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SUBCHAPTER A-GENERAL PROVISIONS
175.5
175.4
175.6
175.7
175.8
175.9
175.10
175.11
175.24
175.26
175.30
175.29
175.31
175.32
175.33
175.34
175.44
[Reserved]................................................................................................................. D-4
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SUBCHAPTER E-PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS
175.61
Application of Subchapter.......................................................................................... E-1
175.62 Suspension................................................................................................................ E-1
175.63 Steering..................................................................................................................... E-1
175.64
Braking Systems........................................................................................................ E-1
175.65
Tires and Wheels....................................................................................................... E-1
175.66
Lighting and Electrical Systems.................................................................................. E-2
175.67 Glazing...................................................................................................................... E-4
175.68 Mirrors....................................................................................................................... E-5
175.69
Windshield Defrosters................................................................................................ E-5
175.70
Windshield Washers................................................................................................... E-5
175.71
Windshield Wipers..................................................................................................... E-5
175.72
Fuel Systems............................................................................................................. E-6
175.73 Speedometers............................................................................................................ E-6
175.74 Odometers................................................................................................................. E-6
175.75
Exhaust Systems....................................................................................................... E-6
175.76
Horns and Warning Devices....................................................................................... E-6
175.77 Body.......................................................................................................................... E-6
175.78 Chassis...................................................................................................................... E-7
175.80
Inspection Procedure.................................................................. E-9
175.80(a) External Inspection..................................................................... E-9
175.80(b) Internal Inspection...................................................................... E-11
175.80(c)
Under the Hood Inspection.......................................................... E-13
175.80(d) Vehicle Inspection of Emission Control System........................... E-13
175.80(e) Beneath the Vehicle Inspection................................................... E-14
175.80(f)
Road Test................................................................................... E-16
175.81
[Reserved].................................................................................. E-16
175.82 [Reserved].................................................................................. E-16
175.83 [Reserved].................................................................................. E-16
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SUBCHAPTER F-Medium and Heavy Trucks, Buses and School Buses Continued
SUBCHAPTER H-MOTORCYCLES
175.141
Application of Subchapter.......................................................................................... H-1
175.142 Suspension................................................................................................................ H-1
175.143 Steering..................................................................................................................... H-1
175.144
Braking Systems........................................................................................................ H-1
175.145
Tires and Wheels....................................................................................................... H-2
175.146
Lighting and Electrical Systems.................................................................................. H-2
175.147 Glazing...................................................................................................................... H-3
175.148 Mirrors....................................................................................................................... H-4
175.149
Fuel Systems............................................................................................................. H-4
175.150 Speedometers............................................................................................................ H-4
175.151 Odometers................................................................................................................. H-4
175.152
Exhaust Systems....................................................................................................... H-5
175.153
Horns and Warning Devices....................................................................................... H-5
175.154 Body.......................................................................................................................... H-5
175.155 Chassis...................................................................................................................... H-5
(Motorcycles continued on next page)
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SUBCHAPTER H-Motorcycles Continued
175.160
175.160(a)
175.160(b)
175.160(c)
175.160(d)
Inspection Procedure...................................................................K-4
External Inspection......................................................................K-4
Internal Inspection.......................................................................K-5
Under the Hood Inspection...........................................................K-5
Beneath the Vehicle Inspection....................................................K-5
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SUBCHAPTER L- ANIMAL-DRAWN VEHICLES, IMPLEMENTS OF HUSBANDRY AND SPECIAL
MOBILE EQUIPMENT
175.221 Application..................................................................................................................L-1
175.222 Steering......................................................................................................................L-1
175.223
Braking Systems.........................................................................................................L-1
175.224
Tires and Wheels........................................................................................................L-1
175.225
Lighting and Electrical Systems...................................................................................L-2
175.226 Glazing.......................................................................................................................L-3
175.227 Mirrors........................................................................................................................L-3
175.228
Fuel Systems..............................................................................................................L-3
175.229
Exhaust Systems........................................................................................................L-3
175.230
Horns and Warning Devices........................................................................................L-4
SUBCHAPTER M-ALTERNATE FUEL SYSTEMS AND CONTROLS
175.241
Compressed and Liquified Gas Fuel Systems.............................................................M-1
175.242
Inspection of Fuel System and Controls.....................................................................M-9
SUBCHAPTER O-VEHICLE SUN SCREENING DEVICES
175.261 Scope........................................................................................................................O-1
175.262 Applicability...............................................................................................................O-1
175.263
Sun Screening Location............................................................................................. O-1
175.264 Mirrors.......................................................................................................................O-1
175.265
Exemption Provisions................................................................................................. O-1
TABLES
Table I
Table II
Table III
Table IV
Table V
Table VI
Table VII
Table VIII
Table IX
Table X
Brake Performance.............................................................................................Table-1
Required Motor Vehicle Lighting Equipment........................................................Table-2
Location of Required Equipment.........................................................................Table-3
Required Motor Vehicle Lighting Equipment........................................................Table-4
Location of Required Equipment.........................................................................Table-5
Vehicle Glazing...................................................................................................Table-7
Vehicle Glazing...................................................................................................Table-8
Vehicle Glazing...................................................................................................Table-9
Vehicle Glazing...................................................................................................Table-9
Acceptable Light Transmittance Levels for Vehicle Glazing..................................Table-10
APPENDIX A
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE LININGS - SAE
J998 SAE Recommended Practice.........................................................................APP-1
APPENDIX B
MOTORCYCLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE CYCLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
(Maintenance of Design Voltage)
SAE J392 SAE Recommended Practice................................................................APP-1
APPENDIX C-
RESERVED...........................................................................................................APP-2
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REFERENCE MATERIAL
Chart 1: Headlight Aiming Screen Distance & Marking Identification.......................................REF-1
Chart 2: High Beam Inspection Limits....................................................................................REF-2
Chart 3: Low Beam Inspection Limits.....................................................................................REF-2
Chart 4: Brake Chamber Push Rod Travel (typical)................................................................REF-3
Chart 5: Scrub Line (Street Rods, Specially Constructed and Reconstructed Vehicles)...........REF-4
Typical Brake Configurations.................................................................................................REF-6
Tires......................................................................................................................................REF-10
Steering System....................................................................................................................REF-11
Suspension System...............................................................................................................REF-12
Delayed Regulatory Language...............................................................................................REF-20
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