Carl And Dan Auto Repair

Carl And Dan Auto Repair is a STAR certified test-and-repair smog check station in San Francisco, CA.

4.4(9 reviews)

579 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110

Price

Call for price

Hours

Open Mon–Sat

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
8 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
Closed

Good to know

Languages

English

Payment

Cash, Credit Card

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Questions about Carl And Dan Auto Repair

Yes. Carl And Dan Auto Repair 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. Carl And Dan 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.


Carl And Dan 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 5 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.


Yes. Carl And Dan Auto Repair accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.


Carl And Dan Auto Repair accepts Cash, Credit Card.


Carl And Dan Auto Repair has held a BAR smog license since 2020. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.


Carl And Dan 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 (415) 750-0111 for a quote.


Carl And Dan Auto Repair does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (415) 750-0111 to check the wait.


Staff at Carl And Dan 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 Carl And Dan 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 San Francisco are Action Auto Care (0.2 mi) and Citytech Auto Body Inc (0.7 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: S San Francisco • Licensed since 2020

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