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Commission Directive 2008/74/ECShow full title
Commission Directive 2008/74/EC of 18 July 2008 amending, as regards the type approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and access to vehicle repair and maintenance information, Directive 2005/55/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Directive 2005/78/EC (Text with EEA relevance)
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4.In Appendix 1 of Annex VI, the following points are added:
‘1.5.Crankcase emissions test results: …
1.6.Carbon monoxide emissions test results
| a Lambda formula: Appendix 1 to Annex IV | ||||
| Test | CO value(% vol) | Lambdaa | Engine speed(min-1) | Engine oil temperature(°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low idle test | N/A | |||
| High idle test | ||||
1.7.Smoke opacity test results
1.7.1.At steady speeds:
1.7.2.Free acceleration tests
1.7.2.1.Engine test in accordance with Section 4.3 of Annex VI to Directive 2005/78/EC
| Percentage of maximum rpm | Percentage of maximum torque at rpm stated m-1 | Measured absorption value m-1 | Corrected absorption value m-1 |
|---|---|---|---|
1.7.2.2.Under free acceleration
1.7.2.2.1.Measured value of the absorption coefficient: … m-1
1.7.2.2.2.Corrected value of the absorption coefficient: … m-1
1.7.2.2.3.Location of the absorption coefficient symbol on the vehicle: …
1.7.2.3.Vehicle test according to section 3 of Annex VI to Directive 2005/78/EC
1.7.2.3.1.Corrected absorption value: … m-1
1.7.2.3.2.Rpm at start: … rpm
1.7.3.Stated net maximum power … kW at … rpm
1.7.4.Make and type of opacimeter: …
1.7.5.Principal characteristics of engine type
1.7.5.1.Engine working principle: four-stroke/two-stroke(1)
1.7.5.2.Number and layout of cylinders: …
1.7.5.3.Cylinder capacity: … cm3
1.7.5.4.Fuel feed: direct injection/indirect injection(1)
1.7.5.5.Supercharging equipment YES/NO(1)’
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