Pauls Smog & Auto Repair

Pauls Smog & Auto Repair is a test-and-repair smog check station in Lodi, CA.

4.6(76 reviews)

421 S Central Ave, Lodi, CA 95240

Price

Call for price

Hours

Open Mon–Sat

Station type

Test & Repair

Appointments

Walk-ins welcome

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
8 AM – 12 PM
Sunday
Closed

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Languages

English

Payment

Cash, Credit Card

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Questions about Pauls Smog & Auto Repair

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


No. Pauls Smog & Auto Repair 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.


Pauls Smog & Auto Repair 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 12 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.


Yes. Pauls Smog & Auto Repair accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.


Pauls Smog & Auto Repair accepts Cash, Credit Card.


Pauls Smog & Auto Repair has held a BAR smog license since 1988. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.


Pauls Smog & Auto Repair 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 (209) 368-0715 for a quote.


Pauls Smog & Auto Repair does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (209) 368-0715 to check the wait.


Staff at Pauls Smog & Auto Repair 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 Pauls Smog & Auto Repair 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 Lodi are Guls Automotive Repair (0.3 mi) and Alpine Smog And Auto Sales (0.4 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: Sacramento • Licensed since 1988

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