OBD Calibration and Validation Support

CSI provides dedicated services for OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) calibration and validation, ensuring proper operation of emission monitoring systems and compliance with current environmental regulations.

Activities are carried out through the direct management of vehicle fleets with dedicated test missions, combined with periodic laboratory emissions testing to assess powertrain reliability and the effectiveness of diagnostic strategies.

Main Activities

  • Definition and characterization of test missions, tailored for all vehicle segments, on public roads and dedicated test tracks
  • Accelerated durability testing of the powertrain system and exhaust/aftertreatment components, including analysis of performance and functional degradation
  • Structured anomaly management, supported by dedicated instrumentation and pre-diagnostic and advanced diagnostic activities
  • Acquisition of engine parameters through the proprietary software RE.VE.A.L©
  • Measurement of physical parameters, including:
    • fuel consumption
    • performance
    • emissions

Each phase is carried out in close coordination with the Customer’s Technical Department, ensuring full alignment with validation and calibration targets.

The CAE service of CSI provides a full support to customers during all the vehicle development phases, from the Concept to the Homogolation/Self-Certification. CSI, known internationally as Euro NCAP laboratory and as a competence hub, with high experienced know-how and skills in the automotive field, offers its experience in the management of turn-key projects with a team of professionals assigned to the project. The BU Conformity Assessment of CSI offers certification, inspection, testing and training services specific for the Automotive Sector. The training courses done by IMQ Group are a reference point in the training and continuing education of professionals and companies technical personeel for years. The cyber security in the automotive field impacts the protection of all the important elements in the vehicle from the treats to the IT safety: a cyber security assessment is required to analyse all the dangers and evaluate risks linked to the exposure to internet of the connected-car.