CA SMOG CHECK INSPECTOR EXAM
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) < LATEST
VERSION> SURE TO PASS!!
1. Which of the following actions should be taken if a
vehicles timing reads 5 degrees BTDC and the
specification of the vehicle is 8 degrees ? - ANSWER ✓
Enter "PASS" into the analyzer for ignition timing and 5
degrees BTDC for the timing reading
2. Which of the following is a primary purpose of the
smog check referee ? - ANSWER ✓ Perform inspection
dispute resolutions
3. What action should be taken when a 23 month old car
with 22,000 miles on its odometer fails an emissions
inspection because of a failed emission component? -
,ANSWER ✓ Refer the customer to go to a dealer for the
repair
4. What is the difference between a three wire oxygen
sensor and a single wire oxygen sensor ? - ANSWER ✓ A
three wire allows earlier closed loop operation
5. are smog check inspections and or repairs allowed to
be sublet - ANSWER ✓ No but there are a few exceptions
6. Is sales tax included on the estimate? - ANSWER ✓
No only on the invoice
7. Functional tests are procedures that consist of -
ANSWER ✓ EGR systems, ignition timing, MIL, OBD,
LPFET, fuel cap (following manufacturer procedures,
smog check manual and as prompted by the inspection
system
8. Under functional which two tests does gasoline
powered vehicles from 96 to 99 require? - ANSWER ✓
OBD AND MIL
, 9. What are the two required tests do gasoline powered
vehicles from 75 to 95 require? - ANSWER ✓ Tailpipe
and Visual and everything comes with it
10. On government vehicles if the odometer is missing or
illegible enter ___? - ANSWER ✓ None; N/A
11. Inspect a dual/ bi-fuel vehicle using the -
ANSWER ✓ Fuel in which the vehicle was operating on
when it arrived to the station
12. The ASM emission inspection includes two loaded
mode sequences known as ___/___ and ___/____? -
ANSWER ✓ 50/15 and 25/25
13. If the BAR referee label is missing what should the
technician inform the customer ?? - ANSWER ✓ To
contact the bar referee for inspection information
, 14. An SPCN, grey market or vehicle with an engine
change without a bar referee label it must be first
inspected where ? - ANSWER ✓ Referee
15. If no liquid leak is found what should you input into
the EIS OR OIS? - ANSWER ✓ Pass
16. If a liquid fuel leak is detected what should you input
into the EIS OR OIS? - ANSWER ✓ "F" for fail ,
defective
17. If a vehicle is equipped with parts that modify the
original emission control configuration, inspectors must
verify if those parts are exempted or ? - ANSWER ✓ Carb
approved
18. If any required emission control system are found to
be tampered or defective then the vehicle shall ..? -
ANSWER ✓ Fail the inspection
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) < LATEST
VERSION> SURE TO PASS!!
1. Which of the following actions should be taken if a
vehicles timing reads 5 degrees BTDC and the
specification of the vehicle is 8 degrees ? - ANSWER ✓
Enter "PASS" into the analyzer for ignition timing and 5
degrees BTDC for the timing reading
2. Which of the following is a primary purpose of the
smog check referee ? - ANSWER ✓ Perform inspection
dispute resolutions
3. What action should be taken when a 23 month old car
with 22,000 miles on its odometer fails an emissions
inspection because of a failed emission component? -
,ANSWER ✓ Refer the customer to go to a dealer for the
repair
4. What is the difference between a three wire oxygen
sensor and a single wire oxygen sensor ? - ANSWER ✓ A
three wire allows earlier closed loop operation
5. are smog check inspections and or repairs allowed to
be sublet - ANSWER ✓ No but there are a few exceptions
6. Is sales tax included on the estimate? - ANSWER ✓
No only on the invoice
7. Functional tests are procedures that consist of -
ANSWER ✓ EGR systems, ignition timing, MIL, OBD,
LPFET, fuel cap (following manufacturer procedures,
smog check manual and as prompted by the inspection
system
8. Under functional which two tests does gasoline
powered vehicles from 96 to 99 require? - ANSWER ✓
OBD AND MIL
, 9. What are the two required tests do gasoline powered
vehicles from 75 to 95 require? - ANSWER ✓ Tailpipe
and Visual and everything comes with it
10. On government vehicles if the odometer is missing or
illegible enter ___? - ANSWER ✓ None; N/A
11. Inspect a dual/ bi-fuel vehicle using the -
ANSWER ✓ Fuel in which the vehicle was operating on
when it arrived to the station
12. The ASM emission inspection includes two loaded
mode sequences known as ___/___ and ___/____? -
ANSWER ✓ 50/15 and 25/25
13. If the BAR referee label is missing what should the
technician inform the customer ?? - ANSWER ✓ To
contact the bar referee for inspection information
, 14. An SPCN, grey market or vehicle with an engine
change without a bar referee label it must be first
inspected where ? - ANSWER ✓ Referee
15. If no liquid leak is found what should you input into
the EIS OR OIS? - ANSWER ✓ Pass
16. If a liquid fuel leak is detected what should you input
into the EIS OR OIS? - ANSWER ✓ "F" for fail ,
defective
17. If a vehicle is equipped with parts that modify the
original emission control configuration, inspectors must
verify if those parts are exempted or ? - ANSWER ✓ Carb
approved
18. If any required emission control system are found to
be tampered or defective then the vehicle shall ..? -
ANSWER ✓ Fail the inspection
