Smog Check Inspector Exam CA 2023 With All
Questions and Answers
equipped with dual tanks, tanks over 50 gal, vehicles for which no adapter is
available, or have inaccessible canisters, unless the vapor line is accessible. -
ANSWER All vehicles 1976-1995 receive a LPFET, unless ___________.
Idle Test, Crankcase Test, BAR Snap Test - ANSWER What are the three parts of
a "visible smoke test" on a gasoline vehicle?
Automatic transmission in its normal driving gear, manual transmission in second
gear - ANSWER What gear should be used when performing an ASM emissions
test?
Faulty brakes, low oil pressure, large coolant leak, tire failure, gasoline leaks, engine
noise, overheating - ANSWER These items can cause a vehicle to be rejected
from an inspection.
Tire pressure, missing emission label, traction control - ANSWER These items are
not a reason to reject vehicle from an inspection
Stoichiometry - ANSWER What is the term for ideal combustion efficiency?
Advise the vehicle owner to have the vehicle diagnosed to determine the cause of
the failure - ANSWER If a vehicle fails an inspection for any reason, what should
the technician do?
Use the VIN on the vehicle and continue with the inspection. - ANSWER If the VIN
on the registration and vehicle differ, what action should the technician take?
Notify the customer both orally and in writing that they are unable to repair if it fails. -
ANSWER If a test and repair station does not have the tools/equipment to repair a
vehicle, what must be done prior to accepting a vehicle for an inspection.
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. - ANSWER What must be
noted on a VIR?
Check for a BAR Referee Label, and continue with the test if equipped. - ANSWER
A vehicle has been converted from diesel to gasoline. All equipment is installed for
the conversion. What action should the inspector take?
Verify the aftermarket parts are approved. - ANSWER What action should taken be
when testing a vehicle with aftermarket parts?
Questions and Answers
equipped with dual tanks, tanks over 50 gal, vehicles for which no adapter is
available, or have inaccessible canisters, unless the vapor line is accessible. -
ANSWER All vehicles 1976-1995 receive a LPFET, unless ___________.
Idle Test, Crankcase Test, BAR Snap Test - ANSWER What are the three parts of
a "visible smoke test" on a gasoline vehicle?
Automatic transmission in its normal driving gear, manual transmission in second
gear - ANSWER What gear should be used when performing an ASM emissions
test?
Faulty brakes, low oil pressure, large coolant leak, tire failure, gasoline leaks, engine
noise, overheating - ANSWER These items can cause a vehicle to be rejected
from an inspection.
Tire pressure, missing emission label, traction control - ANSWER These items are
not a reason to reject vehicle from an inspection
Stoichiometry - ANSWER What is the term for ideal combustion efficiency?
Advise the vehicle owner to have the vehicle diagnosed to determine the cause of
the failure - ANSWER If a vehicle fails an inspection for any reason, what should
the technician do?
Use the VIN on the vehicle and continue with the inspection. - ANSWER If the VIN
on the registration and vehicle differ, what action should the technician take?
Notify the customer both orally and in writing that they are unable to repair if it fails. -
ANSWER If a test and repair station does not have the tools/equipment to repair a
vehicle, what must be done prior to accepting a vehicle for an inspection.
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. - ANSWER What must be
noted on a VIR?
Check for a BAR Referee Label, and continue with the test if equipped. - ANSWER
A vehicle has been converted from diesel to gasoline. All equipment is installed for
the conversion. What action should the inspector take?
Verify the aftermarket parts are approved. - ANSWER What action should taken be
when testing a vehicle with aftermarket parts?
