CA Smog Check Inspector Training Final Review (Part 2) Questions and Verified Answers

CA Smog Check Inspector Training Final Review (Part 2)
Questions and Verified Answers


1. Only smoke emitted from the crankcase vent hoses (PCV System) during the inspecti
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on for visible smoke.: What constitutes a failure of the crankcase portion of the visible sm
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oke test? k


2. 10 Seconds: How long should the tailpipe and crankcase be observed during the idle portio
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n of the Visible Smoke Test?
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3. All hybrid vehicles: Which vehicles are not subject to a Visible Smoke Test?
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4. More than three seconds.: How long must smoke linger in order to constitute a Visible Sm
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oke Test failure for a diesel vehicle?
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inspections
6. Determine if either the hood or engine has been changed.: What action should be ta
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ken if it is determined that the underhood label does not match the engine?
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7. Consult the ECS manual to determine required equipment and timing set-
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ktings.: If it is determined that a hood has been replaced and the underhood label is missing or
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8. Refer the vehicle to the referee for certification.: If it is determined that an engine has be
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en changed and the vehicle is not equipped with a BAR Referee Label, what action should be tak
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en?
9. $650: What is the minimum amount a consumer must spend before they become eligible fo
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r a Repair Cost Waiver?
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10. $500, minus a $20 deductible: The Consumer Assistance Program will pay a maximum
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of toward the cost of an eligible repair.
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11. Stuck EGR pintle, plugged EGR passage: During a functional test of the EGR system, the R
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PM does not change when vacuum is applied. What are some possible causes?
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12. Center the vehicle on the dyno.: Prior to restraining the vehicle, what should the techni
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, 13. The BAR 97 EIS will lock out, requiring a service call for repair. It is illegal for technicia
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n to access the internal portion of the machine?: If the technician attempts to access the B
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AR97 EIS to replace internal computer components, the 5-
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gas bench, or pumps, what will occur?
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14. The hose cannot be lengthened or shortened. Any modification or damage to the hose
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will require replacement.: What is the maximum distance a shop/tech-
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nician can lengthen or shorten a sample hose for the BAR97 EIS?
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15. If the vehicle cannot maintain the appropriate vehicle speed and RPM.: Un-
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der what condition can an inspector shift a manual transmission out of second gear during an
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ASM inspection? k




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