SAE J986-2018
Sound Level for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks
- Standard No.
- SAE J986-2018
- Release Date
- 2018
- Published By
- SAE - SAE International
- Status
- 2018-08
- Latest
- SAE J986-2018
- Scope
- This SAE Standard establishes the test procedure@ environment@ and instrumentation for determining the exterior sound level for passenger cars@ multipurpose vehicles@ and light trucks having a gross vehicle mass rating of 4540 kg or less. The test procedure is characterized by having fixed initial conditions@ i.e.@ an as-specified initial vehicle speed and gear selection at a fixed start point on the test site. Full-throttle acceleration and closed-throttle deceleration of the vehicle are included in this procedure. Sound levels determined in accordance with this document are dependent on the performance capability of the test vehicle@ as influenced by power-to-mass ratio and overall powertrain gear ratio.
SAE J986-2018 history
- 2018 SAE J986-2018 Sound Level for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks
- 2013 SAE J986-2013 Sound Level for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks
- 1998 SAE J986-1998 Sound Level for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks
- 1994 SAE J986-1994 SOUND LEVEL FOR PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS
- 1988 SAE J986-1988 Sound Level for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks
- 1981 SAE J986-1981 Sound Level for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks
- 1976 SAE J986B-1976 SOUND LEVEL FOR PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS
- 1972 SAE J986A-1972 SOUND LEVEL FOR PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS
- 1970 SAE J986A-1970 SOUND LEVEL FOR PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS
- 1967 SAE J986-1967 SOUND LEVEL FOR PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS
