PROJECT E.R.A.S.E. - Are your mods legal?
Project E.R.A.S.E. is a program sponsored by the York Regional Police to educate the "tuner" market on what is and is not legal. Below are the most common modifications people make to their cars and whether or not they are considered legal in Ontario.
Exterior Modifications:
1. I want to tint the windows on this car.
There is no restriction on window tint or colouring on rear windows as long as there are side mirrors providing a clear view to the rear. A driver must have a clear view out of the front windows and the windshield and a police officer must have a clear view in.
HTA 73(1)(a) Window obstructed / Windshield obstructed - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#73.(1)
HTA 73(3) Colour coating obscuring interior - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#73.(3)
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2. I want to remove or alter the gas cap on this car.
The gas cap must be able to provide a seal to meet emission standards. All Emission Control Equipment manufactured on a vehicle must be present and operating as intended. If the manufacturer put it there, it has to stay.
EPA 23(2) Person - knowingly operating vehicle - emission control equipment not complying with regulations - $300.00/$365.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...19_e.htm#23.(2)
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3. I want to lower the suspension and slam this car.
No part of the tires may come into contact with the vehicle, no part of the vehicle can touch the ground and the front wheels cannot be visibly out of alignment.
HTA 70(3)(a) Improper tires - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#70.(3)
HTA O.Reg 625 Section 5(b) Reference Section for HTA 70(3)(a)
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900625_e.htm
HTA O.Reg 611 Schedule 1 Section 3(5) Reference Section for HTA 84 Operate unsafe vehicle No Set Fine, Maximum $20,000.00 fine.
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900611_e.htm
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4. I want to put oversize or wide tires on this car.
The tires must be approved for highway use and can not be in contact with any part of the car. You may also have to install mud guards or mud flaps.
HTA 70(3)(a) Improper tires - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#70.(3)
HTA 66(3) Improper mudguards / No mudguards - $85.00/110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#66.(3)
HTA O.Reg 625 Section 5(b) Reference Section for HTA 70(3)(a)
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900625_e.htm
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5. I want to remove the door handles on this car.
No Problem. Just how do you expect emergency services to get you out of your car in the event of a crash?
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6. I want to paint this car a different colour.
No Problem, just remember to get a new vehicle permit within 6 days. This also applies to if you change the engine, fuel system, number of doors, number of axles or convert the body style.
HTA O.Reg 628 Section 3 Vehicle modified fail to apply for new permit - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900628_e.htm
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7. I want to add green side marker lights to this car.
Your car must be OVER 6.1 meters in length and the lights can not be visible to the front or the rear. In addition, the lights cannot be flashing.
HTA 62(1) (All Lights) Drive without proper headlights motor vehicle - $85.00/110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#62.(1)
HTA 62(13) (Side Marker Lights) Improper use of side marker lamps - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(13)
HTA 62(16) (Green Flashing Lights) Use VFF lamp improperly - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(16)
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8. I want to add Red, Blue, Green, Purple or other coloured lights or coloured windshield sprayer lights to this car.
It is illegal to have any coloured lights other than white or amber to the front of a car. Red is restricted to Police, Fire and Ambulance, Green is restricted to Volunteer Firefighters and blue is restricted to Snow Plows and Highway Sanders.
HTA 62(1) (All Lights) Drive without proper headlights motor vehicle - $85.00/110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#62.(1)
HTA 62(15) (Red Lights) - Red light at front - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(15)
HTA 62(16) (Green Lights) Use VFF lamp improperly - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(16)
HTA 62(32) (Blue Lights) Improper use of blue flashing light - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(32)
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9. One of the wheel fasteners has fallen off this car.
I'll just drive it until Monday when I can get it fixed No wheel stud, bolt, clamp, nut or lug shall be loose, missing, damaged, broken, mismatched or have insufficient thread engagement.
HTA O.Reg 611 Schedule 1 Section 7(3)(a) - Reference Section for HTA 84 Operate unsafe vehicle No Set Fine, Maximum $20,000.00 fine.
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900611_e.htm
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10. I want to install racing or drag slicks on this car.
It is illegal to use any tire that is marked not for highway use or any tire that is not DOT or otherwise approved.
HTA 70(3)(a) Improper tires - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#70.(3)
HTA O.Reg 625 Section 5(b) Reference Section for HTA 70(3)(a)
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900625_e.htm
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11. I think the tires on this car are still good. How do I check?
Check the tread depth. Tires that are worn below 1.5 millimeters in two adjacent major grooves or where tread wear indicators contact the roadway are unsafe. Any exposed cord or bulges in the sidewall make the tries unsafe too.
HTA 70(3)(a) Improper tires - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#70.(3)
HTA O.Reg 625 Section 5(b) Reference Section for HTA 70(3)(a)
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900625_e.htm
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12. I want to add graphics to the top of the windshield of this car.
Depending on the size of the lettering this may be illegal. There can be nothing obstructing the drivers view of the road ahead. A good guide is to avoid the area swept by the windshield wipers.
HTA 73(1)(b) - Have object obstructing view - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#73.(1)
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13. I want to lighten this car by replacing the windshield and door glass.
Installing non-safety glass is illegal.
HTA 72(3) Install non-safety glass No Set Fine, Maximum $1,000.00 fine.
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#72.(3)
HTA O.Reg 611 Schedule 1 Section 1(7)(a)&(d) - Reference Section for HTA 84 Operate unsafe vehicle No Set Fine, Maximum $20,000.00 fine.
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900611_e.htm
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14. I want to modify the wipers to have one blade.
No Problem, as long as it properly clears the windshield and does not obstruct the view of the driver.
HTA 66(1)(a) Improper windshield wiper / No windshield wiper - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#66.(1)
HTA 73(1)(b) - Have object obstructing view - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#73.(1)
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15. I want to remove the windshield wipers on this car.
Every car or truck must have a system to remove moisture from the windshield. It must be in good working order at all times and controlled by the driver.
HTA 66(1)(a) Improper windshield wiper / No windshield wiper - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#66.(1)
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16. I want to add red, blue or green turn signals to this car.
Red Lights on the front are restricted to Police Fire and Ambulance. Green is restricted to Volunteer Firefighters and blue is restricted to Snow Plows and Highway Sanders.
HTA 62(1) (All Lights) Drive without proper headlights motor vehicle - $85.00/110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#62.(1)
HTA 62(15) (Red Lights) - Red light at front - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(15)
HTA 62(14) Red Lights Use lamp producing intermittent flashes of red light - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(14)
HTA 62(16) (Green Lights) Use VFF lamp improperly - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(16)
HTA 62(32) (Blue Lights) Improper use of blue flashing light - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(32)
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17. I want to install smoked headlight covers or masks over the headlights.
It is illegal to cover your Headlights with any tinted or coloured material or to reduce the effective area of the beam of your headlights.
HTA 62(7) - Drive with headlamp coated / Drive with headlamp covered / Drive with headlamp modified - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#62.(7)
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18. I want to drive with my headlights, fog lights, rally lights and marker lights on at night.
A car cant have more than four lights pointing forward, projecting a beam with an intensity over 300 candela.
HTA 62(9) More than 4 lighted headlights - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#62.(9)
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19. I want to set this car up to have the headlights flash alternately.
It is illegal to have alternating flashing headlights except for emergency vehicles.
HTA 169(2) Prohibited use of alternating highbeam headlights - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#169.(2)
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20. I want to drive with only the fog lights or daylight running lights on at night.
A proper headlight for night (½ hour before sunset and ½ hour after sunrise) must be capable of switching between projecting high beams or low beams. This must be controlled by the driver.
HTA O.Reg 596 Section 2(1) Improper Lights - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900596_e.htm
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21. I want to add a tail, fin or spoiler to this car.
No Problem; as long as it is securely fastened to the vehicle and there are mirrors in good working order that provide a clear view to the rear.
HTA 111(2) Insecure load - $130.00/160.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#111.(2)
HTA 74(1)(b) No clear view rear - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#74.(1)
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22. I want to put the validation sticker on my licenece plate cover or show all the stickers for every year I have owned my car.
Your sticker or val-tag must be affixed to the top right corner of the rear plate for cars and front plate for commercial motor vehicles.
HTA 12(1)(f) Use validation not in accordance with Act / Regulations - $140.00/$170.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#12.(1)
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23. I want to put a darkened or coloured licence plate cover on the car.
It is an offence to obstruct, cover or do anything that makes the licence plate numbers not plainly visible or makes the plate appear to be different from the intended appearance.
HTA Dark, coloured or dirty cover 13(2) Obstruct plate / Dirty Plate / Entire plate not plainly visible - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#13.(2)
HTA Yellow or red cover 13(1) Confuse identity of plate - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#13.(1)
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24. I want to install a nitrous oxide system in my car.
It is legal to possess nitrous oxide. However, the system must be securely mounted. The bottle should be mounted rigidly away from crumple zones. Hatchbacks with bottles containing compressed gas must have a blow-by tube routed underneath the car; in case of failure the gas vents out of the vehicle, not in it. Do not drop it or damage the valve and do not grind off the bottle's date of manufacture. Secure bottles firmly in their mounting brackets, preferably with rubber insulation to protect the bottle. The lines from the bottle to the engine must be of the highest quality and kept separate from all heat sources.
Note: Although legal to possess, most insurance companies will not insure a vehicle equipped with nitrous oxide systems.
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act: Fail to meet safety requirements, safety standards and safety marks while transporting dangerous goods. (Section 2) - no set fine
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25. I want to install a neon light around my licence plate.
It is illegal to have any other light directed at your licence plate other than white and the light must shine on the plate only. It is illegal to have a coloured neon light illuminate your licence plate. A white light must illuminate your plate.
HTA 62(19) Improper number plate light - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(19)
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26. I want to borrow my friend's plates to get this car fixed or to get a safety check done.
Plates have to be registered to the car that they are on. The validation sticker has to match both the car and the plate.
HTA 12(1)(d) Use plate not authorized for vehicle
HTA 12(1)(e) Use validation not furnished for vehicle
No Set Fine, Maximum $1000.00 fine or 30 days in jail with a 6 month driving suspension.
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#12.(1)
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27. I want to remove or hollow out the Catalytic Converter on this car.
The Catalytic Converter sensor is an emission control component. All Emission Control Equipment manufactured on a vehicle must be present and operating as intended. If the manufacturer put it there, it has to stay.
EPA 23(2) Person knowingly operating vehicle emission control equipment not complying with regulations - $300.00/$365.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...19_e.htm#23.(2)
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28. I want to install a custom exhaust on this car.
All cars, trucks and motorcycles need to be equipped with a muffler in good working order and in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise and excessive smoke. Use of a muffler cut-out, straight exhaust, gutted muffler, Hollywood muffler, by-pass or similar device is prohibited.
HTA 75(1) No muffler - Motor Vehicle / Improper muffler - Motor Vehicle $85.00/$110.00
HTA 74(4) Unreasonable smoke / Unnecessary Noise - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#75.(1)
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29. I want to replace my gas tank with a fuel cell.
The fuel delivery and storage system must be sealed to prevent the emission of fuel vapours. All Emission Control Equipment manufactured on a vehicle must be present and operating as intended.
EPA 23(2) Person knowingly operating vehicle emission control equipment not complying with regulations - $300.00/$365.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...19_e.htm#23.(2)
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30. I want to add white, blue or green turn signals to this car.
White lights are not permitted to the rear, except for reversing lights and the licence plate light. Green is restricted to Volunteer Firefighters and blue is restricted to Snow Plows and Highway Sanders.
HTA 62(1) (All Lights) Drive without proper rear lights motor vehicle - $85.00/110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#62.(1)
HTA 62(16) (Green Lights) Use VFF lamp improperly - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(16)
HTA 62(32) (Blue Lights) Improper use of blue flashing light - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(32)
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31. I want to remove the mirrors on this car.
You must keep at least one mirror to provide you with a clear view of the road to the rear.
HTA 66(1)(b) Improper mirror / No Mirror - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#66.(1)
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32. I want to install a neon or other light around the dash board.
If it is visible outside of the car then the applicable lighting offences apply. Interior lights that obstruct your view may be subject to additional charges.
HTA 62(1) (All Lights) Drive without proper headlights motor vehicle - $85.00/110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#62.(1)
HTA 62(15) (Red Lights) - Red light at front - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(15)
HTA 62(14) Red Lights Use lamp producing intermittent flashes of red light - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(14)
HTA 62(16) (Green Lights) Use VFF lamp improperly - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(16)
HTA 62(32) (Blue Lights) Improper use of blue flashing light - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#62.(32)
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33. I want to put the front plate on the dash.
Every car or truck must display two plates; One on the front and one on the back in a conspicuous location. The Plate has to be on the vehicle, not in the vehicle.
HTA 7(1)(b) Drive motor vehicle fail to display two plates - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...h08_e.htm#7.(1)
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Engine Modifications:
1. I want to disconnect the oxygen sensor on this car.
The oxygen sensor is an emission control component. All Emission Control Equipment manufactured on a vehicle must be present and operating as intended. If the manufacturer put it there, it has to stay.
EPA 23(2) Person knowingly operating vehicle emission control equipment not complying with regulations - $300.00/$365.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...19_e.htm#23.(2)
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2. I want to remove the charcoal canister from this car.
All Emission Control Equipment manufactured on a vehicle must be present and operating as intended. If the manufacturer put it there, it has to stay.
EPA 23(2) Person knowingly operating vehicle emission control equipment not complying with regulations - $300.00/$365.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...19_e.htm#23.(2)
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3. I want to install a breather filter on the engine of this car.
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation system must be maintained as a closed loop system and the emissions are returned to be burned off by the combustion components of the engine. All Emission Control Equipment manufactured on a vehicle must be present and operating as intended.
EPA 23(2) Person knowingly operating vehicle emission control equipment not complying with regulations - $300.00/$365.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...19_e.htm#23.(2)
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4. I want to install a cold air intake on this car.
This modification can be made legally, provided that the Positive Crankcase System remains a closed loop system and the emissions are returned to be burned off by the combustion components of the engine. All Emission Control Equipment manufactured on a vehicle must be present and operating as intended.
EPA 23(2) Person knowingly operating vehicle emission control equipment not complying with regulations - $300.00/$365.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...19_e.htm#23.(2)
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Interior Modifications:
1. I want to hang something from the mirror of this car.
There can be nothing obstructing the drivers view of the road ahead.
HTA 73(1)(b) Have object obstructing view - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#73.(1)
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2. I want to replace or modify the instrument cluster on this car.
No Problem, but the odometer must be in good working order.
HTA 66(5) Defective odometer / No Odometer - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#66.(5)
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3. I want to install a DVD player or TV in the dash of this car.
A modification of this type may be illegal. Driving with distractions such as video games, movies and TV shows is very dangerous. If the DVD player has a kill switch that only allows the TV to work when the car is parked, then this is OK. Back seats are allowed to have TVs or DVD players. GPS navigation systems, electronic truck logs, courier and police dispatching systems are examples of permitted use of TVs.
HTA 78(1)(a) Television in front seat $85.00/$110.00
HTA 78(1)(b) Television visible to driver $85.00/$110.00
HTA 78 (2) Television operating in front seat $85.00/$110.00
HTA 78 (2) Television operating - visible to driver $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#78.(1)
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4. I want to install an aftermarket steering wheel in this car.
No Problem, as long as you remember to relocate or keep the horn switch.
HTA 75(5) No Horn Motor vehicle - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#75.(5)
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5. I want to remove the air bags on this car.
No Problem. There are no laws that state you must have, keep or maintain your air bags. Just notify your insurance company so they can adjust your premiums appropriately.
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6. I want to replace the seats on this car.
Replacement seats cannot be marked not for highway use and the anchor points must be of adequate strength.
HTA O.Reg 611 Schedule 1 Section 1(1)(j) - Reference Section for HTA 84 Operate unsafe vehicle No Set Fine, Maximum $20,000.00 fine.
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900611_e.htm
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7. I want to remove the window handles on this car.
The car must have a window to the left of the driver that opens.
HTA O.Reg 611 Schedule 1 Section 1(7)(i) - Reference Section for HTA 84 Operate unsafe vehicle No Set Fine, Maximum $20,000.00 fine.
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900611_e.htm
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8. I can't find the ownership or insurance. I can bring it to the police station within 24 hours of being pulled over, right?
No. The Ownership and Insurance must be valid and surrendered upon the demand of a police officer.
HTA 7(5)(a) Fail to surrender permit for motor vehicle - $85.00/110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...h08_e.htm#7.(5)
CAIA 3(1) Fail to surrender insurance card - $50.00/$65.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...c25_e.htm#3.(1)
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9. I have moved to a new address.
Remember to change your address on your drivers licence and your ownership within 6 days of moving.
HTA O.Reg 340/94 Section 33(1) Fail to notify change of address licence - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/940340_e.htm
HTA 9(2) Fail to notify change of address - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...h08_e.htm#9.(1)
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10. I want a really loud sound system, a really loud exhaust system and I want to lay down a patch with this car
Any unreasonable or unnecessary noise or smoke coming from any vehicle is an offence.
HTA 74(4) Unnecessary Noise - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#75.(4)
HTA 74(4) Unnecessary Smoke - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#75.(4)
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11. I want to replace the seatbelts on this car with a racing harness.
Racing harnesses are not DOT approved. Replacement seat belts cannot be marked not for highway use and the anchor points must be of adequate strength.
HTA 106(2) Drive with seat belt assembly removed / inoperative / modified - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#106.(2)
HTA O.Reg 611 Schedule 1 Section 1(1)(k) & (l) - Reference Section for HTA 84 Operate unsafe vehicle No Set Fine, Maximum $20,000.00 fine.
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/R...h/900611_e.htm
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12. The parking brake on this car doesn't work, but I don't use it much anyway
Every vehicle must have two working braking systems with separate means of application.
HTA 64(7) Defective brakes / Defective braking system - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...08_e.htm#64.(7)
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13. I want to drive this car with the seat reclined.
This may interfere with seatbelt use or the drivers ability to reach the controls or operate the vehicle.
HTA 106(2) Drive with seat belt assembly removed / inoperative / modified - $85.00/$110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...8_e.htm#106.(2)
HTA 162 Drive while crowded - $85.00/110.00
http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/DBLaws/S...0h08_e.htm#162.
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