Visual Inspection
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Visual Inspection Procedures
Inspectors must inspect all of the followingemission control systems, as applicable
to the vehicle being tested, and enter the inspection results as prompted by the EIS
or OIS.
Inspectors are prohibited from entering “Not Applicable” for an emission control system that is in fact required for the vehicle undergoing inspection.
Check that each system is complete and installed per the vehicle manufacturer’s original
configuration or, when applicable, a CARB approved aftermarket configuration. The inspection shall include, but is not limited to any required:
component, computer, hose, module, motor, pump, seal, sensor, solenoid, switch, servo, transducer, tube, valve, and wire.
Emission Control Systems
Crankcase Emission Controls
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV)
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Gasoline/Diesel
Crankcase Depression Regulator (CDR)
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Diesel
Crankcase Ventilation (CCV)
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Diesel
Any other crankcase control system