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Smog Check Inspector Exam CA
1. What are two types of TSI (Two speed idle tests?)
Answer 2500 rpm and Idle
2. What are the two types of Acceleration Simulation mode tests?
Answer 50/15 and25/25 test
3. What does DAD stand for ?
Answer Data acquisition device
4. Smog check program divides the state into 3 areas determined by the airquality..
what are they ?
Answer Enhanced, Basic, and Change of Ownership
5. Biennial smog checks are required in which program area?
Answer Enhanced areas( these areas do not meet federal or state air quality standards for ozone
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and carbonmonoxide)
6. If the VIN on the vehicle doesn't match the registration documents what should the
inspector do?
Answer Use the VIN on the vehicle to inform the customer thatit doesn't match the registration
document. DMV will not accept the test results
7. If VIN and plate entries are correct and communication failure continues what
should the tech do? How do you proceed?
Answer Complete the inspection aspromoted by the EIS.
8. The CARB EO parts listing contain information about what ?
Answer Part manufac-turer catalog, part listings, catalytic converters, the applicable vehicles
for which it can be ínstalled
9. What are Grey Market Vehicles?
Answer Vehicles that were manufacturered for saleoutside the u.s and imported into the US
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10. In the two speed idle inspection which test comes first?
Answer 2500 RPM run for30 seconds
11. vehicles 1976-1999 MY are subject to what kind of emissions tailpipe test
??
Answer Two speed idle
12. On Bar 97 EIS selecting "G" or "government" will chase the EIS to ask forwhat to
input into the system ?
Answer BAR FILE # (thereby preventing a certificate of compliance from being issues) N/A
13. What is required under visual inspection for gasoline vehicles from
1975-1999 ?
Answer All of them (Crankcase emission controls, TAC, EVAP, EGR, comput- ers, sensors,
switches, visible smoke, liquid fuel leaks, ignition spark controls,
14. Star Station certification allows test and repair stations to..?
Answer Issue certifi- cates to gross polluters, perform repairs, perform initial inspection, issue
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Smog Check Inspector Exam CA
1. What are two types of TSI (Two speed idle tests?)
Answer 2500 rpm and Idle
2. What are the two types of Acceleration Simulation mode tests?
Answer 50/15 and25/25 test
3. What does DAD stand for ?
Answer Data acquisition device
4. Smog check program divides the state into 3 areas determined by the airquality..
what are they ?
Answer Enhanced, Basic, and Change of Ownership
5. Biennial smog checks are required in which program area?
Answer Enhanced areas( these areas do not meet federal or state air quality standards for ozone
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and carbonmonoxide)
6. If the VIN on the vehicle doesn't match the registration documents what should the
inspector do?
Answer Use the VIN on the vehicle to inform the customer thatit doesn't match the registration
document. DMV will not accept the test results
7. If VIN and plate entries are correct and communication failure continues what
should the tech do? How do you proceed?
Answer Complete the inspection aspromoted by the EIS.
8. The CARB EO parts listing contain information about what ?
Answer Part manufac-turer catalog, part listings, catalytic converters, the applicable vehicles
for which it can be ínstalled
9. What are Grey Market Vehicles?
Answer Vehicles that were manufacturered for saleoutside the u.s and imported into the US
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10. In the two speed idle inspection which test comes first?
Answer 2500 RPM run for30 seconds
11. vehicles 1976-1999 MY are subject to what kind of emissions tailpipe test
??
Answer Two speed idle
12. On Bar 97 EIS selecting "G" or "government" will chase the EIS to ask forwhat to
input into the system ?
Answer BAR FILE # (thereby preventing a certificate of compliance from being issues) N/A
13. What is required under visual inspection for gasoline vehicles from
1975-1999 ?
Answer All of them (Crankcase emission controls, TAC, EVAP, EGR, comput- ers, sensors,
switches, visible smoke, liquid fuel leaks, ignition spark controls,
14. Star Station certification allows test and repair stations to..?
Answer Issue certifi- cates to gross polluters, perform repairs, perform initial inspection, issue
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