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WA Rev Code § 46.37.310 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.310 - Selling or using lamps or equipment.

RCW 46.37.310 Selling or using lamps or equipment.(1) No person may have for sale, sell, or offer for sale for use upon or as a part of the equipment of a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer, or use upon any such vehicle any head lamp, auxiliary or fog lamp, rear lamp, signal lamp, or reflector, which reflector is required under this chapter, or parts of any of the foregoing which tend to change the original design or performance, unless of a type which has been submitted to the state patrol and conforming to rules adopted by it.(2) No person may have for sale, sell, or offer for sale for use upon or as a part of the equipment of a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer any lamp or device mentioned in this section conforming to rules adopted by the state patrol unless such lamp or device bears thereon the trademark or name under which it is approved so as to be legible when installed.(3) No person may use upon any motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer any lamps mentioned in this section unless the lamps are mounted, adjusted, and aimed in accordance with instructions of the state patrol.[ 1987 c 330 § 716; 1986 c 113 § 1; 1961 c 12 § 46.37.310. Prior: 1955 c 269 § 31; prior: 1937 c 189 § 30; RRS § 6360-30; RCW 46.40.180; 1929 c 178 § 12; 1927 c 309 § 35; RRS § 6362-35.]NOTES:Construction—Application of rules—Severability—1987 c 330: See notes following RCW 28B.12.050.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.330 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.330 - Revocation of certificate of approval on devices—Reapproval, conditions.

RCW 46.37.330 Revocation of certificate of approval on devices—Reapproval, conditions.(1) When the state patrol has reason to believe that an approved device does not comply with the requirements of this chapter or regulations issued by the state patrol, it may, after giving thirty days' previous notice to the person holding the certificate of approval for such device in this state, conduct a hearing upon the question of compliance of said approved device. After said hearing the state patrol shall determine whether said approved device meets the requirements of this chapter and regulations issued by the state patrol. If said device does not meet the requirements of this chapter or the state patrol's regulations it shall give notice to the one to whom the certificate of approval has been issued of the state patrol's intention to suspend or revoke the certificate of approval for such device in this state.(2) If at the expiration of ninety days after such notice the person holding the certificate of approval for such device has failed to satisfy the state patrol that said approved device as thereafter to be sold or offered for sale meets the requirements of this chapter or the state patrol's regulations, the state patrol shall suspend or revoke the approval issued therefor and shall require the withdrawal of all such devices from the market and may require that all said devices sold since the notification be replaced with devices that do comply.(3) When a certificate of approval has been suspended or revoked pursuant to this chapter or regulations by the state patrol, the device shall not be again approved unless and until it has been submitted for reapproval and it has been demonstrated, in the same manner as in an application for an original approval, that the device fully meets the requirements of this chapter or regulations issued by the state patrol. The state patrol may require that all previously approved items are being effectively recalled and removed from the market as a condition of reapproval.[ 1987 c 330 § 718; 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 26; 1961 c 12 § 46.37.330. Prior: 1955 c 269 § 33; prior: 1937 c 189 § 32; RRS § 6360-32; RCW 46.40.200; 1933 c 156 § 4, part; 1929 c 178 § 6, part; 1927 c 309 § 23, part; RRS § 6362-23, part.]NOTES:Construction—Application of rules—Severability—1987 c 330: See notes following RCW 28B.12.050.Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.351 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.351 - Performance ability of brakes.

RCW 46.37.351 Performance ability of brakes.Every motor vehicle and combination of vehicles, at all times and under all conditions of loading, upon application of the service brakes, shall be capable of:(1) Developing a braking force that is not less than the percentage of its gross weight tabulated herein for its classification,(2) Decelerating to a stop from not more than twenty miles per hour at not less than the feet per second per second tabulated herein for its classification, and(3) Stopping from a speed of twenty miles per hour in not more than the distance tabulated herein for its classification, such distance to be measured from the point at which movement of the service brake pedal or control begins.Tests for deceleration and stopping distance shall be made on a substantially level (not to exceed plus or minus one percent grade), dry, smooth, hard surface that is free from loose material.    Brake    system    application  Braking and  force braking  as aDeceler-distance  percent-ation inin feet  age of grossfeet perfrom an  vehicle orsecondinitialClassification combinationperspeed ofof vehicles weightsecond20 m.p.h.APassenger vehicles witha seating capacity of10 people or lessincluding driver, nothaving a manufacturer'sgross vehicle weightrating . . . .52.8%1725B-1All motorcycles andmotor-driven cycles . . . .43.5%1430B-2Single unit vehicleswith a manufacturer'sgross vehicle weightrating of 10,000pounds or less . . . .43.5%1430C-1Single unit vehicleswith a manufacturer'sgross weight rating ofmore than 10,000pounds . . . .43.5%1440C-2Combinations of atwo-axle towing vehicleand a trailer with agross trailer weight of3,000 pounds or less . . . .43.5%1440C-3Buses, regardless of thenumber of axles, nothaving a manufacturer'sgross weight rating . . . .43.5%1440C-4All combinations ofvehicles in driveaway-towaway operations . . . .43.5%1440DAll other vehicles andcombinations ofvehicles . . . .43.5%1450[ 1963 c 154 § 22.]NOTES:Effective date—1963 c 154: See note following RCW 46.37.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.360 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.360 - Maintenance of brakes—Brake system failure indicator.

RCW 46.37.360 Maintenance of brakes—Brake system failure indicator.(1) All brakes shall be maintained in good working order and shall be so adjusted as to operate as equally as practicable with respect to the front and back wheels and to wheels on opposite sides of the vehicle.(2) All passenger cars manufactured on or after January 1, 1968, and other types of vehicles manufactured on or after September 1, 1975, shall be equipped with brake system failure indicator lamps which shall be maintained in good working order. The brake system shall demonstrate good working order and integrity by the application of a force of one hundred twenty-five pounds to the brake pedal for ten seconds without the occurrence of any of the following:(i) Illumination of the brake system failure indicator lamp;(ii) A decrease of more than eighty percent of service brake pedal height as measured from its free position to the floorboard or any other object which restricts service brake pedal travel;(iii) Failure of any hydraulic line or other part.(3) Brake hoses shall not be mounted so as to contact the vehicle body or chassis. In addition, brake hoses shall not be cracked, chafed, flattened, abraded, or visibly leaking. Protection devices such as "rub rings" shall not be considered part of the hose or tubing.(4) Disc and drum condition. If the drum is embossed with a maximum safe diameter dimension or the rotor is embossed with a minimum safety thickness dimension, the drum or disc shall be within the appropriate specifications. These dimensions will be found on motor vehicles manufactured since January 1, 1971, and may be found on vehicles manufactured for several years prior to that time. If the drums and discs are not embossed, the drums and discs shall be within the manufacturer's specifications.(5) Friction materials. On each brake the thickness of the lining or pad shall not be less than one thirty-second of an inch over the rivet heads, or the brake shoe on bonded linings or pads. Brake linings and pads shall not have cracks or breaks that extend to rivet holes except minor cracks that do not impair attachment. Drum brake linings shall be securely attached to brake shoes. Disc brake pads shall be securely attached to shoe plates.(6) Backing plates and caliper assemblies shall not be deformed or cracked. System parts shall not be broken, misaligned, missing, binding, or show evidence of severe wear. Automatic adjusters and other parts shall be assembled and installed correctly.[ 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 28; 1961 c 12 § 46.37.360. Prior: 1955 c 269 § 36; prior: 1951 c 56 § 2, part; 1937 c 189 § 34, part; RRS § 6360-34, part; RCW 46.36.020, 46.36.030, part; 1929 c 180 § 6; 1927 c 309 § 16; 1923 c 181 § 5; 1921 c 96 § 23; 1915 c 142 § 22; RRS § 6362-16.]NOTES:Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.365 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.365 - Hydraulic brake fluid—Defined—Standards and specifications.

RCW 46.37.365 Hydraulic brake fluid—Defined—Standards and specifications.(1) The term "hydraulic brake fluid" as used in this section shall mean the liquid medium through which force is transmitted to the brakes in the hydraulic brake system of a vehicle.(2) Hydraulic brake fluid shall be distributed and serviced with due regard for the safety of the occupants of the vehicle and the public.(3) The chief of the Washington state patrol shall, in compliance with the provisions of chapter 34.05 RCW, the administrative procedure act, which govern the adoption of rules, adopt and enforce regulations for the administration of this section and shall adopt and publish standards and specifications for hydraulic brake fluid which shall correlate with, and so far as practicable conform to, the then current standards and specifications of the society of automotive engineers applicable to such fluid.(4) No person shall distribute, have for sale, offer for sale, or sell any hydraulic brake fluid unless it complies with the requirements of this section and the standard specifications adopted by the state patrol. No person shall service any vehicle with brake fluid unless it complies with the requirements of this section and the standards and specifications adopted by the state patrol.(5) Subsections (3) and (4) of this section shall not apply to petroleum base fluids in vehicles with brake systems designed to use them.[ 1987 c 330 § 719; 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 29; 1963 c 154 § 24.]NOTES:Construction—Application of rules—Severability—1987 c 330: See notes following RCW 28B.12.050.Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.Effective date—1963 c 154: See note following RCW 46.37.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.369 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.369 - Wheels and front suspension.

RCW 46.37.369 Wheels and front suspension.(1) No vehicle shall be equipped with wheel nuts, hub caps, or wheel discs extending outside the body of the vehicle when viewed from directly above which:(a) Incorporate winged projections; or(b) Constitute a hazard to pedestrians and cyclists.For the purposes of this section, a wheel nut is defined as an exposed nut which is mounted at the center or hub of a wheel, and is not one of the ordinary hexagonal nuts which secure a wheel to an axle and are normally covered by a hub cap or wheel disc.(2) Tire rims and wheel discs shall have no visible cracks, elongated bolt holes, or indications of repair by welding. In addition, the lateral and radial runout of each rim bead area shall not exceed one-eighth of an inch of total indicated runout.(3) King pins or ball joints shall not be worn to the extent that front wheels tip in or out more than one-quarter of an inch at the lower edge of the tire.[ 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 30.]NOTES:Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.Lowering vehicle below legal clearance: RCW 46.61.680.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.375 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.375 - Steering and suspension systems.

RCW 46.37.375 Steering and suspension systems.(1) Construction of steering control system. The steering control system shall be constructed and maintained so that no components or attachments, including horn activating mechanism and trim hardware, can catch the driver's clothing or jewelry during normal driving maneuvers.(2) Maintenance of steering control system. System play, lash, or free play in the steering system shall not exceed the values tabulated herein.Steering wheel diameterLash(inches)(inches)16 or less . . . .218 . . . .2-1/420 . . . .2-1/222 . . . .2-3/4(3) Linkage play. Free play in the steering linkage shall not exceed one-quarter of an inch.(4) Other components of the steering system such as the power steering belt, tie rods, or idler arms or Pitman arms shall not be broken, worn out, or show signs of breakage.(5) Suspension condition. Ball joint seals shall not be cut or cracked. Structural parts shall not be bent or damaged. Stabilizer bars shall be connected. Springs shall not be broken, or extended by spacers. Shock absorber mountings, shackles, and U-bolts shall be securely attached. Rubber bushings shall not be cracked, or extruded out or missing from suspension joints. Radius rods shall not be missing or damaged.(6) Shock absorber system. Shock absorbers shall not be loose from mountings, leak, or be inoperative.(7) Alignment. Toe-in and toe-out measurements shall not be greater than one and one-half times the value listed in the vehicle manufacturer's service specification for alignment setting.[ 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 31.]NOTES:Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.Lowering vehicle below legal clearance: RCW 46.61.680.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.380 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.380 - Horns, warning devices, and theft alarms.

RCW 46.37.380 Horns, warning devices, and theft alarms.(1) Every motor vehicle when operated upon a highway shall be equipped with a horn in good working order and capable of emitting sound audible under normal conditions from a distance of not less than two hundred feet, but no horn or other warning device may emit an unreasonably loud or harsh sound or a whistle. The driver of a motor vehicle shall when reasonably necessary to insure safe operation give audible warning with his or her horn but shall not otherwise use such horn when upon a highway.(2) No vehicle may be equipped with nor may any person use upon a vehicle any siren, whistle, or bell, except as otherwise permitted in this section.(3) It is permissible for any vehicle to be equipped with a theft alarm signal device so long as it is so arranged that it cannot be used by the driver as an ordinary warning signal. Such a theft alarm signal device may use a whistle, bell, horn, or other audible signal but shall not use a siren.(4) Any authorized emergency vehicle may be equipped with a siren, whistle, or bell capable of emitting sound audible under normal conditions from a distance of not less than five hundred feet and of a type conforming to rules adopted by the state patrol, but the siren shall not be used except when the vehicle is operated in response to an emergency call or in the immediate pursuit of an actual or suspected violator of the law, in which latter events the driver of the vehicle shall sound the siren when reasonably necessary to warn pedestrians and other drivers of its approach.[ 2010 c 8 § 9052; 1987 c 330 § 720; 1986 c 113 § 3; 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 32; 1961 c 12 § 46.37.380. Prior: 1955 c 269 § 38; prior: 1937 c 189 § 35; RRS § 6360-35; RCW 46.36.040.]NOTES:Construction—Application of rules—Severability—1987 c 330: See notes following RCW 28B.12.050.Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles—Additional requirements and limitations: RCW 46.37.539.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.395 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.395 - Compression brakes (Jake brakes).

RCW 46.37.395 Compression brakes (Jake brakes).(1) This section applies to all motor vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 4,536 kilograms or more (10,001 pounds or more), registered and domiciled in Washington state, operated on public roads and equipped with engine compression brake devices. An engine compression brake device is any device that uses the engine and transmission to impede the forward motion of the motor vehicle by compression of the engine.(2) The driver of a motor vehicle equipped with a device that uses the compression of the motor vehicle engine shall not use the device unless: The motor vehicle is equipped with an operational muffler and exhaust system to prevent excess noise. A muffler is part of an engine exhaust system which acts as a noise dissipative device. A turbocharger is not permitted to be used as a muffler or a noise dissipative device.(3) The monetary penalty for violating subsection (2) of this section is: (a) Two hundred fifty dollars for the first violation; (b) five hundred dollars for the second violation; and (c) seven hundred fifty dollars for each violation thereafter.(4) All medium and heavy trucks must comply with federal code 205 - transportation equipment noise emission controls, subpart B.(5) Nothing in this section prohibits a local jurisdiction from implementing an ordinance that is more restrictive than the state law and Washington state patrol rules regarding the use of compression brakes.[ 2006 c 50 § 3; 2005 c 320 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 46.37.400 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.400 - Mirrors, backup devices.

RCW 46.37.400 Mirrors, backup devices.(1) Every motor vehicle shall be equipped with a mirror mounted on the left side of the vehicle and so located to reflect to the driver a view of the highway for a distance of at least two hundred feet to the rear of such vehicle.(2) Every motor vehicle shall be equipped with an additional mirror mounted either inside the vehicle approximately in the center or outside the vehicle on the right side and so located as to reflect to the driver a view of the highway for a distance of at least two hundred feet to the rear of such vehicle.(3) Every truck registered or based in Washington that is equipped with a cube-style, walk-in cargo box up to eighteen feet long used in the commercial delivery of goods and services must be equipped with a rear crossview mirror or backup device to alert the driver that a person or object is behind the truck.(4) All mirrors and backup devices required by this section shall be maintained in good condition. Rear crossview mirrors and backup devices will be of a type approved by the Washington state patrol.[ 1998 c 2 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 34; 1963 c 154 § 25; 1961 c 12 § 46.37.400. Prior: 1955 c 269 § 40; prior: 1937 c 189 § 37; RRS § 6360-37; RCW 46.36.060.]NOTES:Effective date—1998 c 2: "This act takes effect September 30, 1998." [ 1998 c 2 § 2.]Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.Effective date—1963 c 154: See note following RCW 46.37.010.Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles—Additional requirements and limitations: RCW 46.37.539.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.410 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.410 - Windshields required, exception—Must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers.

RCW 46.37.410 Windshields required, exception—Must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers.(1) All motor vehicles operated on the public highways of this state shall be equipped with a front windshield manufactured of safety glazing materials for use in motor vehicles in accordance with RCW 46.37.430, except, however, on such vehicles not so equipped or where windshields are not in use, the operators of such vehicles shall wear glasses, goggles, or face shields pursuant to RCW 46.37.530(1)(b).(2) No person shall drive any motor vehicle with any sign, poster, or other nontransparent material upon the front windshield, side wings, or side or rear windows of such vehicle which obstructs the driver's clear view of the highway or any intersecting highway.(3) The windshield on every motor vehicle shall be equipped with a device for cleaning rain, snow, or other moisture from the windshield, which device shall be so constructed as to be controlled or operated by the driver of the vehicle. After January 1, 1938, it shall be unlawful for any person to operate a new motor vehicle first sold or delivered after that date which is not equipped with such device or devices in good working order capable of cleaning the windshield thereof over two separate arcs, one each on the left and right side of the windshield, each capable of cleaning a surface of not less than one hundred twenty square inches, or other device or devices capable of accomplishing substantially the same result.(4) Every windshield wiper upon a motor vehicle shall be maintained in good working order.[ 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 35; 1961 c 12 § 46.37.410. Prior: 1955 c 269 § 41; prior: (i) 1937 c 189 § 38; RRS § 6360-38; RCW 46.36.070. (ii) 1937 c 189 § 39; RRS § 6360-39; RCW 46.36.080.]NOTES:Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.