MARYLAND STATE INSPECTION-
TECHNICAL EXAM STUDY WITH LATEST
CORRECT ANSWERS AND VERIFIED
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
Steering wheel - ANS-reject for
cracks and breaks
non continuity
not original or equivalent size
objects mounted on column
AS-1 Glazing - ANS-is used on the windshield and anywhere on the vehicle
AS-2 Glazing - ANS-may be used anywhere on the vehicle except windshield
driver side window - ANS-Should be able to open and close readily
Post manufacture window tint prohibitions - ANS-tint with one-way mirror effect
tint that is red yellow or amber in color
Tint that is below 35% light transmittance on passenger cars convertibles and light trucks
tint below windshield AS-1 line or 5 inches from top of windshield.
, tint in front of high mount stop light
Window tint on vans light trucks and multipurpose vehicles - ANS-Windows to the rear of driver may be
tinted to any degree of darkness
Windshield Acute area - ANS-Area 8 inches by 5 inches directly in front of driver centered vertically on
steering wheel horizontally in centre of critical area
Critical area - ANS-normal windshield wiper sweep except area obscured by hood fenders or rear view
mirror
Non-Critical area - ANS-all windshield area outside of critical area
Windshield reject for - ANS-missing or modified
cloudiness 1 inch from top side or bottom
cloudiness 1/2 inch from center divider(split windshield)
rear window is discolored prevents view 200 feet rear
Acute area reject for - ANS-Cracks individual or combined more than 1/4 inch
Inspection for lash - ANS-front wheels straight ahead
turn wheel until motion can be observed at road wheels
engine must be running for vehicles with power steering
Failure for lash - ANS-16 inch wheel 2 inches
18 inch wheel 2 1/4 inches
20 inch wheel 2 1/2 inches
22 inch wheel 2 3/4 inches
lash failure for power steering system - ANS-0.4 inches or 10mm
TECHNICAL EXAM STUDY WITH LATEST
CORRECT ANSWERS AND VERIFIED
QUESTIONS GRADED A+
Steering wheel - ANS-reject for
cracks and breaks
non continuity
not original or equivalent size
objects mounted on column
AS-1 Glazing - ANS-is used on the windshield and anywhere on the vehicle
AS-2 Glazing - ANS-may be used anywhere on the vehicle except windshield
driver side window - ANS-Should be able to open and close readily
Post manufacture window tint prohibitions - ANS-tint with one-way mirror effect
tint that is red yellow or amber in color
Tint that is below 35% light transmittance on passenger cars convertibles and light trucks
tint below windshield AS-1 line or 5 inches from top of windshield.
, tint in front of high mount stop light
Window tint on vans light trucks and multipurpose vehicles - ANS-Windows to the rear of driver may be
tinted to any degree of darkness
Windshield Acute area - ANS-Area 8 inches by 5 inches directly in front of driver centered vertically on
steering wheel horizontally in centre of critical area
Critical area - ANS-normal windshield wiper sweep except area obscured by hood fenders or rear view
mirror
Non-Critical area - ANS-all windshield area outside of critical area
Windshield reject for - ANS-missing or modified
cloudiness 1 inch from top side or bottom
cloudiness 1/2 inch from center divider(split windshield)
rear window is discolored prevents view 200 feet rear
Acute area reject for - ANS-Cracks individual or combined more than 1/4 inch
Inspection for lash - ANS-front wheels straight ahead
turn wheel until motion can be observed at road wheels
engine must be running for vehicles with power steering
Failure for lash - ANS-16 inch wheel 2 inches
18 inch wheel 2 1/4 inches
20 inch wheel 2 1/2 inches
22 inch wheel 2 3/4 inches
lash failure for power steering system - ANS-0.4 inches or 10mm
