Smog Check Inspector Training Final
Review (Part 1) Questions and Verified
Answers {Grade A} 100 % Correct
What must be noted on a VIR? - correct answer Location of liquid fuel leak, reason for
smoke test failure, E.O. numbers for aftermarket parts, component which fails in
"other" category, monitors not run to completion, location of inaccessible canister for
LPFET.
A vehicle has been converted from diesel to gasoline. All equipment is installed for
the conversion. What action should the inspector take? - correct answer Check for a
BAR Referee Label, and continue with the test if equipped.
What action should taken be when testing a vehicle with aftermarket parts? - correct
answer Verify the aftermarket parts are approved.
What program area performs only TSI tests on a biennial basis? - correct answer Basic
What program area performs both TSI & ASM tests on a biennial basis? - correct
answer Enhanced
What program area performs only TSI tests on change of ownership? - correct answer
Change of ownership
When is the tailpipe (idle) smoke test performed during a BAR97 inspection? - correct
answer After the tail pipe sampling part of the test.
, Smog Check Inspector Training Final
Review (Part 1) Questions and Verified
Answers {Grade A} 100 % Correct
When is the tailpipe (idle) smoke test performed during a OIS inspection? - correct
answer When the OIS prompts you.
What action should be taken when testing a vehicle with an aftermarket carburetor? -
correct answer Obtain the part's identification numbers/name, and refer to the parts,
manufacturer's catalogs/website to see it is designated as either a replacement part,
and/or allowed for street use on emission-controlled vehicles.
When does the PCV valve stop the flow of crankcase vapors into the intake? - correct
answer During WOT or a backfire.
Opening the EGR during idle should cause _________. - correct answer the vehicle to
stumble or die
How could a technician verify a vehicle is warmed up properly to begin the tailpipe-
sampling portion of the test? - correct answer Check upper and lower radiator hoses,
wait for fan to cycle.
OIS inspections are required on all gasoline and hybrid cars ________. - correct answer
2000 and newer
What can cause a "HC Hang-Up" error? - correct answer Dirty filters, hose in the
tailpipe, zero air off.
Review (Part 1) Questions and Verified
Answers {Grade A} 100 % Correct
What must be noted on a VIR? - correct answer Location of liquid fuel leak, reason for
smoke test failure, E.O. numbers for aftermarket parts, component which fails in
"other" category, monitors not run to completion, location of inaccessible canister for
LPFET.
A vehicle has been converted from diesel to gasoline. All equipment is installed for
the conversion. What action should the inspector take? - correct answer Check for a
BAR Referee Label, and continue with the test if equipped.
What action should taken be when testing a vehicle with aftermarket parts? - correct
answer Verify the aftermarket parts are approved.
What program area performs only TSI tests on a biennial basis? - correct answer Basic
What program area performs both TSI & ASM tests on a biennial basis? - correct
answer Enhanced
What program area performs only TSI tests on change of ownership? - correct answer
Change of ownership
When is the tailpipe (idle) smoke test performed during a BAR97 inspection? - correct
answer After the tail pipe sampling part of the test.
, Smog Check Inspector Training Final
Review (Part 1) Questions and Verified
Answers {Grade A} 100 % Correct
When is the tailpipe (idle) smoke test performed during a OIS inspection? - correct
answer When the OIS prompts you.
What action should be taken when testing a vehicle with an aftermarket carburetor? -
correct answer Obtain the part's identification numbers/name, and refer to the parts,
manufacturer's catalogs/website to see it is designated as either a replacement part,
and/or allowed for street use on emission-controlled vehicles.
When does the PCV valve stop the flow of crankcase vapors into the intake? - correct
answer During WOT or a backfire.
Opening the EGR during idle should cause _________. - correct answer the vehicle to
stumble or die
How could a technician verify a vehicle is warmed up properly to begin the tailpipe-
sampling portion of the test? - correct answer Check upper and lower radiator hoses,
wait for fan to cycle.
OIS inspections are required on all gasoline and hybrid cars ________. - correct answer
2000 and newer
What can cause a "HC Hang-Up" error? - correct answer Dirty filters, hose in the
tailpipe, zero air off.
