Vehicle State Inspection Service In York, Dover, Manchester, Spring Grove & Dallastown PA
At C.R. Smith Radiator and Auto Repair, we offer vehicle Pennsylvania state inspections & emissions tests. If your car, truck, or SUV is due for a state inspection or emissions, contact us today to schedule an appointment.
Did You Know
You have 90 days to get your state inspection & emissions completed.
Example you have the number 6 sticker (June), you can get your inspections done in either April (4), May (5), or June (6) and still get a June sticker (6).
Call Us Today To Schedule Your Appointment at (717) 792-9912.
Why Do I Need One?
The inspection and test for vehicle emissions for York, PA, drivers ensure that your vehicle is not sending harmful gasses into the air. The current testing program was implemented by state government in 2003.
Which Emissions Test Will Your Vehicle Be Required To Pass?
In the South Central Region, the requirements are based on the age of the vehicle:
- Vehicles manufactured after 1996 need an On-board Diagnostic Inspection & Maintenance Check and a Gas Cap Test.
- Vehicles manufactured between 1975 and 1995 need a Gas Cap Test and a visual check to ensure that no emissions components have been tampered with.
- Vehicles older than 1974 do not need to be tested.
The On-board Diagnostic (OBD) test uses your vehicle’s computer to determine if there are problems so that a mechanic can quickly repair them.
Do you offer both PA state inspections and emissions testing?
Yes. C. R. Smith offers Pennsylvania state inspections and emissions tests for cars, trucks, and SUVs. You can contact them to schedule an appointment for either or both.
When can I get my inspection done and still receive the same month's sticker?
You have a three-month window. You have 90 days to get your state inspection and emissions completed. For example, if you have a June (6) sticker, you can get your inspection done in April, May, or June and still receive a June sticker.
Do I have toaWhat emissions test does my vehicle need to pass in the York, PA area? go to the dealership to keep my factory warranty valid?
It depends on the age of your vehicle. In the South Central Region, vehicles manufactured after 1996 are required to pass an On-board Diagnostic Inspection & Maintenance Check and a Gas Cap Test. The current emissions testing program has been in place since 2003.
Will you contactaWhat happens if something fails during my inspection? me before starting any repair work?
Yes. If anything fails during an inspection or diagnostic, thaIf anything fails, they will call you before any work is started to explain what needs to be repaired and the expected timeline — so you're never caught off guard. You can expect expert repairs at a fair price and a fast turnaround. ey will call you before any work begins to explain what needs to be repaired and the expected timeline — so there are no surprises.
Is there a discount available for first-time inspection customers?
Yes. C. R. Smith offers $30 off a PA State Inspection and Emissions Test combo for first-time customers. Note that any parts, labor, or sticker costs are extra.
To learn more about our emission inspections and schedule an appointment to have your vehicle inspected, contact C.R. Smith Radiator and Auto Repair at (717) 792-9912.











