El Cajon Tire Pros

El Cajon Tire Pros is a STAR certified test-and-repair smog check station in El Cajon, CA.

4.6(110 reviews)

1253 N. 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA 92021

Price

Call for price

Hours

Open Mon–Fri

Station type

Test & Repair

Appointments

Walk-ins welcome

STAR Certified - Authorized for directed vehicles and gross polluters

Hours

Monday
8 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 5 PM
Friday
8 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Good to know

Languages

English

Payment

Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless

Other stations near El Cajon Tire Pros

Nearby cities in San Diego County

Questions about El Cajon Tire Pros

Yes. El Cajon Tire Pros is STAR certified with the California Bureau of Automotive Repair, so it can test vehicles the DMV directs to a STAR station, including gross polluters.


No. El Cajon Tire Pros 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.


El Cajon Tire Pros 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. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.


Yes. El Cajon Tire Pros accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.


El Cajon Tire Pros accepts Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless.


Google lists the following accessibility features at El Cajon Tire Pros: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible restroom.


El Cajon Tire Pros has held a BAR smog license since 2017. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.


El Cajon Tire Pros 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 (619) 440-8635 for a quote.


El Cajon Tire Pros does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (619) 440-8635 to check the wait.


Staff at El Cajon Tire Pros 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 El Cajon Tire Pros 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 El Cajon are Rose Auto Service (0.1 mi) and On The Mark Smog & Auto Repair Inc (0.2 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.


How we get this data: BAR licenses and STAR status, Google hours and ratings, coupons published by the station.

Verify this station’s license and STAR standing at bar.ca.gov.

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BAR field office: San Diego • Licensed since 2017

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