Installation of a urea tank in a commercial vehicle having a diesel engine and corresponding vehicle
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1. A tank pipe installation in a commercial vehicle with a diesel engine, comprising:
- a lower vehicle structure defining a vehicle floor and, to a side, a running board providing access to a front seat or to a cargo space within a cab of the vehicle, the cab being closed off from outside of the vehicle by a door, the lower structure supporting beneath the floor a diesel oil tank including a filler pipe opening out at a side of the vehicle, at a rear, or at a front of the running board;
the vehicle further comprising a urea tank including a filler pipe, wherein the urea tank is provided in a housing in an immediate vicinity of the diesel oil tank and the filler pipe opens out in a front wall of the running board behind the door such that when the door is in a closed position access to the filler pipe of the urea tank is prevented by the door.
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A commercial vehicle including a diesel engine, a lower vehicle structure defining a vehicle floor, and, to a side, a running board providing access to a front seat of the vehicle, the lower structure supporting, under the floor, a gas oil tank including a filling pipe leading to the side of the vehicle, in a rear of the running board. The vehicle further includes a urea tank housed in immediate vicinity of the gas oil tank, and includes a filling pipe which leads into a rear front wall of the running board at a housing formed in the front wall of the running board and closable by a trap.
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1. A tank pipe installation in a commercial vehicle with a diesel engine, comprising:
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a lower vehicle structure defining a vehicle floor and, to a side, a running board providing access to a front seat or to a cargo space within a cab of the vehicle, the cab being closed off from outside of the vehicle by a door, the lower structure supporting beneath the floor a diesel oil tank including a filler pipe opening out at a side of the vehicle, at a rear, or at a front of the running board; the vehicle further comprising a urea tank including a filler pipe, wherein the urea tank is provided in a housing in an immediate vicinity of the diesel oil tank and the filler pipe opens out in a front wall of the running board behind the door such that when the door is in a closed position access to the filler pipe of the urea tank is prevented by the door. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 5)
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4. A motor vehicle comprising:
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a cab including a lower vehicle structure defining a vehicle floor and, to a side, a running board providing access to a front seat or to a cargo space within the cab of the vehicle, the cab being closed off from outside of the vehicle by a door, the lower structure supporting beneath the floor a diesel oil tank including a filler pipe opening out at a side of the vehicle, at a rear, or at a front of the running board; a urea tank including a filler pipe, wherein the urea tank is provided in a housing in an immediate vicinity of the diesel oil tank and the filler pipe of the urea tank opens out in a front wall of the running board behind the door such that when the door is in a closed position access to the filler pipe of the urea tank is prevented by the door. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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