Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Why do California smog check technicians waste my time by checking the entire engine when an illuminated check engine light means automatic failure?

April 26, 2017California checking engine entire illuminated smog technicians time waste

0

Posted

Why do California smog check technicians waste my time by checking the entire engine when an illuminated check engine light means automatic failure?

1 Answer

0

Posted

It may seem like a waste of money when technicians do an entire smog check when they know from the very beginning that you will fail the test. However, they are supposed to follow a certain step-by-step process, by law.