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This guide summarizes required information (5 roles) regarding the flow of processes and business performed by dismantlers.
More detailed explanations can be accessed using the Two-dimensional codes shown for each item.

Roles performed by dismantlers in automotive recycling◆ Japan’s ELV (End-of-Life Vehicle) Recycling Law must be followed when dismantling vehicles.
Dismantling shall not be performed without permission. Failure to obey the ELV Recycling Law may result in penalties including imprisonment or fines.
[ELV Recycling Law: Chapter 8]◆ Auto-dismantling businesses must obtain permission from municipalities in order to dismantle vehicles.
[ELV Recycling Law: Chapter 3, Section 3]

Information Management Center of Japan Automobile Recycling Promotion Center (JARC)
Receipt
manifests

ELVCollectors

Fluorocarbon
RecoveryOperators

ELVs

Dismantlers

Role 1

Role 2

ELV collection
and collection
reporting

ELV dismantlingin accordancewith standards

ELV flow
Information flow¥

Payment/funds flow

Automobile
manufacturers/
importers

Role 3

Recovery/on-board
deploymentof all unused
airbags

Deliverymanifests

Deliverymanifests

Role 4

Role 5

Airbag delivery
and delivery
reportingDismantledvehicle delivery
and delivery
reportingSpecified collection location¥
Subcontracting

Shredder Operators
Press & Shear Operators

Dismantled
ELVs

Users of entire dismantled ELVs
(domestic electric furnaces/converter furnace)

Users of entire dismantled
ELVs(export of shredder residue)¥Japan Auto Recycling Partnership, Ltd. (JARP)

Dismantlers[ELV Recycling Law: Article 23 (2) /Regulations for Enforcement of ELV Recycling: Articles 23 and 24]

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Get answers to questions

Get info on collection/delivery
reporting methods

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Automotive recycling system: http://www.jars.gr.jp/・ Airbag recovery fees will be deposited whendismantlers have properly disposed of airbags.
・ Please deliver airbags in accordance withairbag collection standards.

(Japan Automobile Recycling Promotion Center / Japan Auto Recycling Partnership, Ltd.)

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Videos and more detailed explanations can be accessed using the Two-dimensional codes shown for each item.

Business performed by dismantlers in automotive recycling (Recommended procedure)
Role 1[ELV Recycling Law: Article 15, Article 81 (7)]

1. Collect the vehicle and confirm its chassisnumber.
Confirm that actual vehicle equipment
matches the equipment information shown on
the collection/delivery report.

[ELV Recycling Law: Article 16 (1) & (2), Regulations for
Enforcement of ELV Recycling: Article 9]

Role 2

3. Dismantle in accordance with standards.
Items to be collected in advanceTires(including spare tires)

Lithium-ion batteries
Nickel-hydride batteries
Batteries (lead storage batteries)
Fluorescent lights(such as those used forlighting in large buses)

Confirm equipment information in thevehicle information

Liquid waste(such as long-life coolant)Oil waste

Role 3[ELV Recycling Law: Article 16 (3)]

4. Recover all unused airbags (including seatbeltpretensioners).
5. Ensure recovered airbags are in the propercondition and store them a case.

Confirmation methods and process flow
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2. Have the person responsible for collection/delivery reporting submit a collection report.
(Within 3 days of collection)

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Items to be collected in advance
Recovery operations and proper conditions
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Roles 1 to 4 (or 1 to 5) are to be completed within 120 days

Watch videos[Enforcement Regulations: Article 106 (1)]Case storage methods

Role 5[ELV Recycling Law: Article 16 (4), Article 81 (9)]8. Deliver the dismantled vehicle to thenext process.
Delivery destinations for dismantledvehicles

Role 4[ELV Recycling Law: Article 16 (3), Article 81 (8)]Correct information regarding
equipping of airbags

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6. Deliver recovered airbags to the specified
collection location.
Collection standards and transportation
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Request for collection of airbags
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9. Have the person responsible forcollection/delivery reporting confirm whetherairbags are equipped and submit a delivery
report for the dismantled vehicle.
(Within 3 days of delivery)

Read explanations[Only business contracted to perform
on-board airbag deployment]

4’. Perform on-board airbag deployment.
7. Have the person responsible forcollection/delivery reporting submit an
airbag delivery report.
Delivery reporting

On-board airbag deployment

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