SMOG CHECK INSPECTOR EXAM CA QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS ALL VERIFIED BY AN EXPERT A+ GRADED (LATEST UPDATE)

What are two types of TSI (Two speed idle tests?) - ANS 2500 rpm and Idle What are the two types of Acceleration Simulation mode tests? - ANS 50/15 and 25/25 test What does DAD stand for ? - ANS Data acquisition device Smog check program divides the state into 3 areas determined by the air quality.. what are they ? - ANS Enhanced, Basic, and Change of Ownership Biennial smog checks are required in which program area? - ANS Enhanced areas ( these areas do not meet federal or state air quality standards for ozone and carbon monoxide) If the VIN on the vehicle doesn't match the registration documents what should the inspector do? - ANS Use the VIN on the vehicle to inform the customer that it doesn't match the registration document. DMV will not accept the test results If VIN and plate entries are correct and communication failure continues what should the tech do? How do you proceed? - ANS Complete the inspection as promoted by the EIS. The CARB EO parts listing contain information about what ? - ANS Part manufacturer catalog, part listings, catalytic converters, the applicable vehicles for which it can be ínstalled What are Grey Market Vehicles? - ANS Vehicles that were manufacturered for sale outside the u.s and imported into the US In the two speed idle inspection which test comes first? - ANS 2500 RPM run for 30 seconds vehicles MY are subject to what kind of emissions tailpipe test ?? - ANS Two speed idle On Bar 97 EIS selecting "G" or "government" will chase the EIS to ask for what to input into the system ? - ANS BAR FILE # (thereby preventing a certificate of compliance from being issues) N/A What is required under visual inspection for gasoline vehicles from ? - ANS All of them (Crankcase emission controls, TAC, EVAP, EGR, computers, sensors, switches, visible smoke, liquid fuel leaks, ignition spark controls, Star Station certification allows test and repair stations to..? - ANS Issue certificates to gross polluters, perform repairs, perform initial inspection, issue certificates to directed vehicles What are directed vehicles? - ANS Bar directs a portion of the enhanced area fleet to star certified stations for certification Required tests for Tailpipe inspection? (2) - ANS ASM or two speed idle Bar referee label provides what information on the label for kit cars ? (2) - ANS Certification type and emission control requirements If a vehicle is not at normal operating temperature the vehicles may either be ___ or ___. - ANS Idled or driven normally as necessary to achieve normal operating temperature Which type of vehicles excluding hybrids (electric) must be tested for visible smoke? - ANS Gasoline and Diesel What is the BAR snap test ? - ANS Quickly push and release the accelerator pedal from idle position to between 2,000- 3,000 RPM then immediately allow the engine to return to idle. What is an under hood emission control label? Indicates the vehicles ___? - ANS Certification type ( California or Federal) Does a missing or ilegible emission control label constitute in an inspection failure? - ANS No, you can proceed with the inspection provided that the required emission controls can be determined using other sources For gasoline powered vehicles with stop-start systems, the inspector shall visually inspect for ___? And in what position ? - ANS Liquid fuel leaks and key on engine off (KOEO) A SPCNS vehicle may be built from ? (3 things ) - ANS Kit cars, new or used parts, dismantled vehicles that are reconstructed but do not resemble the original make Vehicles 95' and older are tested on which machine ? - ANS OBD 1 Vehicles 96' and newer are tested on which machine ? - ANS OBD II Gasoline vehicles 76' to 99' are tested on which machine ? - ANS BAR 97 2000 and newer are tested on which machine ? - ANS OIS 98 and newer diesel vehicles are tested on which machine ? - ANS OIS What does the crankcase test consist of? and for how long? - ANS Observe the engine crankcase for 10 seconds