Monday, November 28, 2011

Vehicle Safety Systems Blog 3

Warrant of Fitness
Work sheet one.
Make of vehicle : BMW             Model: 520i            Year 2001

Make a list of nine (9) safety components found in your vehicle.
1.ABS …………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………
2. Headlights…………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………
3. ESP…………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………
4. Tyres…………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………
5. Brakes…………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………
6.Seat Belts …………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………
7. Air Bags…………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………
8. Hand Brake …………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………
9.Indicators …………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………


RESTRAINT SYSTEMS FRONT and REAR

Make BMW                      Model 520i
Year 2001                          Body Type Sedan                          Vehicle class MA
Type of Seat Belts (Front)    L/D                              Number 2

(Rear)   L/D                                                             Number 3
Pretensioners fitted   Yes


Safety check List


TONGUE and BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Check the engagement of tongue and buckle.                            Pass

The tongue and buckle should securely latch                              Pass
together with very little free play.

The tongue should eject actively when released.                            Pass

There should be no visible cracks on the buckle                           Pass
and the buckle cover must be intact.

The tongue should have no metal deformation                              Pass
webbing marks or visible cracks on metal or
plastic sections.


RETRACTOR

Pull the belt out as far as it will go, then release it.                        Pass

The belt should return all the way to the retractor                        Pass
Without sticking, gripping or stalling.

The retractor should lock if the webbing is pulled                        Pass
out suddenly.


WEBBING



The webbing should be securely attached to its end                            Pass
fittings and displaying no stretching or pulled stitching.

The webbing should be flat throughout its entire length                        Pass

Look for plastic burn marks, frayed stitching and any                          Pass
signs of rippling.

Look for fading – exposure to sunlight can reduce the                         Pass
strength by up to 50%.


ANCHORAGE
Ensure all anchorages are free from corrosion and are                         Pass
securely fastened to the vehicle structure.

All mounting points should not show any signs deformation.                 Pass




Safety check List REAR

TONGUE and BUCKLE ASSEMBLY


Check the engagement of tongue and buckle. Pass Fail

The tongue and buckle should securely latch Pass Fail
together with very little free play.

The tongue should eject actively when released. Pass Fail

There should be no visible cracks on the buckle Pass Fail
and the buckle cover must be intact.

The tongue should have no metal deformation, Pass Fail
webbing marks or visible cracks on metal or
plastic sections.


RETRACTOR


Pull the belt out as far as it will go, then release it.                                    Pass

The belt should return all the way to the retractor                                     Pass
Without sticking, gripping or stalling.

The retractor should lock if the webbing is pulled                                     Pass
out suddenly.


WEBBING
The webbing should be securely attached to its end                                 Pass
fittings displaying no stretching or pulled stitching.

The webbing should be flat throughout its entire length                              Pass

Look for plastic burn marks, frayed stitching and any                               Pass
Signs of rippling.

Look for fading – exposure to sunlight can reduce the                              Pass
strength by up to 50%.


ANCHORAGE

Ensure all anchorages are free from corrosion and are
securely fastened to the vehicle structure.                                                  Pass

All mounting points should not show any signs deformation.
                                                                                                                Pass



 Supplementary Restraint System


Seat Belt Types: L/D = Lap Diagonal
                          L = Lap
                          D = Diagonal
Air Bags: S.R.S. = Supplementary Restraint System
A.B = Air Bag
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Vehicle one
Vehicle Make BMW…………………………….. Model 520i…………………………….
Year 2001…………….  Import

Type of Seat Belts: Front (type) L/D………………………. Number 2
Rear (type) L/D……………………… Number 3

AIR BAGS: (number) Front 2             Rear N/A                Side 4


Dash warning light working                Yes ____________________________________________________________



 Warrant of Fitness


WOF Check Sheet.

Make BMW……………………………………. Model 520i…………………………..
Odometer reading         102900km
Year 2001                                           Year first registered NZ       2007
Registration No. VRUSV                               Chassis No. WBADT22030GZ31680

WOF expiry date 04/02/2012                         Fuel type Petrol ……………………….

CHECK AREAS.

Area and Rule ID # Comments

Vehicle Identification.


Vin and chassis number ……………………………………………Pass
……………………………………………
……………………………………………
Vehicle Exterior
Structure ……………………………………………Pass
……………………………………………
Vehicle Structure.
External projections ……………………………………………Pass
……………………………………………
……………………………………………
Lighting
Headlamps ……………………………………………Pass
Front and rear fog lights ……………………………………………Pass
Cornering lamps ……………………………………………Pass
Daytime running lamps ……………………………………………Pass
Direction indicator lamps (front) ……………………………………………Pass
Direction indicator lights (rear) ……………………………………………Pass
Forward-facing position lamps ……………………………………………N/A
Rearward-facing position lamps ……………………………………………N/A
Stop lamps ……………………………………………Pass
High-mounted stop lamps ……………………………………………Pass
Rear registration plate lamp ……………………………………………Pass
Rear reflectors ……………………………………………Pass
Reversing lamps ……………………………………………Pass
Non-specified lamps ……………………………………………Pass

Vision
Windscreen ……………………………………………Pass
Other glazing ……………………………………………Pass
Sun visors ……………………………………………Pass
Wipers ……………………………………………Pass
Washers ……………………………………………Pass
Rear view mirrors ……………………………………………Pass





Entrance and Exit
Door and hinged panel retention system                         Pass


Vehicle Interior
Seats and seat anchorages ……………………………………………Pass
Head restraints ……………………………………………Pass
Seatbelts and seat belt anchorages ……………………………………………Pass
Airbags ……………………………………………Pass
Interior impact ……………………………………………Pass
Speedometer ……………………………………………Pass
Audible warning device ……………………………………………N/A



Brakes Use brake roller test from ‘Brake Task’
for this check if available

Components ……………………………………………Pass
ABS self check ……………………………………………Pass
Service brake performance ……………………………………………Pass
Front left: 4.02kN
Front Right: 4.42kN
Rear Left: 2.31kN
Rear Right: 2.46kN

Service brake balance ……………………………………………Pass
Front: 9%

Rear: 6%
Hand Brake: 7%

Parking brake performance ……………………………………………Pass
Parking br left: 1.58kN
                right: 1.70kN




Steering and Suspension Raise vehicle for this check
Steering mechanism ……………………………………………Pass
Suspension mechanism ……………………………………………Pass


Tyres, Wheels and Hubs

Tyre condition ……………………………………………Pass
Tread depth ……………………………………………Pass
Left front ……………………………………………7.0mm
Right front ……………………………………………7.00
Left rear ……………………………………………6.5mm
Right rear ……………………………………………6.5mm
Spare wheel security ……………………………………………Pass
Space-saver tyre label ……………………………………………Pass
Wheels ……………………………………………Pass
Hubs and axles ……………………………………………Pass
Mudguards ……………………………………………N/A

 
Exhaust Raise vehicle for this check
Exhaust System ……………………………………………Pass


Towing Connections
Towing connection ……………………………………………N/A

Miscellaneous Items
Engine and drive train ……………………………………………Pass
Fuel tank and fuel lines ……………………………………………Pass


Alternative Fuels
Alternative fuels system in working order
Alternative fuels inspection certificate current                                 N/A
Alternative fuels system safe

Modified Vehicle
Valid LVV plate, declaration or authority card                              N/A

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