1-4 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS E UROCARGO Euro 4/5 Liabilities 1.3 Liabilities The authorizations issued by IVECO concern solely the technical/conceptual feasibility of the modification and/or fitting to be made on a genuine IVECO vehicle. The bodybuilder is responsible for the:
- project of the modification or fitting; - choice and features of the products used; - workmanship of the modification or fitting; - compliance of the project and its implementation with all the instructions provided by IVECO; - compliance of the project and its implementation with all the current regulations in the country where the vehicle is registered; - the operation, safety and reliability and in general the effective performance of the vehicle and also the effects that the changes and the conversion may have on the performance and specifications of the vehicle.
1.4 Guarantees The bodybuilder/chassis converter who has built the body or who has modified the chassis must guarantee that the work was undertaken in a professional manner in full compliance with the specifications contained in this manual. IVECO reserves the right to declare void its own warranties for the vehicles where:
- these specifications have not been adhered to or where unauthorised equipment was installed, or unauthorised modifications were carried out; - an unsuitable vehicle/model has been used for the required conversion or application; - the specifications, standards or instructions issued by the Manufacturer for the flawless execution of the operations have not been followed; - original spare parts or components which IVECO has made available for specific conversions were not used. Maintaining the functionality of vehicle components. The effective operation of vehicle components, all component safety and running conditions, com- pliance with national and international regulations (e.g.
EC Directives) and accident prevention stan- dards must be guaranteed in all permitted conversions and applications. All our vehicles are covered by a warranty as laid down in the specific documents. The bodybuilder must carry out operations at least in an equivalent manner. 1.5 Request for a “no objection” The requests for approval or support to carry out work or make modifications or fittings shall be forwarded to the IVECO marke- ting offices in charge. To obtain the approval, the body builder shall provide adequate documents that illustrate the anticipated implementation, utilization and conditions of use on the vehicle.
The drawings shall highlight any item differing from the instructions contained in this manual. The body builder shall submit the modification and/or fitting to the competent authorities for approval. Liabilities Base - January 2008 Print 603.93.431