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CURRENT PROGRAM
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Date
Started:
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Phoenix: January 1995 (first started in 1976)
Tucson: January 1989 (first
started in 1978)
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EPA
Designation:
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Phoenix: Enhanced
Tucson: Basic
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Program Type:
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Centralized test only
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Program Areas:
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Metropolitan Phoenix and Tucson
(Commuters into the these areas are subject to the regulations)
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Enforcement Method:
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Registration denial
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Model
Years:
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1967+
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Vehicle Types:
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LDGV, LDGT, HDGV, LDDV, HDDV, MC (Phoenix Metropolitan
Area Only)
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Exempt
Vehicles:
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Newest 5 model years, electric, less than 90cc displacement
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Test
Type:
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Phoenix: pre-1981-loaded cruise and idle, IM 147 for 1981-1995, OBD
1996+, Loaded for LDDV; Snap Acceleration (SAE J1667) for HDDV
Tucson: Pre-1981-Idle. Loaded cruise and Idle for pre-1981-1995, OBD 1996+, loaded
steady state cruise for diesel
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Non-OBD Testable:
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Cut
Points:
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Varies based on model year and vehicle class
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OBD:
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Pass/Fail as of January 2002
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Max
Not Ready Flags:
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1996-2000: 2
2001+: 1
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Visual
Checks
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Phoenix: Catalyst, Air pump, PCV, Evap, Gas cap
Tucson: Catalyst, Air pump, PCV, Gas
cap
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Evaporative System Test:
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Phoenix: Pressure, Gas cap
Tucson: Gas cap only
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Safety
Test:
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NO
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Test
Frequency:
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Phoenix
: Biennial for 1981+LDV,
annual for 1967-1980; LDV, All HDG, All Diesels
Tucson: Biennial for 1996+LDV, annual for
1967-1995; LDV, All HDG, All Diesels
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Annual
Test Volume
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Phoenix: 1.1 Million
Tucson: 450,000
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# of
Centralized Facilities:
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Phoenix: 15
Tucson: 3
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# of
Centralized Lanes:
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Phoenix: 50
Tucson: 11
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Test
Fee:
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Phoenix: I/M 147, OBD
$27.75; Loaded and Idle, LDDV $19.00, HDDV $28.00, Tucson: All:
$12.25
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Re-test Procedures:
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Low emissions tune-up and repair documentation required. Return within 60 days
of initial test.
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Contracted Services:
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Gordon Darby, contract expires July 2014
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Comments:
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Following any failing paid test, a free
retest is available within 60 days, and re-test requirements are met.
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