Abels Auto Repair Service

No. Abels Auto Repair Service is not STAR certified. If your DMV renewal notice says "STAR Station Required," you will need to visit a STAR certified station instead.

No. Abels Auto Repair Service is licensed as a Test & Repair station. This station can run your smog test and, if the vehicle fails, diagnose and repair it in the same shop.

Abels Auto Repair Service is open Monday 8 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday 8 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 8 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 8 AM to 5 PM; Friday 8 AM to 5 PM; Saturday 8 AM to 3 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Abels Auto Repair Service accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Abels Auto Repair Service accepts Credit Card, Debit Card.

Google lists the following accessibility features at Abels Auto Repair Service: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.

Abels Auto Repair Service has held a BAR smog license since 2000. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Abels Auto Repair Service has not published a price on SmogCheckDeals. The Bureau of Automotive Repair puts the statewide average at $69.16 as of August 2026, about $65 for a 2000-or-newer vehicle and $73 for 1999-or-older, plus the $8.25 certificate fee. Call (323) 560-4779 for a quote.

Abels Auto Repair Service does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (323) 560-4779 to check the wait.

Staff at Abels Auto Repair Service speak English.

Bring the car, your registration or DMV renewal notice, and a way to pay. Most smog checks take 15 to 30 minutes, and most visits are closer to 20.

Because Abels Auto Repair Service is a Test & Repair station, it can diagnose and repair the problem in the same shop, then run the free retest within 30 days. If the repair bill is steep, California's Consumer Assistance Program covers up to $1,200 of emissions repairs for qualifying owners.

The closest alternatives in Bell are Bg Smog Check (0.6 mi) and M M Smog Check (0.6 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.