Smog Check Inspector Exam CA Questions With 100% Correct Answers
A smog check on 1996-1999 gasoline vehicles with OBD II and California emissions
certification consists of ? - answers-Visual, Functional, OBD II system test, and a
Tailpipe test
A SPCNS vehicle may be built from ? (3 things ) - answers-Kit cars, new or used
parts, dismantled vehicles that are reconstructed but do not resemble the original
make
All 95 and older equipped with EGR and are subject to a two speed idle test must
undergo the EGR functional test - answers-If the MIL does not illuminate at all in
the KOEO position or if it continuously flashes with the engine running then this
indicates that
An aftermarket intake replacement manifold may be made of different material
than the origin such as ?? - answers-Aluminum instead of cast iron
An SPCN, grey market or vehicle with an engine change without a bar referee label
it must be first inspected where ? - answers-Referee
,are smog check inspections and or repairs allowed to be sublet - answers-No but
there are a few exceptions
At what engine idle speed should the engine timing test be performed ? - answers-
Engine idle must be within plus or minus 100 rpm of the manufacturers
specifications
Bar referee label provides what information on the label for kit cars ? (2) -
answers-Certification type and emission control requirements
Biennial smog checks are required in which program area? - answers-Enhanced
areas ( these areas do not meet federal or state air quality standards for ozone
and carbon monoxide)
2000 and newer are tested on which machine ? - answers-OIS
98 and newer diesel vehicles are tested on which machine ? - answers-OIS
, A certificate of compliance is required whenever a vehicle changes ownership
except when the vehicle is being transferred between ? - answers-Family
(parent,child,spouse,) companies, lessor and lessee
A certification of compliance is not required for which type of vehicles ? -
answers-Government fleet vehicles
A malfunction indicator light is designed to let the owner know when ? - answers-
A vehicle has an emissions system concern
Bio diesel kits installed on 98'-03' model year vehicles are acceptable without an
ARB EO exemption - answers-
Canister has transparent tubes is that modified pass or fail? - answers-
Catalytic converters are generally located just after the muffler to ensure correct
temp. True or false - answers-False
Change of ownership area 76' to 99' MY vehicles are subject to what kind of
emissions test ? Hint: tailpipe - answers-2 speed idle test
A smog check on 1996-1999 gasoline vehicles with OBD II and California emissions
certification consists of ? - answers-Visual, Functional, OBD II system test, and a
Tailpipe test
A SPCNS vehicle may be built from ? (3 things ) - answers-Kit cars, new or used
parts, dismantled vehicles that are reconstructed but do not resemble the original
make
All 95 and older equipped with EGR and are subject to a two speed idle test must
undergo the EGR functional test - answers-If the MIL does not illuminate at all in
the KOEO position or if it continuously flashes with the engine running then this
indicates that
An aftermarket intake replacement manifold may be made of different material
than the origin such as ?? - answers-Aluminum instead of cast iron
An SPCN, grey market or vehicle with an engine change without a bar referee label
it must be first inspected where ? - answers-Referee
,are smog check inspections and or repairs allowed to be sublet - answers-No but
there are a few exceptions
At what engine idle speed should the engine timing test be performed ? - answers-
Engine idle must be within plus or minus 100 rpm of the manufacturers
specifications
Bar referee label provides what information on the label for kit cars ? (2) -
answers-Certification type and emission control requirements
Biennial smog checks are required in which program area? - answers-Enhanced
areas ( these areas do not meet federal or state air quality standards for ozone
and carbon monoxide)
2000 and newer are tested on which machine ? - answers-OIS
98 and newer diesel vehicles are tested on which machine ? - answers-OIS
, A certificate of compliance is required whenever a vehicle changes ownership
except when the vehicle is being transferred between ? - answers-Family
(parent,child,spouse,) companies, lessor and lessee
A certification of compliance is not required for which type of vehicles ? -
answers-Government fleet vehicles
A malfunction indicator light is designed to let the owner know when ? - answers-
A vehicle has an emissions system concern
Bio diesel kits installed on 98'-03' model year vehicles are acceptable without an
ARB EO exemption - answers-
Canister has transparent tubes is that modified pass or fail? - answers-
Catalytic converters are generally located just after the muffler to ensure correct
temp. True or false - answers-False
Change of ownership area 76' to 99' MY vehicles are subject to what kind of
emissions test ? Hint: tailpipe - answers-2 speed idle test
