Features of forensic research on wheeled vehicles with LPG equipment

Abstract

The article considers the issue of LPG equipment installed and operated on modern vehicles, as well as its varieties, peculiarities of structure and configuration.

This article purpose is to get acquainted with the types of LPG equipment of modern cars and determine research peculiarities while forensic expert inspection of such vehicles.

The order of forensic expert actions while technical inspection of investigated wheeled vehicle is given, authors insist on the need to take into account the availability of LPG equipment while determining the market value of vehicle determining the cost of repair and material damage caused to the vehicle owner.

The advantages and disadvantages faced by car owners with installed LPG equipment are considered. Considerable attention was paid to the classification of gas cylinder equipment, discrepancies were noted while installation of gas LPG equipment on carburetor and injection engines.