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Non-Commercial<br />

Chapter 4 – Safety Inspection<br />

Exhaust System 540 CMR 4.04 (5)<br />

Exhaust System <strong>Check</strong> Pass Fail<br />

Exhaust system components / Muffler<br />

Visible black or blue smoke<br />

Equipment:<br />

None.<br />

Procedure:<br />

Visually check the exhaust system, exhaust manifold(s), exhaust pipe(s), muffler(s),<br />

and tailpipe(s) to see that they are tightly fit and free of leaks. System components shall be<br />

securely fastened with fasteners in place and undamaged. Accelerate the engine to test for<br />

unnecessary noise and the emission of any unreasonable amount of smoke.<br />

Items to Inspect:<br />

Exhaust system components (exhaust manifold, muffler, pipes, exhaust system<br />

fasteners, etc.).<br />

Inspect For And Reject If:<br />

A. Exhaust System Components:<br />

1. The system’s components are not tightly fit, securely fastened with undamaged<br />

fasteners, and free of leaks.<br />

<strong>Massachusetts</strong> <strong>Vehicle</strong> <strong>Check</strong><br />

Ch. 4 - 10

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