UN R125 change reports — Forward field of vision of drivers
UN Regulation No. 125 (ECE R125) — Uniform provisions concerning the approval of motor vehicles with regard to the forward field of vision of the motor vehicle driver.
03 series
- 03 series — Supplement 1
Under new paragraph 1.4., this UN Regulation does not apply to vehicles of category Y. It also does not apply to vehicles of category X without a manual mode operated on-board the vehicle.
- 03 series — Base text
Under paragraph 5.1.3.5., information of a Field of Vision Assistant that meets UN Regulation [XXX] may overlay the transparent field of vision of paragraph 5.1.1. Paragraphs 5.1.3.5.1. to 5.1.3.7. and Annex 5 are deleted.
02 series
- 02 series — Supplement 3
The switch-off provision of paragraph 5.1.3.5.5. now does not apply when the vehicle is in a backing event as defined in UN Regulation No. 158.
- 02 series — Supplement 2
Paragraph 1.1. now says that this UN Regulation applies to the 180° forward field of vision of drivers of category M1 and N1 vehicles. Before this supplement, paragraph 1.1. named category M1 vehicles.
- 02 series — Supplement 1
In paragraph 5.1.3.5., the words “outside of area S” now read “above and on the sides of area S in the transparent area”.
- 02 series — Base text
Under new paragraph 5.1.3.5., information of a Field of Vision Assistant (FVA) may overlay the transparent field of vision as defined in paragraph 5.1.1. Paragraphs 5.1.3.5.1 to 5.1.3.5.5 and 5.1.3.6 apply to FVA information if it is overlaid in the transparent field of vision and outside of area S. Until the parking gear/brake is released for the first time after activation of the vehicle master control switch, FVA information may be “non-driving related, hence different to that listed in paragraph 5.1.3.5.1 and not submitted to the provisions of paragraph 5.1.3.5.1 to 5.1.3.5.5”.
01 series
- 01 series — Supplement 3
The Regulation now applies to the 180° forward field of vision of drivers of category M1 and N1 vehicles.
- 01 series — Supplement 2
Item (b) of paragraph 5.1.3. now covers any “defrosting/demisting” normally in “zigzag” or sinusoidal form with the listed dimensions. Before, item (b) covered “defrosting/demisting” located within zone A.