FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PA INSPECTION DEF

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PA INSPECTION DEF

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Question 1: Ice Grips or Studs

Answer:

Wear-resisting material which have projections up to 2/32 inches beyond the tread of the traction surface of the tire.

Question 2: Trail

Answer:

The distance measured in inches between the point at which the steering axis of a motorcycle intersects with the ground in front of the motorcycle and the point at which the forward limit of the wheelbase intersects with the surface below the motor cycle.

Question 3: Catalytic Convertor

Answer:

Emissions control device located in the exhaust stream that uses the heat from combustion to convert pollutants into environmentally acceptable non-pollutants.

Question 4: Bead

Answer:

The part of the tire made of steel wires wrapped or reinforced by ply cords, that is shapd to fit the rim.

Question 5: Type 1 Headlamp

Answer:

A Type I lamp consists of a high beam only.

Question 6: Back-up lamp

Answer:

Also known as "reverse lights", a lamp used to provide illumination behind the vehicle and to provide a warning signal when the vehicle is in reverse gear.

Question 7: Fuel Inlet Restrictor

Answer:

Emissions device located under the fuel tank cap that reduces the diameter of the opening to prevent the addition of leaded fuels.

Question 8: Certificate of Inspection

Answer:

Also known as the "inspection sticker", this is selected based on the type of vehicle and indicates a vehicle that has successfully met the PA safety inspection criteria.

Question 9: Evaporative Control System

Answer:

Emissions control that uses a charcoal canister to collect and store gasoline vapors until they can be reintroduced into the engine.

Question 10: Motorcycle Inspection Station

Answer:

An inspection station appointed to inspect only motorcycles.

Question 11: Cord

Answer:

The strands forming the plies in the tire.

Question 12: Auxiliary Driving Lamp

Answer:

A lighting device mounted to provide illumination in front of the vehicle and to supplement the upper beam of a standard headlamp system; it is not intended for use alone or with the lower beam of a standard headlamp system.

Question 13: Scrub Line

Answer:

An imaginary surface created if lines were drawn from the bottom of the wheel rim on one side to the bottom of the tire on the other side. Checked on street rod, specially constructed and reconstructed vehicles.

Question 14: Bureau

Answer:

The Bureau of Motor Vehicles of the Department.

Question 15: Antique Motor Vehicle

Answer:

A motor vehicle 25 years old or older, which has been maintained in or restored to near original condition. Refer to Vehicle Code for full definition (75 Pa.C.S. § 102)

Question 16: Type II Headlamp

Answer:

Headlamp consisting of both high beam and low beam.

Question 17: Rear Wheel Shields

Answer:

Commonly known as mudflaps, designed to bar water or other road surface substances thrown from the rear wheels of the vehicle or combination at tangents exceeding 22.5°, measured from the road surface.

Question 18: Fifth Wheel

Answer:

A coupling device used to attach a trailer to a truck or tractor; typically consists of a pivot plate and locking jaws.

Question 19: Cargo Lamp

Answer:

A lamp mounted on a multipurpose passenger vehicle, truck or bus that provides illumination to load or unload cargo

Question 20: Bond or proof of insurance

Answer:

Each inspection station is required to have a bond or insurance shall be in the amount of $10,000 for each place of business and shall provide compensation to a vehicle owner for any damage.

Question 21: Implement of Husbandry

Answer:

Farm equipment that meets specific criteria as defined in Vehicle Code 75 Pa.C.S. § 102.

Question 22: Certified Inspection Mechanic

Answer:

A person who holds a valid certification card issued by the Bureau certifying that the person is qualified, has passed all requirements to inspect specific vehicles and holds a valid driver's license for the correct class of vehicle.

Question 23: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV)

Answer:

Emissions control device that regulates the flow of blow-by gases leaving the crankcase and directs them into the intake manifold.

Question 24: Temporary Inspection Approval Indicator

Answer:

Also known as "T*", or "T-DOT"; An insert affixed to the current certificate of safety inspection, used to designate vehicles which have successfully passed a required periodic safety inspection, but need a renewed emission certificate of inspection.

Question 25: Emergency Vehicle

Answer:

A State or county emergency management vehicle, fire department vehicle, police vehicle, sheriff vehicle, ambulance, etc. Refer to Vehicle Code for full definition (75 Pa.C.S. § 102)