§ 1046. Measurement Procedures for New Motor Vehicles.
13 CA ADC § 1046Barclays Official California Code of RegulationsEffective: January 1, 2023
Effective: January 1, 2023
13 CCR § 1046
§ 1046. Measurement Procedures for New Motor Vehicles.
(b) Other Heavy Vehicles. New motor vehicles with a manufacturer's GVWR of more than 4,537 kg (10,000 lb) that are not subject to 40 CFR, Part 205, except transit buses equipped with automatic transmissions, shall be tested in accordance with SAE J366, September 2011, which is hereby incorporated by reference, or SAE J2805, May 2020, which is hereby incorporated by reference. Transit buses with a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of more than 4,537 kg (10,000 lb) equipped with automatic transmissions shall be tested according to SAE J366, September 2011, except for Section 5.1 of that standard which shall be replaced with the following procedure.
(1) Face the vehicle in the direction opposite that to be used for the noise test, position the reference point (Section 4.7) at the mid-point of the end zone within 0.3 m (1.0 ft), place the gear selector in the position normally used for driving, and locate the starting point for the noise test as follows:
(c) Light Vehicles. New motor vehicles with a manufacturer's GVWR of 4,537 kg (10,000 lb) or less shall be tested in accordance with any of the following methods, at the manufacturer's option: SAE J1470, August 2018, which is hereby incorporated by reference, except that the provisions of Section 7.5 shall not apply, or SAE J2805, May 2020.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 27200 and 38370, Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections 27200, 27201, 27202, 27202.1, 27203, 27204, 27206, 27207 and 38370, Vehicle Code.
History
1. Amendment filed 8-24-79; designated effective 10-1-79 (Register 79, No. 34).
2. Editorial correction of subsections (c)(1) and (d)(1) (Register 79, No. 38).
3. Repealer and new section filed 7-1-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 27).
4. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 11-20-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No. 47).
5. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 7-20-93; operative 8-19-93 (Register 93, No. 30).
6. Amendment of subsections (b)-(b)(1) and (c)-(e) and amendment of Note filed 10-5-2022; operative 1-1-2023 (Register 2022, No. 40).
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 13, § 1046, 13 CA ADC § 1046
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