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Resources For Smog Check Technicians And Repair Facilities
Smog Check Program Related
Vehicle Testing Related
Inspection Equipment Related
Program Resources
- How to Read a BAR-97 Vehicle Inspection Report (VIR)
- Smog Check program map (pdf)
- BAR ET Blasts -- Bulletins that have been sent directly to analyzer screens -- (This feature posts new general-interest BAR ET Blasts as soon as they are sent, and makes selected old BAR ET Blasts available for review.)
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Smog
Check frequently asked questions, part 1
Smog Check frequently asked questions, part 2 - Smog Technician Licensing Examination Handbook (pdf)
- Schools -- BAR-certified smog schools --Searchable database
- Laws and Regulations-specific to BAR
- Who is responsible when subletting repairs?
- Write It Right: A Guide For Automotive Repair Dealers (pdf)
- Write It Right: A Guide For Auto Body Repair Dealers (pdf)
- Write It Right: A Guide For Licensed Smog Stations & Technicians (pdf)
- Smog Check fact sheets
Testing Resources
- OBD II Information
- Information about all-wheel-drive vehicles
- Information about traction-control vehicles
- Smog Check Emissions Standards Categories (pdf)
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Smog Check Emissions Tables
>>TSI Test (pdf)
>>BAR-97 (ASM) PDF version. (You need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to use this ASM table. Be sure to switch the PRINT SETUP to LANDSCAPE.) - Air Resource Board-Approved Aftermarket parts
Equipment Resources
