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“Or older andi is due for renewal in Bile we pane .
“recommend you come in now. Your ‘AirCare: inspection “pass”
is good for a year so you can come in anytime it’s ‘convenient

‘and beat‘the February rush. The cost of each inspection’ ‘and/or

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VANCOUVER

“EAST: 3608 Charles Street /

SOUTH: 728 BE. Kent Ave. 5. s

Province of Writish Columbia
Ministry of Attorney General |
MOTOR VEHICLE BRANCH,

NORTH: 7910 = bo street’. +,
SOUTHE 15050 - 32nd Avenue cs

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"4705 Wayhurne Drive:
{OPENING EARLY 1993) |

Vehicle Emissions Inspection
& Maintenance Program

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2 equipment:

- stations,

Common ae —
answered by the —

Care ministry —

AS ‘MOTORISTS have dealt:
many questions: have ‘arisen. .

with the AirCare inspection’
“The. . provincial |

ministry: responsible for AirCare tackled | some of those

° Why not t use a plan tried in
the’ U.S.:.—° buying. back

‘older cars to ‘get’ them off

- the road?
That plan was tested and found

“to be unsuccessful.
Under : that. plan,

‘like, oil ' refineries, ‘bargained with

_ governments. ane companies want «
.. concessions :
levels in ceturn ‘for buying old cars

their. pollution:
to get them off the road. : “

However, we. don’t want to
send a Inessage to. polluters that
“we; are ‘willing to- bargain in ex-
change ‘for® allowing them. td
pollute... -

The. Ministry of. Energy looxed

at ‘similar plans’ ‘hére n.B. Cc. and.
; Tejected them’: as not fea ible.. ws

-the ¢
~jooking for?

Acceptable |
orioxide, -:

‘levels
‘hydrocarbons, ‘and?:

nitrogen oxides in the exhaust.
. Also,” that; -key: emission: control - :

omponeitts - originally: installed at,
. the’. factory. have: not haat remov-

‘have been removed?

.. Four components .on older. cars :;

_ Must‘ be replaced, : if. they were:
“part, , of. the.” original factory
thermostatic: ai
Gleaner, positive crankcase, ventila

They're. cea the: manufa

, turer’s’ ‘original : specifications . for
‘ thevehicle,..plus.asignificant’ al-
“lowance for the: vehicle’s age and:

|. normal - ‘variations in, engine per-

formance.

‘ “WHAT. IF aay hicle does not:
Ae : Pass the AirCare inspection?

° “Have it repaired: or adjusted
g at-any certified: AirCaré repair

t centre.: The ‘AirCare Inspection ;

Report’. and. its “accompanying
:Repair/Diagnostic, Information

companies, . .

-of — carbon --

ed, then’ reinspected and passed,
before it can’ be licensed and in-
sured. oy

if the vehicle is fixed by a cer
tified technician, then’ fails the in:
spection, it will receive’ a condi-
tional: pass; until” next year’s «in:
spection, to give the. driver: time to*
bring the vehicle upto standard.
«Research has shown that‘even if.
these “conditional. : pass. ‘vehicles

. don't immediately meet. the, emi

sion standards,.” they .. are bette

| than they: were-and ‘contribute to’ a

cleaner environment

Has thie < driyer’s ability to.

pay been considered?

one year.
:-Our tests have ‘Shown that

‘No. But’ only: b

“AirCare ; “technician

inspection.
>. Since most Lower Mainland. tes- :
idents. support. the ‘program, «they:
aren’t likely to want. to make their

‘yehicle fail.

Call the “AirCare ‘hatiige ates
133-5633. to have. other: questions

-help- qualified :
fechnician’ pinpoint: any prob-

“spection ‘centre for retesiing. .

oe Proceed: with vehicle - licens: