VIRM: Entry certification amendment - effective 5 April 2022 Page Change Technical bulletin 29: Declaration for SRS, ABS, ESC, and ADAS inspections The introduction of the Declaration form for advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) inspections will prevent a potential safety risk to land transport by ensuring ADAS systems are correctly calibrated after vehicle repair.
VIRM: Light vehicle repair certification update – effective 1 April 2021 List of changes To view the page click on the link in the section column. To view the changes in one document download the List of changes and preview pages . Section Change description Technical bulletin 3: Declaration for SRS, ABS, ESC, and ADAS inspections Addition of new form for advanced driver assist systems Technical bulletin 8: Repairer categories, capabilities and requirements Change to the requirements in Category C
VIRM: Light vehicle repair certification update – effective 5 April 2022 Page changed Change description Technical bulletin 3: Declaration for SRS, ABS, ESC, and ADAS inspections The introduction of the Declaration form for advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) inspections will prevent a potential safety risk to land transport by ensuring ADAS systems are correctly calibrated after vehicle repair. Technical bulletin 8: Repairer categories, capabilities and requirements A change to category C will enable repairers with the right skills and expertise to make safe repairs to restoration and pre-1990 vehicles.
have had acid wash treatment should be sent to repair certifiers for assessment. 1 October 2022 changes 5 April 2022 Addition of a new form and changes to Category C 5 April changes 1 April 2021 This amendment includes: further clarification around the repair quarantine system an additional appointment requirement the introduction of motorcycle repairer categories. 1 April 2021 list of changes 1 August 2020 This amendment adds clarification
supplementary restraint system, anti-lock braking system and ESC system inspections Addition of ESC systems Clarifications around when the declaration is required Declaration form updated 39 Identifying class MB or MD1 based on seats on Japanese deregistration certificates New bulletin identifying vehicles as class MB or MD1 with regard to the number of seats listed on the deregistration certificate 42 Conversion vans (AKA day vans) These types of vehicles will
not used). 35 Moped entry certification (class LA, LB) Two new notes regarding requirements added. Reference materials 15 Request to locate missing border check records Regarding the ‘Request to locate border check records form’: For vehicles border checked after 16
collected in the certification process. Changes to the required registration history documentation for vehicles from Australia due to difficulties in obtaining these documents. 1-6 Specialist certification The LVVTA FS001 form is not required for vehicles that have the electronic data disc instead of the metal LVV plate. 1-10 Vehicle rechecks When a vehicle has to undergo a full entry certification because it is 21 days or more since the initial inspection, a new
. For CoF, this amendment also clarifies heavy vehicle glazing requirements related to the critical vision area and wire mesh stoneguards, and updates the heavy vehicle specialist certifier categories for the LT400 form. Section Change description Link to vehicle inspection portal page Introduction Section 8 Correction to Figure 8-1-6 (LT400), updated to include HVEK, HVMK
their Japanese domestic market vehicles in 2015) 3-4 Threshold for requiring specialist repair certification Link to the new Technical bulletin 44 added 8-2 Inspection specifications Information on how to request content is added to the page added. Technical bulletins 25 Immigrants vehicles Electronic stability control provisions do not apply to immigrants’ vehicles (Note: Application for identification of an immigrant’s vehicle form also updated
. This is to make it easier for inspectors to refer to and also to make it easier for inspectors to explain to customers if their vehicle is failed. General vehicles 1-2 Vehicle details This is the new section with content moved from Introduction 3-4. 7-5 Seatbelts and seatbelt anchorages Extra text added to remind VIs there are visual examples to guide the inspection of seatbelt fraying and indentation Figure 7-5-8 with examples of damage to seatbelt
