Vehicle Equipment
Required equipment, lighting, mirrors, brakes, and inspections.
Vehicle Equipment rules in New York follow the federal framework with state-specific limits, distances, and exceptions. The practice questions below are drawn from the New York driver handbook, so they track the state's own rules.
Vehicle Equipment questions, New York edition.
Each question links through to a full explanation, the rule it tests, and a citation back to the manual.
- The manual permits tires with metal studs in New York only during which date range? →
- Your vehicle has a back-up camera and range-detecting sensors that help you park. Who does the manual say is ultimately responsible for the safe operation of the vehicle? →
- Before winter arrives, when does the manual say to put your snow tires on your vehicle? →
- The manual gives one rule about mixing radial and non-radial tires on your vehicle. What does it say? →
- Before winter driving, what does the manual say to put in your windshield washer reservoir? →
- You register a vehicle you bought from a private seller. How soon after registration must you have it inspected? →
- The DMV point chart lists 'Inadequate Brakes (employer's vehicle)' at how many points? →
- A New York State registered dealer sells you a used vehicle. Within what period before the sale must the dealer have had the vehicle inspected? →
- A vehicle subject to the high enhanced or OBD II emissions inspection fails its first inspection. What is the minimum amount the owner must spend on repairs to qualify for a waiver? →
- Diesel-powered vehicles operating in New York State are subject to a diesel fuel emissions inspection when their gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is more than what figure? →
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