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Inspection/Maintenance System Check: Description

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Several states require that a vehicle pass On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) system tests and I/M emission inspection to renew license plates. This is accomplished by viewing I/M SYSTEM STATUS display on scan tool. Using a scan tool, the technician can observe the I/M System Status to verify that vehicle meets the criteria that complies with the local area requirements.