How do states use OBD II for emission inspections?

Many states connect a computer directly to a vehicle's OBD II system. The inspector can then read "faults." In some states, this type of inspection has replaced the tailpipe emission test.
See also:
Windshield wipers/washers
Windshield wipers and washers
1 - Rain sensor* on/off
2 - Thumb wheel sensitivity/frequency
CAUTION
Use ample washer fluid when washing the windshield. The windshield should
be thoroughly ...
Design concept
At the front, the traditional Volvo V-shaped bonnet incorporates a grille
with a wide chrome surround and three-dimensional mesh inserts, plus a large
Volvo 'iron mark' badge. The front bumper has ...
Replacing the battery
1. Switch off the ignition.
2. Wait at least 5 minutes after switching
off the ignition before disconnecting the
battery so that all information in the vehicle's
electrical system can be stored ...
