Retained EU Law SI 2008/692 United Kingdom

Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 of 18 July 2008 implementing and amending Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on type-approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information (Text with EEA relevance)

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Regulated

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Manufacturer62 Any Person1

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uri:annex/i/appendix/5/division/3/division/1 uri:annex/i/appendix/5/division/3/division/1 Regulated
  • Publish repair and diagnostic information for independent garagesManufacturer
uri:annex/i/division/1/division/1.1 uri:annex/i/division/1/division/1.1 Regulated
  • Demonstrate that your gas-fuelled vehicle can adapt to any fuel composition on the marketManufacturer
uri:annex/i/division/1/division/1.2 uri:annex/i/division/1/division/1.2 Regulated
  • Describe flex fuel vehicle adaptability and ensure automatic fuel transition for type-approvalManufacturer
uri:annex/i/division/2/division/2.3 uri:annex/i/division/2/division/2.3 Regulated
  • Protect vehicle emission control systems from tampering and provide repair accessManufacturer
uri:annex/i/division/4/division/4.2 uri:annex/i/division/4/division/4.2 Regulated
  • Do not adjust vehicles selected for Type 1 emission testing and follow prescribed proceduresManufacturer
uri:annex/i/division/4/division/4.3 uri:annex/i/division/4/division/4.3 Regulated
  • Ensure CO2 emissions compliance for type-approved vehiclesManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.2 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.2 Regulated
  • Submit remedial measures plan within 60 working days of notificationManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.4 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.4 Regulated
  • Maintain recall records and send regular status reports to the approval authorityManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5 Regulated
  • Assign a unique name or number to your remedial measures planManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5.11 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5.11 Regulated
  • Submit repair recording method and label example when recalling vehiclesManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5.4 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5.4 Regulated
  • Manufacturer must describe and justify warranty conditionsManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5.5 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5.5 Regulated
  • Provide vehicle owners with a repair procedure and fix non-conformities promptlyManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.7 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.7 Regulated
  • Keep records of vehicle recalls and repairs for 5 yearsManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.8 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.8 Regulated
  • Provide vehicle owners with a certificate recording repairs, modifications or new equipmentManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/appendix/3/division/1 uri:annex/ii/appendix/3/division/1 Regulated
  • Compile in-service conformity information and implement remedial measuresManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/division/2/division/2.1 uri:annex/ii/division/2/division/2.1 Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Approval authority must audit in-service conformityStatutory regulator
uri:annex/ii/division/2/division/2.3 uri:annex/ii/division/2/division/2.3 Regulated
  • Report warranty claims and OBD faults to type-approval authority annuallyManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/division/3/division/3.1 uri:annex/ii/division/3/division/3.1 Regulated
  • Gather in-service performance data and sample from at least two Member StatesManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/division/3/division/3.2 uri:annex/ii/division/3/division/3.2 Regulated
  • Prove representativeness of vehicle sampling selection and vary operating conditions in multiple lotsManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/division/3/division/3.4 uri:annex/ii/division/3/division/3.4 Regulated
  • Continuously test in-service tailpipe emissions every 18 monthsManufacturer
uri:annex/ii/division/4 uri:annex/ii/division/4 Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Approval authority must decide on in-service conformity of vehicles after auditStatutory regulator
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/1/division/1/division/3/division/3.4/division/3.4.5 uri:annex/iiia/appendix/1/division/1/division/3/division/3.4/division/3.4.5 Regulated
  • Disclose parameter labels for OBD data logging when requestedManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/2/division/1/division/4/division/4.1/division/4.1.2 uri:annex/iiia/appendix/2/division/1/division/4/division/4.1/division/4.1.2 Regulated
  • Ensure alternative emission analysers meet equivalent performance standardsManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/7/division/1/division/3/division/3.2/division/3.2.6 uri:annex/iiia/appendix/7/division/1/division/3/division/3.2/division/3.2.6 Regulated
  • Define maximum engine volume for PEMS test familyManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/7/division/1/division/4/division/4.1 uri:annex/iiia/appendix/7/division/1/division/4/division/4.1 Regulated
  • Present representative vehicles for PEMS emissions testingManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/7/division/1/division/4/division/4.2 uri:annex/iiia/appendix/7/division/1/division/4/division/4.2 Regulated
  • Select vehicles for PEMS testing covering fuel, power, transmission, drive, engine, and after-treatmentManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/7/division/1/division/5 uri:annex/iiia/appendix/7/division/1/division/5 Regulated
  • Define and register PEMS test families with type-approval authorityManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/8/division/1/division/3/division/3.3 uri:annex/iiia/appendix/8/division/1/division/3/division/3.3 Regulated
  • Record test parameters and evaluation results in prescribed file formatManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/8/division/1/division/4/division/4.3 uri:annex/iiia/appendix/8/division/1/division/4/division/4.3 Regulated
  • Provide vehicle and engine description in approved formatManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/division/2/division/2.2 uri:annex/iiia/division/2/division/2.2 Regulated
  • Complete certificate to confirm emission complianceManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/division/2/division/2.5 uri:annex/iiia/division/2/division/2.5 Regulated
  • Enable PEMS testing of vehicles by independent partiesManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/division/3 uri:annex/iiia/division/3 Regulated
  • Make PEMS test information publicly available and provide technical report on requestManufacturer
uri:annex/iiia/division/4 uri:annex/iiia/division/4 Regulated
  • Demonstrate real driving emissions (RDE) performance via on-road testing with representative conditionsManufacturer
uri:annex/iii/division/3 uri:annex/iii/division/3 Regulated
  • Use correct emission test procedures and equipment for PM and particle numberManufacturer
uri:annex/iv/appendix/1/division/2 uri:annex/iv/appendix/1/division/2 Regulated
  • Confirm Lambda value accuracy within 24 months of type-approvalManufacturer
uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.1/division/5.1.3/division/5.1.3.3 uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.1/division/5.1.3/division/5.1.3.3 Regulated
  • Provide a test report with specific evaporative emission details to type-approval authoritiesManufacturer
uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.2/division/5.2.6 uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.2/division/5.2.6 Regulated
  • Inform type-approval authorities in advance when suppliers determine permeability factorManufacturer
uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.2/division/5.2.7 uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.2/division/5.2.7 Regulated
  • Provide test report for fuel storage system evaporative emissionsManufacturer
uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.2/division/5.2.8 uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.2/division/5.2.8 Regulated
  • Provide declaration when using assigned permeability factors for multilayer fuel tanksManufacturer
uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.2/division/5.2.8/division/5.2.8.1 uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.2/division/5.2.8/division/5.2.8.1 Regulated
  • Provide declaration to Type-Approval Authority when using Assigned Permeability FactorsManufacturer
uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.3/division/5.3.11 uri:annex/vi/division/5/division/5.3/division/5.3.11 Regulated
  • Submit evaporative emissions test report to type-approval authoritiesManufacturer
uri:annex/vii/appendix/1/division/3 uri:annex/vii/appendix/1/division/3 Regulated
  • Set up and operate a compliant catalyst ageing benchAny Person
uri:annex/vii/division/1 uri:annex/vii/division/1 Regulated
  • Demonstrate durability of pollution control devicesManufacturer
uri:annex/xi/appendix/1/division/3/division/3.1 uri:annex/xi/appendix/1/division/3/division/3.1 Regulated
  • Ensure OBD monitors meet minimum in-use performance ratios and demonstrate complianceManufacturer
uri:annex/xi/appendix/1/division/3/division/3.6 uri:annex/xi/appendix/1/division/3/division/3.6 Regulated
  • Your OBD system must track and report emissions monitor statusManufacturer
uri:annex/xi/division/2/division/2.11 uri:annex/xi/division/2/division/2.11 Regulated
  • Demonstrate that OBD system detects EGR flow and cooler malfunctions during approvalManufacturer
uri:annex/xi/division/2/division/2.14 uri:annex/xi/division/2/division/2.14 Regulated
  • Monitor diesel emission control devices for total failure or removalManufacturer
uri:annex/xiii/division/2/division/2.2 uri:annex/xiii/division/2/division/2.2 Regulated
  • Provide required info with replacement pollution control devices and in cataloguesManufacturer
uri:annex/xiii/division/2/division/2.3 uri:annex/xiii/division/2/division/2.3 Regulated
  • Provide part-number-to-type-approval linkage information to authoritiesManufacturer
uri:annex/xv/appendix/1/division/6 uri:annex/xv/appendix/1/division/6 Regulated
  • Submit a remedial plan for outlying emitter vehiclesManufacturer
uri:annex/xv/division/2 uri:annex/xv/division/2 Regulated
  • Gather comprehensive in-service performance data for your vehiclesManufacturer
uri:annex/xvi/division/10 uri:annex/xvi/division/10 Regulated
  • Ensure emission control system works in all EU weather conditions, especially coldManufacturer
uri:annex/xvi/division/3 uri:annex/xvi/division/3 Regulated
  • Install a driver warning system for low reagent levelManufacturer
uri:annex/xvi/division/4 uri:annex/xvi/division/4 Regulated
  • Detect incorrect reagent and activate driver warningManufacturer
uri:annex/xvi/division/5 uri:annex/xvi/division/5 Regulated
  • Equip vehicles with reagent consumption monitoring and warning systemsManufacturer
uri:annex/xvi/division/6 uri:annex/xvi/division/6 Regulated
  • Ensure exhaust gas sensors trigger driver warning and inducement when NOx too highManufacturer
uri:annex/xvi/division/8 uri:annex/xvi/division/8 Regulated
  • Install a driver inducement system to prevent driving without emissions controlManufacturer
uri:annex/xvi/division/9 uri:annex/xvi/division/9 Regulated
  • Provide written information to vehicle owners about emission control and reagent useManufacturer
s.art003 Requirements for type-approval Regulated
  • Demonstrate vehicle compliance with emissions test proceduresManufacturer
s.art004 Requirements for type-approval regarding the OBD system Regulated
  • Ensure your vehicles have a compliant OBD system and share data with independent operatorsManufacturer
s.art005 Application for EC type-approval of a vehicle with regard to emissions and access to vehicle repair and maintenance information Regulated
  • Apply for EC type-approval with required emissions and repair informationManufacturer
s.art009 In service conformity Regulated
  • Ensure in-service conformity of your vehicle type for up to 5 years / 100,000 kmManufacturer
s.art010 Pollution control devices Regulated
  • Ensure pollution control devices are type-approved and carry identification markingsManufacturer
s.art011 Application for EC type-approval of a type of replacement pollution control device as a separate technical unit Regulated
  • Apply for EC type-approval of replacement pollution control devicesManufacturer
s.art013 Access to vehicle OBD and vehicle repair and maintenance information Regulated
  • Make vehicle OBD and repair information accessible and provide certificateManufacturer
46 other provisions — procedural and definitional
uri:annex/i/appendix/5/division/2 uri:annex/i/appendix/5/division/2
uri:annex/i/appendix/5/division/3/division/3.1 uri:annex/i/appendix/5/division/3/division/3.1
uri:annex/i/division/2/division/2.2 uri:annex/i/division/2/division/2.2
uri:annex/i/division/3/division/3.1 uri:annex/i/division/3/division/3.1
uri:annex/i/division/4/division/4.5 uri:annex/i/division/4/division/4.5
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/2/division/2.2.1 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/2/division/2.2.1
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.1 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.1
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5.10 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5.10
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5.2 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.5.2
uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.6 uri:annex/ii/appendix/1/division/1/division/6/division/6.6
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/2/division/1/division/4/division/4.3/division/4.3.3/division/c uri:annex/iiia/appendix/2/division/1/division/4/division/4.3/division/4.3.3/division/c
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/2/division/1/division/4/division/4.4 uri:annex/iiia/appendix/2/division/1/division/4/division/4.4
uri:annex/iiia/appendix/7/division/1/division/3/division/3.3 uri:annex/iiia/appendix/7/division/1/division/3/division/3.3
uri:annex/iiia/division/2/division/2.1/division/2.1.2 uri:annex/iiia/division/2/division/2.1/division/2.1.2
uri:annex/iv/appendix/2/division/2 uri:annex/iv/appendix/2/division/2
uri:annex/vii/appendix/2/division/3 uri:annex/vii/appendix/2/division/3
uri:annex/vii/division/2 uri:annex/vii/division/2
uri:annex/xi/appendix/1/division/3/division/3.2 uri:annex/xi/appendix/1/division/3/division/3.2
uri:annex/xi/appendix/1/division/3/division/3.3 uri:annex/xi/appendix/1/division/3/division/3.3
uri:annex/xi/appendix/1/division/3/division/3.5 uri:annex/xi/appendix/1/division/3/division/3.5
uri:annex/xi/division/2/division/2.10 uri:annex/xi/division/2/division/2.10
uri:annex/xi/division/2/division/2.4 uri:annex/xi/division/2/division/2.4
uri:annex/xi/division/2/division/2.5 uri:annex/xi/division/2/division/2.5
uri:annex/xi/division/3/division/3.2 uri:annex/xi/division/3/division/3.2
uri:annex/xii/division/2 uri:annex/xii/division/2
uri:annex/xii/division/4 uri:annex/xii/division/4
uri:annex/xiv/division/2 uri:annex/xiv/division/2
uri:annex/xv/division/1/division/1.1 uri:annex/xv/division/1/division/1.1
uri:annex/xv/division/1/division/1.4 uri:annex/xv/division/1/division/1.4
uri:annex/xv/division/1/division/1.4/division/1 uri:annex/xv/division/1/division/1.4/division/1
uri:annex/xv/division/1/division/1.4/division/1.4.7 uri:annex/xv/division/1/division/1.4/division/1.4.7
uri:annex/xv/division/3 uri:annex/xv/division/3
uri:annex/xvi/division/2 uri:annex/xvi/division/2
uri:annex/xviii/division/2 uri:annex/xviii/division/2
s.annex iv para.1 Annex IV para.1
s.art001 Subject matter
s.art002 Definitions
s.art006 Administrative provisions for EC type-approval of a vehicle with regard to emissions and access to vehicle repair and maintenance information
s.art007 Amendments to type-approvals
s.art008 Conformity of production
s.art012 Administrative provisions for EC type-approval of replacement pollution control device as separate technical unit
s.art014 Compliance with the obligations regarding access to vehicle OBD and vehicle repair and maintenance information
s.art015 Special requirements regarding type approval information
s.art016 Amendments to Regulation (EC) No 715/2007
s.art016 Transitional provisions
s.art017 Entry into force

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