What is vehicle category M?

Vehicles that belong to category M or N are classified as: light-duty vehicles (passenger cars and vans), or. heavy-duty vehicles (trucks, buses, and coaches)

What is a vehicle type approval?

Vehicle Type Approval is the confirmation that production samples of a type of vehicle, vehicle system, component or separate technical unit will meet specified performance standards. Vehicle Certification Agency has its own in house Technical Service which can undertake type approval testing for all UN regulations.

What is a type approval document?

Type approval or certificate of conformity is granted to a product that meets a minimum set of regulatory, technical and safety requirements. Generally, type approval is required before a product is allowed to be sold in a particular country, so the requirements for a given product will vary around the world.

What is a Category 2 vehicle?

Category 2 The total weight of the vehicle/s carrying the load must not exceed 80,000 kilograms and vehicle/s must have at least 6 axles. Category 3 The total weight of the vehicle/s carrying the load must not exceed 150,000 kilograms and vehicle/s must have at least 6 axles.

What is the type approval number?

Type Approval is the confirmation that production samples of a design will meet specified performance standards. The specification of the product is recorded and only that specification is approved. You can find your Vehicle Type Approval Number (TAN) on www.etis.ford.com.

What does N1 mean on a vehicle?

Vehicles for the carriage of goods
Category N – Power-driven vehicles having at least four wheels and for the carriage of goods

Category Vehicle Description
N1 Vehicles for the carriage of goods and having a maximum mass not exceeding 3.5 tonnes
N2 Vehicles for the carriage of goods and having a maximum mass exceeding 3.5 tonnes but not exceeding 12 tonnes

Is there a truck version of the L76?

There was also a truck version of the L76 introduced in the 2006 Silverado/Sierra that added VVT on top of AFM technology. In this article we’ll concentrate on the car engine.

What kind of engine controller does GM L76 use?

E38 Engine Controller: operation and performance of the Gen IV is overseen by several different ECMs depending on the model year and crank reluctor wheel setup on the engine. Most L76 engines use an engine controller marked as E38 or E40. Follow our coverage of GM L76 engine news.

What kind of reluctor wheel does a L76 engine use?

Unlike some early LS2 engines that use the older 24-tooth reluctor wheel, all L76 engines use the newer 58-tooth setup, which provided more accurate crank position data to the ECU. This system would go on to be standard equipment on all LS-based small block engines going forward.

What is type approval framework for light 4 wheeled vehicles?

This is set out in EU Regulation 168/2013, a Type Approval Framework regulation, which calls up subordinate regulatory acts in a suite of EU regulations. Type Approval Framework covers 2, 3 and some light 4 wheeled vehicles (quadricycles), they are all in category L.

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