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Type approval - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

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The type approval of the tyre pressure monitoring system in the Volvo S80 (2nd generation, 2013–2016) documents compliance with European and international standards. This section provides an overview of the approvals in various countries. The information is supplemented by the manufacturer's declarations of conformity with the relevant directives. This information is particularly important for export and maintenance.

The type approval for the sensors in the Tyre Pressure Monitoring System - TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System)* can be found in the table.

Country/Region

Brazil
Ukraine
Israel
Denmark: The undersigned Continental hereby declares that the following equipment, Radio Transmitter, complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Germany: Hereby, Continental declares that the device Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and the other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Estonia: Hereby, Continental confirms that the device Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
United Kingdom: Hereby, Continental declares that this Radio Transmitter is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Spain: Continental hereby declares that the Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and any other applicable provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
France: Continental hereby declares that the Radio Transmitter device complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Italy: Continental hereby declares that this Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions laid down in Directive 1999/5/EC.
Latvia: Continental hereby declares that the Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Lithuania: Continental hereby declares that this Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and other provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Netherlands: Continental hereby declares that the device Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and the other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Malta: Hereby, Continental declares that this Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Hungary: The undersigned Continental hereby declares that the Radio Transmitter complies with the relevant essential requirements and other provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Poland: Continental hereby declares that the Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Portugal: Continental declares that this Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and other provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Slovenia: Continental declares that this Radio Transmitter is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Slovakia: Continental hereby declares that the Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and all relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC
Finland: Continental hereby declares that the Radio Transmitter device complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Sweden: Continental hereby certifies that this Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions set out in Directive 1999/5/EC.
Iceland: Continental hereby declares that the Radio Transmitter is in compliance with the basic requirements and other requirements set out in Directive 1999/5/EC.
Norway: Continental hereby declares that the equipment Radio Transmitter complies with the essential requirements and other relevant requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC.

Related information

- Tire pressure monitoring

The type approval of the TPMS in the Volvo S80 (2nd gen) confirms compliance with international standards. The overview contains the declarations for various countries confirming that the radio transmitter complies with Directive 1999/5/EC.

These certifications underline the high quality and safety standards that Volvo applies to its components.

The TPMS offers modern technology to increase driving safety.

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