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SMOG LEVEL 1 PRACTICE TESTWhat are the names of the three main inspection program areas in California? -
Answers -enhanced, basic and change of ownership
How many smog technician(s) are required to perform testing/repair at a licensed smog
check station during the hours the station is open? - Answers -any amount who
represents both license all hours of operation
Can a registered Automotive Repair Dealer (ARD) contract with a customer to perform
smog check repairs on vehicles that fail a smog check inspection without being a
licensed smog check test and repair station? - Answers -no
What vehicle identification label must be affixed to a specially constructed vehicle
(SPCN) for a test only or test and repair station to inspect the vehicle? - Answers -
referee label
May a test and repair station sublet a smog check inspection to a test only station? -
Answers -no
May a licensed smog technician working at a test only station perform minor
adjustments to ignition timing? - Answers -no, cant do timing adjustments
List 3 reasons a smog check technician may reject a vehicle for inspection - Answers -
unsafe, unfit, not compatible (incompatible)
A consumer's vehicle failed a smog inspection (high emissions) at a test only station.
The consumer had the vehicle repaired at a non-licensed repair facility at a cost of
$487. An "after repairs" smog inspection was performed, and the vehicle still failed for
high emissions. Does the vehicle qualify for a $450 cost waiver? - Answers -no because
the repairs weren't done by a licensed station and technician
A test and repair station doesn't have the appropriate tools/equipment to repair a
particular vehicle they are about to inspect. What obligation, if any, does the station
have toward the customer prior to performing the smog inspection? - Answers -inform
the customer on writing and verbally that if the vehicle fails, the station doesn't have the
equipment to repair the vehicle
Where should a customer be directed if they feel their smog inspection and/or repairs
were performed incorrectly? - Answers -BAR referee
During a visual inspection, a technician notices that a light duty truck has dual fuel
tanks, one OEM and the other aftermarket tank. What action should be taken by the
technician as a result of this finding? - Answers -Find EO# on aftermarket tank. If none
found then fail the vehicle.
, During a visual inspection, the technician notices that an OEM air cleaner is missing,
and a non-approved aftermarket cleaner is installed. What action should be taken by the
technician as a result of this finding? - Answers -research APL and proceed accordingly
During a visual inspection, OEM catalytic converter is noted as missing, and in its place
is a small aftermarket catalytic converter. What action should be taken by the technician
as a result of this finding? - Answers -find EO#
Are all required emission control systems identified on the underhood label? - Answers -
no, pcv and evap wont be listed``
When performing an inspection, what on the vehicle's registration needs to be matched
with the vehicle? - Answers -vin number and license plate
During a smog inspection, inspectors must verify that all entries are complete and
accurate. If an error is found after changes can no longer be made, what procedure
should the inspector follow? - Answers -abort the test
By which means can the inspector verify that the vehicle has warmed up to operating
temperature? - Answers -gauge on dash, hear fans cycle, upper and lower radiator
hoses are hot
What action should be taken during an ignition functional timing test if the vehicle has a
coil on plug (non-adjustable) ignition system? - Answers -n/a, not adjustable
During a functional test of the OBD II system, what does the analyzer assess when it
interrogates the system? - Answers -monitor status, trouble codes, VIN, and software
What entry should be made during the functional gas cap test in the BAR 97 EIS if no
adapter is available from the manufacturer? - Answers -n/a
Is it a failed functional timing test if the manufacturers timing specifications is 8 degrees
BTDC at 750 rpm, and the actual timing is 4 degrees BTDC at 750 rpm? - Answers -yes
the timing test is failed
Is it a failed functional timing test if the manufacturer timing specifications is 4-8 degrees
BTDC at 750 rpm, and the actual timing is 11 degrees BTDC at 750 rpm? - Answers -
yes because timing is not within specifications window
What action shall be taken if the vehicle cannot have the timing checked because of a
defective condition (e.g slipped balancer)? - Answers -fails test
What is the most important procedure to follow when performing a functional test on an
EGR system? - Answers -follow manufacturers specifications and test procedures
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