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PA EMISSIONS INSPECTOR CERTIFICATION
EXAM | FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | BRAND NEW!
How far do you put the probe in the tail pipe? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
10 inches
Who is responsible for the determining the original Emission
components on a car? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The inspector
What is the single piece of data that is captured every time we
have a bag diagnostic trouble codes set? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Preserving Valve???
Who is responsible for determining the original maintenance on
the car? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Certified Emissions inspector
Where is electric device that communicates with the onboard
computer called? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Scanner
How many none IM counties? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 9
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What are the two tests that are required in the northern region? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Gas cap and visual
What is the required activity to ensure you received the important
updates and renewal notice is affecting your inspection
certification status? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > PA training portal
Can I wear flip flops? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > No
Why are we doing this program and Pennsylvania? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > To reduce pollution.
What initiative as part of the states to clean the air and keep it
clean in the future? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Clean air act
Why is a gas cap that cannot be unlocked cars for a vehicle to be
rejecting for testing? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Fuel inlet restrictor and
visual
What do I have to make sure that is not expire prior to doing the
test? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Registration
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Where's the best place to find a vehicle gross weight rating? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Sticker or plate
Do I have to make sure the tail lights are working on a car? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > No
Road test? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > No
What is another name for unburned fuel? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Hydrocarbons
How do I put stickers on the car - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > From the
inside. (Safety on left & emissions on right)
What is the name of the website that I can find most up-to-date
information? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Drive Clean
What vehicles are exempt from the emotions program test but
still require a sticker? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > New vehicles and
under 5000 miles
Who can deliver a waiver? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A certified repair
technician.
PA EMISSIONS INSPECTOR CERTIFICATION
EXAM | FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | BRAND NEW!
How far do you put the probe in the tail pipe? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
10 inches
Who is responsible for the determining the original Emission
components on a car? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The inspector
What is the single piece of data that is captured every time we
have a bag diagnostic trouble codes set? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Preserving Valve???
Who is responsible for determining the original maintenance on
the car? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Certified Emissions inspector
Where is electric device that communicates with the onboard
computer called? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Scanner
How many none IM counties? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 9
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What are the two tests that are required in the northern region? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Gas cap and visual
What is the required activity to ensure you received the important
updates and renewal notice is affecting your inspection
certification status? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > PA training portal
Can I wear flip flops? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > No
Why are we doing this program and Pennsylvania? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > To reduce pollution.
What initiative as part of the states to clean the air and keep it
clean in the future? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Clean air act
Why is a gas cap that cannot be unlocked cars for a vehicle to be
rejecting for testing? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Fuel inlet restrictor and
visual
What do I have to make sure that is not expire prior to doing the
test? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Registration
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Where's the best place to find a vehicle gross weight rating? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Sticker or plate
Do I have to make sure the tail lights are working on a car? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > No
Road test? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > No
What is another name for unburned fuel? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Hydrocarbons
How do I put stickers on the car - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > From the
inside. (Safety on left & emissions on right)
What is the name of the website that I can find most up-to-date
information? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Drive Clean
What vehicles are exempt from the emotions program test but
still require a sticker? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > New vehicles and
under 5000 miles
Who can deliver a waiver? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A certified repair
technician.
