Description / Abstract: Introduction

Note: Nothing in this standard supercedes applicable laws and regulations.

Note: In the event of conflict between the English and domestic language, the English language shall take precedence.

Purpose. To evaluate the strength of a vertical motion manual window system by subjecting it to specified loads through the crank handle.

Applicability. This procedure applies to all passenger cars, light duty trucks, and medium duty trucks having crank handle actuated, manual window systems. This includes window systems mounted in side doors, rear doors, station wagon end-gates, mid-gates, and body quarter areas.