The Following changes to the AirCare program are effective MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 2007

AirCare Test Free Structure:

• The test fee for 1992 and newer vehicles will be $45
• The test fee for 1991 and older vehicles will be $23
• All vehicles will be charged $23 for a re-inspection

Model Year Exemptions Extended to Seven Years
in 2007, only 2000 and older model year vehicles will require an AirCare inspection.

Biennial OBD Test for 1998 and Newer Vehicles
1998 and newer model year vehicles will be subjected to a scan of their On-Board Diagnostic or OBD System. The OBD system continuously monitors the condition and operation of key emissions control systems and emissions-related equipment in the vehicle.

Closure of the Burnaby and South Surrey AirCare Inspection Centers
The AirCare Inspection Centers in Burnaby and South Surrey/White Rock will be closed permanently.

Reduction to Test Network From 42 lanes to 32 lanes
One lane will be closed in each of the Coquitlam, Maple Ridge, North Vancouver, Richmond and South Vancouver Stations.

Pressurized Gas Cap Test to include 1996 and 1997 vehicles
AirCare will perform a pressurized gas cap test on 1975 to 1997 model year vehicles.

If you require further information on the changes to the AircAre program, call the AirCare information line at 604-930-5633. In Abbotsford, call 604-820-2226. In Chilliwack, call 604-795-4546 or visit our website at www.aircare.ca