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SMOG CHECK INSPECTOR CALIFORNIA TEST FINAL
EXAM AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM 2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+/
LATEST EXAM!!!
All vehicles 1976-1995 receive a LPFET, unless
___________. - Answer-equipped with dual tanks, tanks
over 50 gal, vehicles for which no adapter is available, or
have inaccessible canisters, unless the vapor line is
accessible.
What are the three parts of a "visible smoke test" on a
gasoline vehicle? - Answer-Idle Test, Crankcase Test, BAR
Snap Test
What gear should be used when performing an ASM
emissions test? - Answer-Automatic transmission in its
normal driving gear, manual transmission in second gear
These items can cause a vehicle to be rejected from an
inspection. - Answer-Faulty brakes, low oil pressure, large
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coolant leak, tire failure, gasoline leaks, engine noise,
overheating
These items are not a reason to reject vehicle from an
inspection - Answer-Tire pressure, missing emission label,
traction control
What is the term for ideal combustion efficiency? - Answer-
Stoichiometry
If a vehicle fails an inspection for any reason, what should
the technician do? - Answer-Advise the vehicle owner to
have the vehicle diagnosed to determine the cause of the
failure
If the VIN on the registration and vehicle differ, what action
should the technician take? - Answer-Use the VIN on the
vehicle and continue with the inspection.
If a test and repair station does not have the
tools/equipment to repair a vehicle, what must be done
prior to accepting a vehicle for an inspection. - Answer-
SMOG CHECK INSPECTOR CALIFORNIA TEST FINAL
EXAM AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM 2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+/
LATEST EXAM!!!
All vehicles 1976-1995 receive a LPFET, unless
___________. - Answer-equipped with dual tanks, tanks
over 50 gal, vehicles for which no adapter is available, or
have inaccessible canisters, unless the vapor line is
accessible.
What are the three parts of a "visible smoke test" on a
gasoline vehicle? - Answer-Idle Test, Crankcase Test, BAR
Snap Test
What gear should be used when performing an ASM
emissions test? - Answer-Automatic transmission in its
normal driving gear, manual transmission in second gear
These items can cause a vehicle to be rejected from an
inspection. - Answer-Faulty brakes, low oil pressure, large
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coolant leak, tire failure, gasoline leaks, engine noise,
overheating
These items are not a reason to reject vehicle from an
inspection - Answer-Tire pressure, missing emission label,
traction control
What is the term for ideal combustion efficiency? - Answer-
Stoichiometry
If a vehicle fails an inspection for any reason, what should
the technician do? - Answer-Advise the vehicle owner to
have the vehicle diagnosed to determine the cause of the
failure
If the VIN on the registration and vehicle differ, what action
should the technician take? - Answer-Use the VIN on the
vehicle and continue with the inspection.
If a test and repair station does not have the
tools/equipment to repair a vehicle, what must be done
prior to accepting a vehicle for an inspection. - Answer-
