Test Only station Merced, Merced County
New Crown Smog
1457 W 16th St, Merced, CA 95340
New Crown Smog is a licensed test only smog check station at 1457 W 16th St in Merced. Its state license dates to 2023, which makes it number 15 of 17 Merced stations by time licensed.
What this station can do
This is a test only station. It can run your smog check and certify a pass, but it cannot fix a car that fails. It is not STAR certified, so it cannot test a car your DMV notice sends to a STAR station.
Hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM to 6 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 3 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
License check
You can look up this station's license on the state's own site. Search the number below at search.dca.ca.gov. A smog check only counts if the station is licensed on the day of your test.
- Smog station license TC 307299
- Auto repair registration ARD 307299
- License expires 2026-10-31
BAR lists this station as on probation. That means the state took disciplinary action and the station may keep testing under conditions. The decision and its terms are on BAR's page for this license.
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Before you go
- Bring your DMV renewal notice if you have one, and the car's registration.
- Drive at least 20 minutes first so the engine is warm.
- If the check engine light is on, you will fail. Here is why.
- Prices are set by each station. The statewide average and what drives it are in our price guide.