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Commission Regulation (EU) No 1008/2010 of 9 November 2010 concerning type-approval requirements for windscreen wiper and washer systems of certain motor vehicles and implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor (Text with EEA relevance)

EU Regulation No 1008/2010 · Adopted 9 November 2010 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Regulation (EU) No 1008/2010

of 9 November 2010

concerning type-approval requirements for windscreen wiper and washer systems of certain motor vehicles and implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended thereforf1, and in particular Article 14(1)(a) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 is a separate Regulation for the purposes of the type-approval procedure provided for by Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 establishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive)f2.

(2)

Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 repeals Council Directive 78/318/EEC of 21 December 1977 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the wiper and washer systems of motor vehiclesf3. The requirements set out in that Directive should be carried over to this Regulation and, where necessary, amended in order to adapt them to the development of scientific and technical knowledge.

(3)

The scope of this Regulation should be in line with that of Directive 78/318/EEC and thus limited to vehicles of category M1.

(4)

Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 lays down fundamental provisions on requirements for the type-approval of motor vehicles with regard to their windscreen wiper and washer systems and the type-approval of windscreen washer systems as separate technical units. Therefore, it is necessary to set out the specific procedures, tests and requirements for such type-approval.

(5)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Technical Committee – Motor Vehicles,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ L 200, 31.7.2009, p. 1.

f2

OJ L 263, 9.10.2007, p. 1.

f3

OJ L 81, 28.3.1978, p. 49.

Contents

  1. 1Scope
  2. 2Definitions
  3. 3GB type-approval of a vehicle with regard to its windscreen wiper and washer systems
  4. 4GB separate technical unit type-approval of windscreen washer systems
  5. 5GB separate technical unit type-approval mark
  6. 6Validity and extension of approvals granted under Directive 78/318/EEC
  7. 7Entry into force
  8. Signature
  9. Annex I: Administrative documents for GB type-approval of motor vehicles with regard to their windscreen wiper and washer systems
  10. Information document
  11. MODEL
  12. GENERAL
  13. 0.1Division 0.1
  14. 0.2Division 0.2
  15. 0.2.1Division 0.2.1
  16. 0.3Division 0.3
  17. 0.3.1Division 0.3.1
  18. 0.4Division 0.4
  19. 0.5Division 0.5
  20. 0.8Division 0.8
  21. 0.9Division 0.9
  22. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VEHICLE
  23. 1.1Division 1.1
  24. POWER PLANT (k)
  25. Internal combustion engine
  26. 3.2.1.8Division 3.2.1.8
  27. Electrical system
  28. 3.2.5.1Division 3.2.5.1
  29. 3.2.5.2Division 3.2.5.2
  30. 3.2.5.2.1Division 3.2.5.2.1
  31. 3.2.5.2.2Division 3.2.5.2.2
  32. Electric motor
  33. 3.3.1.1Division 3.3.1.1
  34. 3.3.1.2Division 3.3.1.2
  35. Battery
  36. 3.3.2.3Division 3.3.2.3
  37. Engine or motor combination
  38. 3.4.1Division 3.4.1
  39. 3.4.2Division 3.4.2
  40. 3.4.4Division 3.4.4
  41. 3.4.4.5Division 3.4.4.5
  42. 3.4.4.6Division 3.4.4.6
  43. TRANSMISSION (p)
  44. 4.7Division 4.7
  45. BODYWORK
  46. 9.2Division 9.2
  47. Field of vision
  48. 9.4.1Division 9.4.1
  49. Windscreen and other windows
  50. Windscreen
  51. 9.5.1.1Division 9.5.1.1
  52. 9.5.1.2Division 9.5.1.2
  53. 9.5.1.3Division 9.5.1.3
  54. 9.5.1.4Division 9.5.1.4
  55. 9.5.1.5Division 9.5.1.5
  56. Windscreen wiper system
  57. 9.6.1Division 9.6.1
  58. Windscreen washer system
  59. 9.7.1Division 9.7.1
  60. Defrosting and demisting
  61. 9.8.2Division 9.8.2
  62. Interior arrangement
  63. Seats
  64. 9.10.3.5Division 9.10.3.5
  65. 9.10.3.5.1Division 9.10.3.5.1
  66. 9.10.3.6Division 9.10.3.6
  67. 9.10.3.6.1Division 9.10.3.6.1
  68. Explanatory notes
  69. GB type-approval certificate
  70. GB type-approval CERTIFICATE
  71. SECTION IDivision SECTION I
  72. SECTION IIDivision SECTION II
  73. Addendumto GB type-approval certificate No …
  74. Annex II: Administrative documents for GB type-approval of windscreen washer systems as separate technical units
  75. Part 1: Information document
  76. MODEL
  77. GENERAL
  78. 0.1Division 0.1
  79. 0.2Division 0.2
  80. 0.3Division 0.3
  81. 0.3.1Division 0.3.1
  82. 0.5Division 0.5
  83. 0.7Division 0.7
  84. 0.8Division 0.8
  85. 0.9Division 0.9
  86. 9.7Division 9.7
  87. 9.7.1Division 9.7.1
  88. Explanatory notes
  89. 2GB type-approval certificate
  90. MODEL
  91. 0.1Division 0.1
  92. 0.2Division 0.2
  93. 0.3Division 0.3
  94. 0.3.1Division 0.3.1
  95. 0.5Division 0.5
  96. 0.7Division 0.7
  97. 0.8Division 0.8
  98. 0.9Division 0.9
  99. 1Division 1
  100. 2Division 2
  101. 3Division 3
  102. 4Division 4
  103. 5Division 5
  104. 6Division 6
  105. 7Division 7
  106. 8Division 8
  107. 3GB separate technical unit type-approval mark
  108. Explanatory note
  109. Annex III: Requirements for windscreen wiper and washer systems
  110. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
  111. Windscreen wiper system.
  112. 1.1.1Division 1.1.1
  113. 1.1.1.1Division 1.1.1.1
  114. 1.1.2Division 1.1.2
  115. 1.1.3Division 1.1.3
  116. 1.1.4Division 1.1.4
  117. 1.1.5Division 1.1.5
  118. 1.1.6Division 1.1.6
  119. 1.1.7Division 1.1.7
  120. 1.1.8Division 1.1.8
  121. 1.1.9Division 1.1.9
  122. 1.1.10Division 1.1.10
  123. 1.1.11Division 1.1.11
  124. 1.1.12Division 1.1.12
  125. 1.1.13Division 1.1.13
  126. Windscreen washer system.
  127. 1.2.1Division 1.2.1
  128. 1.2.2Division 1.2.2
  129. 1.2.3Division 1.2.3
  130. 1.2.3.1Division 1.2.3.1
  131. 1.2.3.2Division 1.2.3.2
  132. 1.2.3.3Division 1.2.3.3
  133. 1.2.3.4Division 1.2.3.4
  134. 1.2.4Division 1.2.4
  135. 1.2.5Division 1.2.5
  136. 1.2.6Division 1.2.6
  137. TEST PROCEDURE
  138. Windscreen wiper system test conditions.
  139. 2.1.1Division 2.1.1
  140. 2.1.2Division 2.1.2
  141. 2.1.3Division 2.1.3
  142. 2.1.4Division 2.1.4
  143. 2.1.4.1Division 2.1.4.1
  144. 2.1.4.2Division 2.1.4.2
  145. 2.1.4.3Division 2.1.4.3
  146. 2.1.4.4Division 2.1.4.4
  147. 2.1.5Division 2.1.5
  148. 2.1.6Division 2.1.6
  149. 2.1.7Division 2.1.7
  150. 2.1.8Division 2.1.8
  151. 2.1.9Division 2.1.9
  152. 2.1.9.1Division 2.1.9.1
  153. 2.1.10Division 2.1.10
  154. 2.1.10.1Division 2.1.10.1
  155. 2.1.10.2Division 2.1.10.2
  156. 2.1.10.3Division 2.1.10.3
  157. 2.1.11Division 2.1.11
  158. Windscreen washer system test conditions.
  159. 2.2.1Division 2.2.1
  160. 2.2.1.1Division 2.2.1.1
  161. 2.2.1.1.1Division 2.2.1.1.1
  162. 2.2.1.1.2Division 2.2.1.1.2
  163. 2.2.1.2Division 2.2.1.2
  164. 2.2.2Division 2.2.2
  165. 2.2.2.1Division 2.2.2.1
  166. 2.2.3Division 2.2.3
  167. 2.2.3.1Division 2.2.3.1
  168. 2.2.3.2Division 2.2.3.2
  169. 2.2.4Division 2.2.4
  170. 2.2.4.1Division 2.2.4.1
  171. 2.2.4.2Division 2.2.4.2
  172. 2.2.5Division 2.2.5
  173. 2.2.6Division 2.2.6
  174. 2.2.6.1Division 2.2.6.1
  175. 2.2.6.2Division 2.2.6.2
  176. 2.2.6.3Division 2.2.6.3
  177. 2.2.6.4Division 2.2.6.4
  178. 2.2.7Division 2.2.7
  179. 1Appendix 1
  180. 2Appendix 2
  181. 3Appendix 3
  182. 4Appendix 4