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Commission Directive 2005/78/EC of 14 November 2005 implementing Directive 2005/55/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the measures to be taken against the emission of gaseous and particulate pollutants from compression-ignition engines for use in vehicles, and the emission of gaseous pollutants from positive ignition engines fuelled with natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas for use in vehicles and amending Annexes I, II, III, IV and VI thereto (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)
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The number shall consist of five sections separated by the ‘*’ character.
the lower case letter ‘e’ followed by the distinguishing number of the Member State issuing the approval:
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the number of this Directive.
the number of the latest amending Directive applicable to the approval. As it contains different implementation dates and different technical standards, an alphabetical character shall be added in accordance with the table in section 4 below. This character refers to the different application dates for the stages of severity on the basis of which type-approval was granted.
a four-digit sequential number (with leading zeros as applicable) to denote the base approval number. The sequence shall start from 0001.
a two-digit sequential number (with a leading zero as applicable) to denote the extension. The sequence shall start from 01 for each base approval number.
Example for the third approval (with, as yet, no extension) corresponding to application date B1 with OBD stage I, issued by the United Kingdom:
e11*2004/…*2005/…B*0003*00
Example of the second extension to the fourth approval corresponding to application date B2, with OBD stage II, issued by Germany:
e1*2004/…*2005/…F*0004*02
a According to table I, section 6 of Annex I to Directive 2005/55/EC. | |||||
b According to Art. 4, gas engines are excluded from OBD stage I. | |||||
c According to Art. 6.5 of Annex I to Directive 2005/55/EC. | |||||
Character | Rowa | OBD Stage Ib | OBD Stage II | Durability and in-use | NOx controlc |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | A | — | — | — | — |
B | B1(2005) | YES | — | YES | — |
C | B1(2005) | YES | — | YES | YES |
D | B2(2008) | YES | — | YES | — |
E | B2(2008) | YES | — | YES | YES |
F | B2(2008) | — | YES | YES | — |
G | B2(2008) | — | YES | YES | YES |
H | C | YES | — | YES | — |
I | C | YES | — | YES | YES |
J | C | — | YES | YES | — |
K | C | — | YES | YES | YES |
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