eSafety Compendium

ANNEX BESoP – VerificationEU Statement of PrinciplesConsumer Verification bychecklist2. Installation Principles • ISO 4513Road vehicles —Visibility. Method forestablishment of eyellipse fordriver's eye location• ISO 4040 Road vehicles —Location of hand controls,indicators and tell-tales• ISO 3958 Road vehicles —Passenger car driver hand controlreach2.1 The system should be located and Is there evidence • the interior fittings of motorfitted in accordance with relevant that the system vehicles (interior parts of theregulations, standards and the vehicle and its installation passenger compartment othermanufacturer’s instructions for meets legalthan the interiorinstalling the systems in vehicles. requirements? rear-view mirrors, layout ofcontrols, the roof or sliding roof,the backrest and rear part ofseats):Council Directive 74/60/EEC of17 December 1973( 2);• the interior fittings of motorvehicles (identification ofcontrols, tell tales and indicators):Council Directive 78/316/EECof 21 December 1977 (3).2.2 No part of the system shouldobstruct the driver’s field of view ofthe road scene.2.3 The system should not obstructvehicle controls and displays requiredfor the primary driving task.2.4 Visual displays should be positionedas close as practicable to the driver’snormal line of sight.Is the systeminstalled so itdoesn't obstructyour vision out ofthe vehicle in anydirection?Can you see alldisplays andoperate all (vital)controls with nointerference fromthe system?Is the systeminstalled so youonly need smalleye and headmovement fromthe road sceneahead to see it?on the field of vision of motorvehicle drivers:Commission Directive 90/630/EECof 30 October 1990 (1);Expert checkExpert check(AAM-Guideline contains 30°-rule)Page 309 of 490