[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 17]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR86.000-25]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 86_CONTROL OF EMISSIONS FROM NEW AND IN-USE HIGHWAY VEHICLES AND 
ENGINES--Table of Contents
 
Subpart A_General Provisions for Emission Regulations for 1977 and Later 
 
Sec. 86.000-25   Maintenance.

    Section 86.000-25 includes text that specifies requirements that 
differ from Sec. 86.094-25 or Sec. 86.098-25. Where a paragraph in 
Sec. 86.094-25 or Sec. 86.098-25 is identical and applicable to Sec. 
86.000-25, this may be indicated by specifying the corresponding 
paragraph and the statement ``[Reserved]. For guidance see

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Sec. 86.094-25.'' or ``[Reserved]. For guidance see Sec. 86.098-25.''
    (a)(1) Applicability. This section applies to light-duty vehicles, 
light-duty trucks, and heavy-duty engines.
    (a)(2) Maintenance performed on vehicles, engines, subsystems, or 
components used to determine exhaust, evaporative or refueling emission 
deterioration factors is classified as either emission-related or non-
emission-related and each of these can be classified as either scheduled 
or unscheduled. Further, some emission-related maintenance is also 
classified as critical emission-related maintenance.
    (b) introductory text through (b)(3)(vi)(D) [Reserved]. For guidance 
see Sec. 86.094-25.
    (b)(3)(vi)(E)-(b)(3)(vi)(J) [Reserved]. For guidance see Sec. 
86.098-25.
    (b)(3)(vii)-(b)(6)(i)(E) [Reserved]. For guidance see Sec. 86.094-
25.
    (b)(6)(i)(F) [Reserved]. For guidance see Sec. 86.098-25.
    (b)(6)(i)(G)-(H) [Reserved]. For guidance see Sec. 86.094-25.
    (i) When air conditioning SFTP exhaust emission tests are required, 
the manufacturer must document that the vehicle's air conditioning 
system is operating properly and that system parameters are within 
operating design specifications prior to test. Required air conditioning 
system maintenance is performed as unscheduled maintenance and does not 
require the Administrator's approval.

[61 FR 54883, Oct. 22, 1996]