AU 269 - Lab for Automotive New York State Inspection

• identify the requirements necessary to operate an approved NYS Inspection station including space requirements, special tools, postings and all required paper work. Competency will be based on a test(s) with a grade of at least 65%;
• individual requirements including work application process, work experience requirements, testing, and licensee duties as an inspector. Competency will be based on a test(s) with a grade of at least 65%;
• types of vehicles required to be inspected and the different requirements for these vehicles. Competency will be based on a test(s) with a grade of at least 65%;
• perform the safety inspection on a vehicle to include service brake system, parking brake, tires, steering, suspension, front end, chassis, lighting and reflectors, windshield and other glass, mirrors, windshield wipers, horn, seat belts and fuel leaks. Competency will be based on lab performance, worksheets and test(s) with a grade of at least 65%;
• perform an emissions inspection on 1996 and newer vehicles including emissions inspection procedures, pre-emissions inspection safety check, effect of failure of OBD II low enhanced emission test, and emission control devices. Competency will be based on lab performance, worksheets and test(s) with a grade of at least 65%;
• issuance of certificates of inspection and inspection rejection notices and replacement of inspection stickers. Competency will be based on test(s) with a minimum grade of at least 65%;
• perform the required paperwork for ordering new inspection certificates, returning old certificates for credit, rejection certificates, replacement certificates, refunds and credit. Competency will be based on test(s) with a grade of at least 65%; and
• set up and adjustment of headlamps as required using both headlamp aimers and the aiming screen. Including the replacement of aiming components as needed to properly perform the aiming tasks. Competency will be based on lab performance and evaluation.