Smog Check Reference Guide EXAM
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Gasoline vehicles 4 or less model years old - Correct Answers
✅✅Smog Check certification is required in all program areas when an
affected vehicle changes ownership, with the exception of...
Enhanced Areas - Correct Answers ✅✅These areas do not meet
federal or state air quality standards for ozone and carbon monoxide.
Enhanced Areas - Correct Answers ✅✅Gasoline vehicles between
1976 and 1999 MY are subject to a loaded mode emissions test in these
program areas.
Basic Areas - Correct Answers ✅✅These areas are less polluted
than Enhanced Areas, but biennial inspections are required.
Change of Ownership Areas - Correct Answers ✅✅These are more
rural areas of the state that require Smog Check only when an affected
vehicle changes ownership.
Zip code based station locator - Correct Answers ✅✅Some
counties are solely in one program area, while other counties may be in
two or three program areas. Use this tool on the BAR website to
determine your program area.
,Smog Check Reference Guide EXAM
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Gasoline - Correct Answers ✅✅Affected vehicles include 1976 and
newer vehicles powered solely or in combination by:
Propane - Correct Answers ✅✅Affected vehicles include 1976 and
newer vehicles powered solely or in combination by:
Natural gas - Correct Answers ✅✅Affected vehicles include 1976
and newer vehicles powered solely or in combination by:
Methanol - Correct Answers ✅✅Affected vehicles include 1976
and newer vehicles powered solely or in combination by:
Ethanol - Correct Answers ✅✅Affected vehicles include 1976 and
newer vehicles powered solely or in combination by:
1998 and newer - Correct Answers ✅✅Any vehicle powered solely
or in combination by diesel is only affected by the Smog Check program
if it is from a model year...
14,000 lbs and less - Correct Answers ✅✅Any vehicle powered
solely or in combination by diesel is only affected by the Smog Check
program if it has a GVWR of
, Smog Check Reference Guide EXAM
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Exempted until further notice - Correct Answers ✅✅Vehicles
powered by CNG, LNG, or LPG with a GVWR of 14,001 or more are...
Affected - Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a 1999 diesel
vehicle under 14,000 GVWR?
Exempted - Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a 2001
diesel vehicle over 14,001 GVWR?
Affected - Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a 2000
gasoline hybrid vehicle?
Affected - Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a 2008
gasoline vehicle over 14,001 GVWR?
Exempted - Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a gasoline
vehicle 1975 or older?
Exempt from change of ownership inspection and biennial inspection -
Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a gasoline vehicle 4 or
less model years old?
Question with 100% correct Answers
Gasoline vehicles 4 or less model years old - Correct Answers
✅✅Smog Check certification is required in all program areas when an
affected vehicle changes ownership, with the exception of...
Enhanced Areas - Correct Answers ✅✅These areas do not meet
federal or state air quality standards for ozone and carbon monoxide.
Enhanced Areas - Correct Answers ✅✅Gasoline vehicles between
1976 and 1999 MY are subject to a loaded mode emissions test in these
program areas.
Basic Areas - Correct Answers ✅✅These areas are less polluted
than Enhanced Areas, but biennial inspections are required.
Change of Ownership Areas - Correct Answers ✅✅These are more
rural areas of the state that require Smog Check only when an affected
vehicle changes ownership.
Zip code based station locator - Correct Answers ✅✅Some
counties are solely in one program area, while other counties may be in
two or three program areas. Use this tool on the BAR website to
determine your program area.
,Smog Check Reference Guide EXAM
Question with 100% correct Answers
Gasoline - Correct Answers ✅✅Affected vehicles include 1976 and
newer vehicles powered solely or in combination by:
Propane - Correct Answers ✅✅Affected vehicles include 1976 and
newer vehicles powered solely or in combination by:
Natural gas - Correct Answers ✅✅Affected vehicles include 1976
and newer vehicles powered solely or in combination by:
Methanol - Correct Answers ✅✅Affected vehicles include 1976
and newer vehicles powered solely or in combination by:
Ethanol - Correct Answers ✅✅Affected vehicles include 1976 and
newer vehicles powered solely or in combination by:
1998 and newer - Correct Answers ✅✅Any vehicle powered solely
or in combination by diesel is only affected by the Smog Check program
if it is from a model year...
14,000 lbs and less - Correct Answers ✅✅Any vehicle powered
solely or in combination by diesel is only affected by the Smog Check
program if it has a GVWR of
, Smog Check Reference Guide EXAM
Question with 100% correct Answers
Exempted until further notice - Correct Answers ✅✅Vehicles
powered by CNG, LNG, or LPG with a GVWR of 14,001 or more are...
Affected - Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a 1999 diesel
vehicle under 14,000 GVWR?
Exempted - Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a 2001
diesel vehicle over 14,001 GVWR?
Affected - Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a 2000
gasoline hybrid vehicle?
Affected - Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a 2008
gasoline vehicle over 14,001 GVWR?
Exempted - Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a gasoline
vehicle 1975 or older?
Exempt from change of ownership inspection and biennial inspection -
Correct Answers ✅✅What is the status of a gasoline vehicle 4 or
less model years old?
