1 ScopeThe purpose of this Group Standard is to lay down auniform evaluation procedure for the burning behavior of automotive interior timmaterials.The standard applies to all automotive interior trim,convertible tops, inner wheel housing covers, engine compartment covers and sound insulation for the bulkhead (firewall).It does notapplyto airoutlets,switches,display instruments, on-board computers, temperature sensors and other heater and air conditioning parts that are located in the passenger compartmentand arenotdesignedinsuchaway as toreduce the impact of passengers during a crash.NOTE In case of doubt, inquiries should be directed to department "Vehicle Regulations,Product Certification" to find out if the part is to meet this standard'srequirements.