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What does Virginia law say about auxiliary lamps?

What does Virginia law say about auxiliary lamps?

19VAC30-70-160. Auxiliary lamps: backup; cornering; driving; fog; spot and warning. Table of Contents » Title 19. Public Safety » Agency 30. Department Of State Police » Chapter 70. Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Regulations » Part III. Inspection Requirements for Passenger Vehicles and Vehicles Up to 10,000 Pounds (GVWR) » 19VAC30-70-160.

When to reject a tail lamp in Virginia?

19VAC30-70-150. Rear lamps: tail lamp; license plate lamps; and rear lamp combinations. Inspect for and reject if: 1. Vehicle is not equipped with a rear (tail lamp) or rear lamp combination of an approved type or light assembly does not work as designed by the manufacturer.

Can a tail lamp pass a safety inspection?

Vehicles equipped with multiple LED lights (not filament-burning bulbs) will pass a safety inspection if more than 50% of the diode lights are burning. NOTE: Replacement tail lamps, commonly sold as “clear” tail lamps or “Euro-Tail” lamps will not pass inspection if the red lamps are replaced with clear ones. 6.

How often do you have to pass a Virginia state inspection?

If you drive a car, then you’re required to pass a state inspection every year. In Virginia specifically, the standards are high when it comes to vehicle safety and emissions. Although this yearly chore can seem like an inconvenience, it’s keeping our roads and families safer.

Do you need DOT approval to replace headlamps in Virginia?

NOTE: Replacement headlamps stamped with a DOT or SAE approval shall be considered approved by the Superintendent of State Police and will not be required to be listed on the Virginia Motor Vehicle Approved Equipment List. 3.

19VAC30-70-160. Auxiliary lamps: backup; cornering; driving; fog; spot and warning. Table of Contents » Title 19. Public Safety » Agency 30. Department Of State Police » Chapter 70. Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Regulations » Part III. Inspection Requirements for Passenger Vehicles and Vehicles Up to 10,000 Pounds (GVWR) » 19VAC30-70-160.

19VAC30-70-150. Rear lamps: tail lamp; license plate lamps; and rear lamp combinations. Inspect for and reject if: 1. Vehicle is not equipped with a rear (tail lamp) or rear lamp combination of an approved type or light assembly does not work as designed by the manufacturer.

Vehicles equipped with multiple LED lights (not filament-burning bulbs) will pass a safety inspection if more than 50% of the diode lights are burning. NOTE: Replacement tail lamps, commonly sold as “clear” tail lamps or “Euro-Tail” lamps will not pass inspection if the red lamps are replaced with clear ones. 6.

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