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body style, gear box (automatic or manual) and size of the wheels or tyres, from those of the vehicle type for which the type approval is sought.
              7.4.  Extensions for on-board diagnostics
              7.4.1.  The type approval shall be extended to different vehicles with identical engine and emission control systems as defined in Annex 11, Appendix 2. The type approval shall be extended regardless of the following vehicle characteristics:
                (a) Engine accessories;

                (b) Tyres;

                (c) Equivalent inertia;

                (d) Cooling system;

                (e) Overall gear ratio;

                (f) Transmission type; and

                (g) Type of bodywork.

  8.  Conformity of production (COP)
              8.1.  Every vehicle bearing an approval mark as prescribed under this Regulation shall conform, with regard to components affecting the emission of gaseous and particulate pollutants by the engine, emissions from the crankcase and evaporative emissions, to the vehicle type approved. The conformity of production procedures shall comply with those set out in the 1958 Agreement, Appendix 2 (E/ECE/324-E/ECE/TRANS/505/Rev.2), with the following requirements set out in the paragraphs below.
              8.1.1.  Where applicable the tests of Types I, II, III, IV and the test for OBD shall be performed, as described in Table A to this Regulation. The specific procedures for conformity of production are set out in the paragraphs 8.2. to 8.10.
              8.2.  Checking the conformity of the vehicle for a Type I test
              8.2.1.  The Type I test shall be carried out on a vehicle of the same specification as described in the type approval certificate. When a Type I test is to be carried out for a vehicle type approval that has one or several extensions, the Type I tests shall be carried out either on the vehicle described in the initial information package or on the vehicle described in the information package relating to the relevant extension.
              8.2.2.  After selection by the Approval Authority, the manufacturer shall not undertake any adjustment to the vehicles selected.
              8.2.2.1. Three vehicles shall be selected at random in the series and tested as described in paragraph 5.3.1. of this Regulation. The deterioration factors shall be used in the same way. The limit values are set out in paragraph 5.3.1.4., Table 1.
              8.2.2.2. If the Approval Authority is satisfied with the production standard deviation given by the manufacturer, the tests shall be carried out according to Appendix 1 of this Regulation. If the Approval Authority is not satisfied with the production standard deviation given by the manufacturer, the tests shall be carried out according to Appendix 2 of this Regulation.
              8.2.2.3. The production of a series shall be deemed to conform or not to conform on the basis of a sampling test of the vehicles once a pass decision is reached for all the pollutants or