PA STATE INSPECTION TESTS
COMPILATION BUNDLE 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
CERTIFICATION PREP RESOURCE GRADED
A+
⩥What is the most an unmarked drum can be machined?
Answer: .090" over original diameter.
⩥What is the deepest a groove can be in a drum or rotor?
Answer: .015"
⩥. Can a ply be broken on a leaf spring?
Answer: Yes. MAIN leaf may not be broken.
⩥What do we check inside the trunk for?
Answer: No holes in floor bed or inner panels
Floor strong enough to hold cargo.
⩥How do we check the emergency brake?
Answer: Brakes must set before pedal travels it's limit.
, Brakes must exhibit resistance when you try to move the car.
⩥Acute area
Answer: The part of the windshield 8-1/2 inches wide by 5-1/2 inches
high
directly in front of the driver's line of vision.
⩥Critical area
Answer: The part of the windshield that the wipers sweep.
⩥Fleet inspection station
Answer: A station certificate to inspect all types of vehicles leased or
owned by the person that has the station certificate. Must have at
least 15 vehicles.
⩥GVWR
Answer: The loaded weight of a single vehicle as specified on the
Federal
weight certification label attached to the vehicle.
( DIFFERENT THAN (GW) GROSS WEIGHT )
⩥Light truck
COMPILATION BUNDLE 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
CERTIFICATION PREP RESOURCE GRADED
A+
⩥What is the most an unmarked drum can be machined?
Answer: .090" over original diameter.
⩥What is the deepest a groove can be in a drum or rotor?
Answer: .015"
⩥. Can a ply be broken on a leaf spring?
Answer: Yes. MAIN leaf may not be broken.
⩥What do we check inside the trunk for?
Answer: No holes in floor bed or inner panels
Floor strong enough to hold cargo.
⩥How do we check the emergency brake?
Answer: Brakes must set before pedal travels it's limit.
, Brakes must exhibit resistance when you try to move the car.
⩥Acute area
Answer: The part of the windshield 8-1/2 inches wide by 5-1/2 inches
high
directly in front of the driver's line of vision.
⩥Critical area
Answer: The part of the windshield that the wipers sweep.
⩥Fleet inspection station
Answer: A station certificate to inspect all types of vehicles leased or
owned by the person that has the station certificate. Must have at
least 15 vehicles.
⩥GVWR
Answer: The loaded weight of a single vehicle as specified on the
Federal
weight certification label attached to the vehicle.
( DIFFERENT THAN (GW) GROSS WEIGHT )
⩥Light truck