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UN R79 — Steering equipment
Assess steering systems against their scope and exceptions.
Explore the scopeWhat does it cover?
UN R79 concerns steering equipment on vehicles of categories M, N and O. It also excludes certain systems and vehicle configurations; the name of an automated function alone does not establish applicability.
Who is it for?
Vehicle and steering-system makers, control-system teams and homologation specialists.
Which subjects are addressed?
- Steering equipment
- M, N and O vehicles
- Scope exceptions
- Manual-control conditions
Common question
Does every automated steering function fall under R79?
No. The text excludes autonomous steering systems and certain vehicles without manual steering control for normal operation.
Source documents and references
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