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after the rejection receipt is printed by the analyzer. Theinspector shall verbally explain the reason for rejection andmark a large “X” on the back of the certificate currently displayedon the vehicle.The inspector shall provide the motorist whose vehicle hasfailed the following:1. Rejection receipt (VI-7),2. Test results (VIR),3. Vehicle Repair Form (VRF),4. Brochure, “What to do if my vehicle fails the test”, and5. A list of Recognized Emissions Repair Facilities ofTexas.04.30.00 VEHICLE EMISSIONS STANDARDSLight Duty Gasoline Powered Vehicles Less than 8,501GVW Preconditioned TestModel Year CO (%) HC (ppm)1982 and newer 1.2 220Heavy Duty Gasoline Powered Vehicles 8,501 or MoreGVW Preconditioned TestModel Year CO (%) HC (ppm)1982 thru 1984 5.0 5001985 and newer 3.0 30004.35.00 FEESAn emissions testing fee may be charged for those vehiclesrequiring the vehicle emissions inspection. This fee is inaddition to any fee charged for conducting the standardsafety or Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations inspection.Refer to Chapter 5 for current fees.04.40.00 REPORTSThe station inspection log/report (VI-8b) will be printed automaticallyeach Monday morning by the analyzer or may beprinted any time on demand.for one year from the date of printing. Inspectionstations performing “new car make ready” inspectionsresulting in the issuance of two-year inspectioncertificates will retain the log/reports including theseinspections for a period of two years.04.45.00 ANALYZER LOCKOUTSNotify the local Texas Department of Public Safety VehicleInspection Office for lockouts resulting from:1. State lockout,2. State disk drive tamper,3. TAS cabinet tamper, and4. Maximum test without communication.Notify Gordon-Darby for lockouts resulting from:Failure to pay communication fee to VID contractor.Notify the analyzer manufacturer for lockouts resulting from:1. Disk failure,2. Gas calibration failure,3. Hard drive failure,4. Gas analyzer failure,5. Leak check failure, or6. Internal clock failure or warm-up failure.04.50.00 APPROVED EQUIPMENT VENDORSThe following is a list of currently approved analyzer vendorswhere TSI is the primary tailpipe emissions test:El Paso, Travis and Williamson counties:a. ESPModel 10400-78 (OBD/TSI)b. WorldwideModel EIS 5400NOTE: The inspection station is not required to mail theinspection log/report to DPS in Austin; however, thestation is required to maintain a copy of the log/report4-4
CHAPTER FIVEREFERENCE SECTIONTSI TEST SEQUENCE - BMW/PEUGEOT/VOLVO/JAGUAR(ZF AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS) 05.05.00 p. 5-11996 MERCEDES BENZOBDII INSPECTION PROCEDURES 05.10.00 p. 5-2VEHICLE REPAIR FORM 05.15.00 p. 5-3FEE CHARTSDallas/Ft Worth and Houston/Galveston Areas (VIE-31A) 05.20.01 p. 5-5El Paso County (VIE-31C) 05.20.02 p. 5-7Travis and Williamson Counties (VIE-31D) 05.25.00 p. 5-9ADMINISTRATIVE RULES 05.25.00 p. 5-1137 TAC §23.93 1(Vehicle Emissions Inspection Requirements) 05.25.01 p. 5-1137 TAC §23.95(Waiver for Low Volume Emissions Inspection Stations) 05.25.02 p. 5-2137 TAC §23.96(Emissions Analyzer Access/Identification Card) 05.25.03 p. 5-27GLOSSARY OF TERMS 05.30.00 p. 5-291Editorial note: Rule has been amended and new text inserted.
Page 2 and 3: TABLE OF CONTENTSCHAPTER 1INTRODUCT
Page 4 and 5: 01.05.00 INTRODUCTIONThis manual pr
Page 6 and 7: CHAPTER TWOACCELERATION SIMULATION
Page 8 and 9: 02.05.00 ACCELERATION SIMULATION MO
Page 10 and 11: c. Commercial Motor Vehicles Requir
Page 12 and 13: 1. Rejection receipt,2. Emissions t
Page 14 and 15: 3.05.00 ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTICS II (OB
Page 16 and 17: Emissions Test. A motor vehicle req
Page 18 and 19: d. Vehicles operated exclusively by
Page 20 and 21: CHAPTER FOURTWO-SPEED IDLE (TSI)INS
Page 22 and 23: eceive an out-of-cycle emissions te
Page 26 and 27: 05.05.00 TSI TEST SEQUENCE - BMW/PE
Page 28 and 29: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETYVE
Page 30 and 31: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETYAi
Page 32 and 33: 05.25.00 ADMINISTRATIVE RULESTEXAS
Page 34 and 35: (32) VIR--refers to the Vehicle Ins
Page 36 and 37: (12) Inspection certificates issued
Page 38 and 39: (3) Parts Availability Time Extensi
Page 40 and 41: (B) possess equipment to perform th
Page 42 and 43: 05.25.02 RULE §23.95 Waiver for Lo
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