Dow Lewis Motors

Yes. Dow Lewis Motors 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. Dow Lewis Motors 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.

Dow Lewis Motors is open Monday 8 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday 8 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday 8 AM to 6 PM; Thursday 8 AM to 6 PM; Friday 8 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 9 AM to 6 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Dow Lewis Motors accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Dow Lewis Motors accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Dow Lewis Motors has held a BAR smog license since 1990. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Dow Lewis Motors 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 (530) 923-4867 for a quote.

Dow Lewis Motors does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (530) 923-4867 to check the wait.

Staff at Dow Lewis Motors 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 Dow Lewis Motors 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.

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