Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/2236 of 20 June 2022 amending Annexes I, II, IV and V to Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the technical requirements for vehicles produced in unlimited series, vehicles produced in small series, fully automated vehicles produced in small series and special purpose vehicles, and as regards software update (Text with EEA relevance)
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Item Subject Regulatory acts N3 O4 A RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, CRASH TESTING, FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY AND HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, CRASH TESTING, FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY AND HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, CRASH TESTING, FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY AND HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, CRASH TESTING, FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY AND HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL SAFETY A1 Interior fittings Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope A2 Seats and head restraints Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X Application limited to seats designated for normal use when the vehicle is used on a public road. Seats that are not designated as such shall be clearly and permanently identified to users, either by means of a pictogram or a sign with an appropriate text. not in scope A3 Bus seats Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope A4 Safety-belt anchorages Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X Application limited to seats designated for normal use when the vehicle is used on a public road. not in scope A5 Safety-belts and restraint systems Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X Application limited to seats designated for normal use when the vehicle is used on a public road. not in scope A6 Safety-belt reminders Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope A7 Partitioning systems Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 equipment equipment A8 Child restraint anchorages Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 IF B not in scope A9 Child restraint systems (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 equipment equipment A10 Enhanced child restraint systems (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 equipment equipment A11 Front underrun protection Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 A not in scope A12 Rear underrun protection Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 A A A13 Lateral protection Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X A A14 Fuel tank safety (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 A A A15 Liquified petroleum gas safety (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope A16 Compressed and liquified natural gas safety (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope A17 Hydrogen safety (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope A18 Hydrogen system material qualification (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope A19 In-use electric safety (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope A20 Frontal off-set impact Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope A21 Frontal full-width impact Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope A22 Protective steering Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope A23 Replacement airbag Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 equipment equipment A24 Cab impact Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 A not in scope A25 Side impact Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope A26 Pole side impact Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope A27 Rear impact Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope A28 112-based eCall in-vehicles systems Regulation (EU) 2015/758 not in scope not in scope B VULNERABLE ROAD USERS, VISION AND VISIBILITY VULNERABLE ROAD USERS, VISION AND VISIBILITY VULNERABLE ROAD USERS, VISION AND VISIBILITY VULNERABLE ROAD USERS, VISION AND VISIBILITY B1 Pedestrian leg and head protection Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope B2 Enlarged head impact zone Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope B3 Frontal protection system Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 equipment equipment B4 Advanced emergency braking for pedestrians and cyclists ahead Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope B5 Pedestrian and cyclist collision warning Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope B6 Blind spot information system Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope B7 Reversing detection Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope B8 Forward vision Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope B9 Heavy-duty vehicles direct vision Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 no requirements yet not in scope B10 Safety glazing Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X Glazing material may be either of safety glass or rigid plastic glazing. B11 Defrost/demist Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X Vehicles shall be fitted with an adequate windscreen defrosting and demisting device not in scope B12 Wash/wipe Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X Vehicles shall be fitted with adequate windscreen washing and wiping devices not in scope B13 Indirect vision devices Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope B14 Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems Regulation (EU) No 540/2014 X not in scope C VEHICLE CHASSIS, BRAKING, TYRES AND STEERING VEHICLE CHASSIS, BRAKING, TYRES AND STEERING VEHICLE CHASSIS, BRAKING, TYRES AND STEERING VEHICLE CHASSIS, BRAKING, TYRES AND STEERING C1 Steering equipment Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X Crab steering allowed X C2 Lane departure warning Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 n/a not in scope C3 Emergency lane keeping Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope C4 Braking Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 G Test to be performed only with the complete/completed vehicle. Vehicles up to 4 axles shall comply with all the requirements laid down in the relevant regulatory acts. Derogations are admitted for vehicles having more than 4 axles, provided that: (a) they are justified by the particular construction; and (b) all the braking performances, related to parking, service and secondary braking laid down in the relevant regulatory act are fulfilled. Anti-lock braking system is not mandatory for vehicles with hydrostatic drive. X C5 Replacement braking parts Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 equipment equipment C6 Brake assist Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope C7 Stability control Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 n/a X C8 Advanced emergency braking on heavy-duty vehicles Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 n/a not in scope C9 Advanced emergency braking on light-duty vehicles Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope C10 Tyre safety and environmental performance Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X Tyres are to be type-approved in accordance with the requirements set out in UN Regulation No 117 even if the design speed of the vehicle is less than 80 km/h. C11 Spare wheels and run-flat systems (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope C12 Retreaded tyres Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 equipment equipment C13 Tyre pressure monitoring for light-duty vehicles Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope C14 Tyre pressure monitoring for heavy-duty vehicles Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 A A C15 Tyre installation Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X Tyres are to be type-approved in accordance with the requirements set out in UN Regulation No 54 even if the design speed of the vehicle is less than 80 km/h. The load capacity may be adjusted in relation to the maximum design speed of the trailer in agreement with the tyre manufacturer. C16 Replacement wheels Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 equipment equipment D ON-BOARD INSTRUMENTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE LIGHTING AND PROTECTION AGAINST UNAUTHORISED USE, INCLUDING CYBERATTACKS ON-BOARD INSTRUMENTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE LIGHTING AND PROTECTION AGAINST UNAUTHORISED USE, INCLUDING CYBERATTACKS ON-BOARD INSTRUMENTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE LIGHTING AND PROTECTION AGAINST UNAUTHORISED USE, INCLUDING CYBERATTACKS ON-BOARD INSTRUMENTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE LIGHTING AND PROTECTION AGAINST UNAUTHORISED USE, INCLUDING CYBERATTACKS D1 Audible warning Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope D2 Radio interference (electromagnetic compatibility) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X D3 Protection against unauthorised use, immobiliser and alarm systems Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 IF G not in scope D4 Protection of vehicle against cyberattacks Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope D5 Speedometer Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope D6 Odometer Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope D7 Speed limitation devices Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope D8 Intelligent speed assistance Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope D9 Identification of controls, tell-tales and indicators Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope D10 Heating systems Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X D11 Light signalling devices Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X D12 Road illumination devices Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X D13 Retro-reflective devices Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X D14 Light sources Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X D15 Installation of light signalling, road illumination and retro-reflective devices Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X A Provided that all mandatory lighting devices are installed and that the geometric visibility is not affected D16 Emergency stop signal Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X Only for vehicles fitted with electronically controlled anti-lock braking system not in scope D17 Headlamp cleaners (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 IF not in scope D18 Gear shift indicator Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope E DRIVER AND SYSTEM BEHAVIOUR DRIVER AND SYSTEM BEHAVIOUR DRIVER AND SYSTEM BEHAVIOUR DRIVER AND SYSTEM BEHAVIOUR E1 Alcohol interlock installation facilitation Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope E2 Driver drowsiness and attention warning Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 A not in scope E3 Advanced driver distraction warning Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 No requirement yet not in scope E4 Driver availability monitoring system (in case of automated vehicles) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 Not in the scope not in scope E5 Event data recorder Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 No requirement yet not in scope E6 Systems to replace driver’s control (in case of automated vehicles) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 No requirement yet not in scope E7 Systems to provide the vehicle with information on state of vehicle and surrounding area (in case of automated vehicles) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 No requirement yet not in scope E8 Platooning (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 No requirement yet not in scope E9 Systems to provide safety information to other road users (in case of automated vehicles) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 No requirement yet not in scope F GENERAL VEHICLE CONSTRUCTION AND FEATURES GENERAL VEHICLE CONSTRUCTION AND FEATURES GENERAL VEHICLE CONSTRUCTION AND FEATURES GENERAL VEHICLE CONSTRUCTION AND FEATURES F1 Registration plate space Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X F2 Reversing motion Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope F3 Door latches and hinges Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope F4 Door entry steps, handholds and running boards Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X not in scope F5 External projections Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope F6 External projections of commercial vehicle cabs Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 A not in scope F7 Statutory plate and vehicle identification number Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X F8 Towing devices Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 A not in scope F9 Wheel guards Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope F10 Spray suppression systems Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X A F11 Masses and dimensions Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 A A F12 Mechanical couplings Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 IF X X F13 Vehicles intended for the transportation of dangerous goods (IF) Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 X X F14 General bus construction Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope F15 Bus strength of superstructure Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope F16 Flammability in buses Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 not in scope not in scope G ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS G1 Sound level Regulation (EU) No 540/2014 G Test to be performed only with the complete/completed vehicle. The vehicle can be tested in accordance with Directive 70/157/EEC, UN Regulation No 51.02 or Regulation (EC) No 540/2014. The following limit values are applicable, irrespective of the vehicle conditions such as engine type, gearbox type and any sub-classifications: (a) 81 dB(A) for vehicles with an engine power of less than 75 kW; (b) 83 dB(A) for vehicles with an engine power of not less than 75 kW but less than 150 kW; (c) 84 dB(A) for vehicles with an engine power of not less than 150 kW. not in scope G2 Tailpipe emissions of vehicle in lab Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 not in scope not in scope G2a Determination of specific CO2 emissions and fuel consumption of vehicle and device for monitoring on board the vehicle the consumption of fuel and/or electric energy Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 not in scope not in scope G3 Tailpipe emissions of engine in lab Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 X Alternatively, Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 may also apply to vehicles with hydrostatic drive not in scope G3a Determination of specific CO2 emissions and fuel consumption of vehicle Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 not in scope not in scope G3b Determination of specific energy efficiency performance of trailer Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 not in scope not in scope G4 Tailipipe emissions on the road Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 X Alternatively, Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 may also apply to vehicles with hydrostatic drive not in scope G5 Durability of tailpipe emissions Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 X not in scope G6 Crankcase emissions Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 X not in scope G7 Evaporative emissions Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 not in scope not in scope G8 Low-temperature tailpipe emissions in lab Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 not in scope not in scope G9 On-board diagnostics Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 X Alternatively, Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 may also apply to vehicles with hydrostatic drive not in scope G10 Absence of defeat device Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 X Alternatively, Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 may also apply to vehicles with hydrostatic drive not in scope G11 Auxiliary emissions strategies Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 X Alternatively, Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 may also apply to vehicles with hydrostatic drive not in scope G12 Anti-tampering Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 X Alternatively, Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 may also apply to vehicles with hydrostatic drive not in scope G13 Recyclability Directive 2005/64/EC not in scope not in scope G14 Air-conditioning systems Directive 2006/40/EC not in scope not in scope H ACCESS TO VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE UPDATE ACCESS TO VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE UPDATE ACCESS TO VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE UPDATE ACCESS TO VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE UPDATE H1 Access to vehicle OBD information and vehicle repair and maintenance information Regulation (EU) 2018/858, Articles 61 to 66 and Annex X X X H2 Software update Regulation (EU) 2018/858, Annex IV UN Regulation No 156 X X
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The requirements set out in Annex I to Directive 2005/64/EC shall apply.’
ANNEX III
In Annex IV to Regulation (EU) 2018/858, the following point 5 is added:
‘5. Arrangements concerning software update
The software update management system of the manufacturer as well as the whole vehicle type shall comply with the requirements as set out in UN Regulation 156.’
ANNEX IV
In paragraph 1 of Annex V to Regulation (EU) 2018/858, the table is replaced by the following:
| ‘Category | Units |
|---|---|
| M1 | 1 500 |
| M2, M3 | 0 until the date of application of the delegated acts referred to in Article 41(5). For fully automated vehicles produced in small series: 1 500 from 6 December 2022 |
| N1 | 1 500 |
| N2, N3 | 0 until the date of application of the delegated acts referred to in Article 41(5). For fully automated vehicles produced in small series: 1 500 from 6 December 2022 |
| O1, O2 | 0 |
| O3, O4 | 0’ |
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