B Operations Contact:
  Citibank, N.A.
 
  Attention: Cirino Emanuele
 
  Telephone: +1 (212)  ###-###-####
 
  Telefax:      + ###-###-####

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          Please confirm that the foregoing correctly sets forth the terms of our agreement by executing this Confirmation (Party A Reference Number LTAA17079884645) and returning it to us.
             
    Best Regards,    
 
           
    GOLDMAN SACHS MITSUI MARINE DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS, L.P.    
 
           
 
  By:   GSMMDPGP, INC.,    
    its general partner    
 
           
 
  By:   /s/ D. Karamoshos    
 
     
 
Name: Despina Karamoshos
   
 
      Title: Vice President    
 
           
 
           
    DAIMLERCHRYSLER AUTO TRUST 2007-A    
 
           
 
  By:   THE BANK OF NEW YORK (DELAWARE)    
    not in its individual capacity but solely as Owner Trustee    
 
           
 
  By:   /s/ Kristine K. Gullo    
 
     
 
Name: Kristine K. Gullo
   
 
      Title: Vice President    
GS/DCAT 2007-A SWAP 1 CONFIRMATION (A-2b)