Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00443:front:0:p10
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paragraph 3.1.1.(a), the manufacturer shall use the model of a manufacturer's certificate of compliance with the OBD in-use performance requirements set out in Appendix 2 to Annex 2 to this Regulation.
              3.3.3. – 3.3.4. Reserved
              3.3.5. For the purposes of paragraph 3.1.1.(b) of this Regulation, the provisions taken to prevent tampering with and modification of the emission control computer shall include the facility for updating using a manufacturer-approved programme or calibration.
              3.3.6. For the tests specified in Table A, the manufacturer shall submit to the Technical service responsible for the type approval tests a vehicle representative of the type to be approved.
              3.3.7. The application for type approval of flex-fuel vehicles shall comply with the additional requirements laid down in paragraph 5.8. of UN Regulation No. 154.
              3.3.8. Changes to the make of a system, component or separate technical unit that occur after a type approval shall not automatically invalidate a type approval, unless its original characteristics or technical parameters are changed in such a way that the functionality of the engine or pollution control system is affected.
              3.4. Extended documentation package
              3.4.1. In order for the approval authorities to be able to assess the proper use of AES, taking into account the prohibition of defeat devices contained in paragraph 5.1.7., the manufacturer shall also provide an extended documentation package, as described in Appendix 3a to Annex 1 to this Regulation.
              3.4.2. For vehicles approved under the character EB and EC as defined in Table A3/1, Annex 3, the manufacturer shall introduce an indicator (AES Flag or Timer) to indicate when a vehicle runs in AES mode instead of BES mode. The indicator shall be available via the serial port of a standard diagnostic connector upon request of a generic scan-tool. The AES that is running shall be identifiable via the formal documentation package, as in Appendix 3a to Annex 1.
              3.4.3. The extended documentation package shall be identified and dated by the type approval authority and kept by that authority for at least 10 years after the approval is granted.
              3.4.4. At the request of the manufacturer, the type approval authority shall conduct a preliminary assessment of the AES for new vehicle types. In that case, the relevant documentation shall be provided to the type approval authority between 2 and 12 months before the start of the type approval process.
              3.4.5. The type approval authority shall make a preliminary assessment on the basis of the extended documentation package, as described in point (b) of Appendix 3a to Annex 1, provided by the manufacturer. The type approval authority shall make the assessment in accordance with the methodology described in Appendix 3b to Annex 1. The type approval authority may deviate