PENNSYLVANIA EMISSIONS INSPECTOR ACTUAL

PENNSYLVANIA EMISSIONS INSPECTOR ACTUAL

TEST - LATEST 150 REAL EXAM

QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS/ PA

EMISSIONS INSPECTOR CERTIFICATION EX AM

How many attempts should be made to communicate with a vehicle experiencing no communication issues? - CORRECT ANSWER-3 times

How should inspectors respond to environmental regulations regarding emissions testing? - CORRECT ANSWER-They should follow them closely

What should an inspector do if they encounter an unknown failure code during an emissions test? - CORRECT ANSWER-Research the code and consult resources for troubleshooting

What is the main purpose of the emissions inspector certification? - CORRECT ANSWER-To provide inspections and evaluations of vehicle emissions

What is a common diagnostic trouble code related to emissions failures? - CORRECT ANSWER-P0420 (CAT Code)

How long is an emissions inspection certificate valid once issued? - CORRECT ANSWER-12 Months

Are antique vehicles required to undergo emissions testing? - CORRECT ANSWER-No

How does vehicle age influence the emissions testing process in Pennsylvania? - CORRECT ANSWER- Older vehicles may have different standards or may be exempt from testing

What does the term "readiness monitors" refer to in an OBD test? - CORRECT ANSWER-Systems that indicate whether the emissions systems have been tested

For most 1996 gasoline-powered vans and trucks, what is the weight limit for the Pennsylvania OBDIM check? - CORRECT ANSWER-8500 Pounds 1 / 3

What may indicate a failing fuel system during the inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER-Leaking Fuel

Why are combinations of different testing methods used in emissions inspections? - CORRECT ANSWER-To ensure comprehensive evaluation of vehicle emissions

Is the fuel pump considered a monitored circuit?Yes - CORRECT ANSWER-No

What documentation should be completed if a vehicle is found to have no-fit for the gas cap test? - CORRECT ANSWER-Record the test results

Which resource should technicians use to stay current in their field? - CORRECT ANSWER-Drive Clean PA

If inspection equipment is malfunctioning, what is the appropriate action to take? - CORRECT ANSWER-Avoid inspections until the issue is resolved

Which of the following is NOT a function of the emissions inspector? - CORRECT ANSWER-Setting emission standards

Is it mandatory for a driver to have a valid driver's license during an emissions inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER-No, it is not required

What is the appropriate response when oil is spilled on the ground? - CORRECT ANSWER-Use an appropriate spill kit

What are the two main types of emissions inspection methods used in Pennsylvania? - CORRECT ANSWER-OBD testing and tailpipe emissions testing

In Pennsylvania, which of the following statements is true regarding emissions testing? - CORRECT ANSWER-Testing must be conducted with certified equipment

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What type of trouble codes are captured every time during a bag diagnostic? - CORRECT ANSWER- Preserving Valve Codes

Are flip flops allowed to be worn during emissions testing? - CORRECT ANSWER-No

Is a road test necessary for emissions inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER-No, it is not required

What is the name of the device that communicates with the vehicle's onboard computer? - CORRECT ANSWER-Scanner

What role do electronic components play in emissions systems? - CORRECT ANSWER-They aid in monitoring and controlling emissions processes

What is the primary role of an emissions inspector in Pennsylvania? - CORRECT ANSWER-To conduct vehicle emissions inspections and ensure compliance with state regulations

What is the purpose of an emissions system visual inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER-To ensure that all components are present and in good condition per regulations

What is the result if a vehicle fails the emissions test? - CORRECT ANSWER-The owner can take it for repairs and retest it

How does vehicle maintenance impact emissions levels? - CORRECT ANSWER-Regular maintenance leads to better performance and lower emissions

What two tests are required in the northern region of Pennsylvania? - CORRECT ANSWER-Gas cap and visual

What may indicate a failing fuel system during the inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER-Leaking fuel

Can you find the vehicle maintenance schedule on the PA training portal? - CORRECT ANSWER-No

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