SAE J1169-1985
Measurement of Light Vehicle Exhaust Sound Level Under Stationary Conditions

Standard No.

SAE J1169-1985

Release Date

1985

Published By

SAE - SAE International

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

SAE J1169-1987

Latest

SAE J1169-2007

Scope

This SAE Standard establishes the test procedure@ environment@ and instrumentation to be used for measuring the exhaust sound level of passenger cars@ multipurpose vehicles@ and light trucks under stationary conditions. Measurements are taken under steady-state conditions. This sound level measurement procedure has been developed as a guide for governmental agencies establishing in-service sound level limitations and enforcement measurement procedures. It is directed at the assessment of vehicle exhaust noise and is not intended to determine maximum vehicle sound levels.

SAE J1169-1985 history

• 2007 SAE J1169-2007 Measurement of Light Vehicle Exhaust Sound Level under Stationary Conditions
• 1998 SAE J1169-1998 Measurement of Light Vehicle Exhaust Sound Level Under Stationary Conditions
• 1992 SAE J1169-1992 Measurement of Light Vehicle Exhaust Sound Level Under Stationary Conditions
• 1987 SAE J1169-1987 MEASUREMENT OF LIGHT VEHICLE EXHAUST SOUND LEVEL UNDER STATIONARY CONDITIONS
• 1985 SAE J1169-1985 Measurement of Light Vehicle Exhaust Sound Level Under Stationary Conditions
• 1977 SAE J1169-1977 MEASUREMENT OF LIGHT VEHICLE EXHAUST SOUND LEVEL UNDER STATIONARY CONDITIONS