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RULES AND REGULATIONS
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[67 PA. CODE CH. 175]
Vehicle Equipment and Inspection
[33 Pa.B. 5823]
The Department of Transportation (Department), Bureau of Motor Vehicles, under 75 Pa.C.S. §§ 4103, 4107, 4702 and 6103, amends Chapter 175 (relating to vehicle equipment and inspection) to read as set forth in Annex A.
Purpose of the Chapter
The purpose of Chapter 175 is to implement 75 Pa.C.S. Part IV (relating to vehicle characteristics), which establishes minimum standards for vehicle equipment and performance and makes unlawful the sale and use of items which do not comply with these standards.
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CHAPTER 175. VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND INSPECTION
Subchapter E. PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS
§ 175.80. Inspection procedure.
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(d) Visual inspection of emission control system. Vehicles registered in counties where there is not an emission inspection program under Chapter 177 (relating to emission inspection program), shall be checked visually for the presence of emission control components. These components may be original vehicle equipment or an equivalent aftermarket replacement component meeting the same standards. In addition to the exceptions under § 175.4 (relating to vehicles required to be inspected), this subsection does not apply to vehicles registered as collectible or classic motor vehicles as defined in 75 Pa.C.S. § 102 (relating to definitions).
(1) The visual inspection shall be performed through direct observation or through indirect observation, using a mirror or other visual aid.
(2) Provided that the make and model year of the vehicle would have originally been equipped with the device, reject if one or more of the following apply:
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(ix) A tire's tread extends beyond the outer edge of the wheel housing inclusive of fender flares.
...
(xxi) Spacers over 1/4 inch in thickness are used to increase wheel track.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[67 PA. CODE CH. 175]
Vehicle Equipment and Inspection
[33 Pa.B. 5823]
The Department of Transportation (Department), Bureau of Motor Vehicles, under 75 Pa.C.S. §§ 4103, 4107, 4702 and 6103, amends Chapter 175 (relating to vehicle equipment and inspection) to read as set forth in Annex A.
Purpose of the Chapter
The purpose of Chapter 175 is to implement 75 Pa.C.S. Part IV (relating to vehicle characteristics), which establishes minimum standards for vehicle equipment and performance and makes unlawful the sale and use of items which do not comply with these standards.
....
CHAPTER 175. VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND INSPECTION
Subchapter E. PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS
§ 175.80. Inspection procedure.
* * * * *
(d) Visual inspection of emission control system. Vehicles registered in counties where there is not an emission inspection program under Chapter 177 (relating to emission inspection program), shall be checked visually for the presence of emission control components. These components may be original vehicle equipment or an equivalent aftermarket replacement component meeting the same standards. In addition to the exceptions under § 175.4 (relating to vehicles required to be inspected), this subsection does not apply to vehicles registered as collectible or classic motor vehicles as defined in 75 Pa.C.S. § 102 (relating to definitions).
(1) The visual inspection shall be performed through direct observation or through indirect observation, using a mirror or other visual aid.
(2) Provided that the make and model year of the vehicle would have originally been equipped with the device, reject if one or more of the following apply:
...
(ix) A tire's tread extends beyond the outer edge of the wheel housing inclusive of fender flares.
...
(xxi) Spacers over 1/4 inch in thickness are used to increase wheel track.
