---
title: "Balswick Quick Smog — Clean Truck Check, Turlock, CA"
description: "Balswick Quick Smog in Turlock, CA is on CARB's Clean Truck Check tester list. Offers OBD testing. Phone, address and nearby testers."
url: "https://ctcfinder.com/tester/balswick-quick-smog-turlock/"
updated: "2026-11-01"
publisher: "CTC Finder (independent directory, not affiliated with CARB)"
---

# Balswick Quick Smog

Clean Truck Check tester in Turlock, CA (Stanislaus County).

> CTC Finder is an independent directory, not affiliated with CARB. Tester data: CARB Clean Truck Check public tester list, last checked November 1, 2026. Confirm services, hours and prices with the tester.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Location | 379 N Golden State Blvd, Turlock, CA 95380 |
| County | Stanislaus County |
| Phone | (209) 216-7132 |
| Mobile testing | No |
| OBD testing | Yes |
| Smoke opacity (non-OBD) | No |
| Motorhomes | No |
| Credentialed testers | 1 |
| Last verified | 2026-11-01 |

## Which trucks Balswick Quick Smog can test

| Your vehicle | Test required | This tester |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel, model year 2013 or newer | OBD scan | Yes |
| Alternative fuel (natural gas, propane), 2018 or newer | OBD scan | Yes |
| Diesel, model year 2012 or older (no OBD) | Smoke opacity test (SAE J1667) plus visual inspection | Not listed |
| California-registered motorhome | Same test as above by engine year, once a year | Not listed |

For a 2012 or older diesel, the nearest listed tester with smoke opacity testing is Nolan krasko's diesel smog monsters in Turlock, about 1 mile away. [See listing](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/nolan-kraskos-diesel-smog-monsters-turlock/).

If you need a tester at your yard, the nearest listed tester that offers mobile testing is AC AG Services, INC. in Turlock, about 1 mile away. [See listing](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/ac-ag-services-inc-turlock/).

## Clean Truck Check testers in Stanislaus County

Balswick Quick Smog is one of 53 testing businesses in Stanislaus County on CARB's public tester list. 47 of them offer mobile testing and 22 do smoke opacity tests. In Turlock itself there are 7 listed businesses, 6 of them mobile.

## When your truck is due

Most trucks test twice a year, on a schedule tied to the DMV registration expiration date. CARB says OBD trucks move to four tests a year beginning October 2027. California-registered (non-commercial) motorhomes and agricultural vehicles test once a year. See the [deadline guide](https://ctcfinder.com/guide/deadlines-2026-2027/). You can test up to 90 days before a deadline. Free email reminders: https://ctcfinder.com/reminders/

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Balswick Quick Smog offer mobile Clean Truck Check testing?

Not according to CARB's tester list; plan to bring the truck to the tester. The nearest listed mobile tester is [AC AG Services, INC.](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/ac-ag-services-inc-turlock/) (about 1 mile).

### Can Balswick Quick Smog test a 2012 or older diesel truck?

Balswick Quick Smog does not list smoke opacity testing, which older non-OBD diesel trucks need. The nearest listed tester that does is [Nolan krasko's diesel smog monsters](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/nolan-kraskos-diesel-smog-monsters-turlock/) (about 1 mile). Trucks from 2013 on get an OBD scan instead.

### How much does Balswick Quick Smog charge for a Clean Truck Check?

Balswick Quick Smog has not published prices with us; call (209) 216-7132 for a quote. Published California prices are usually $50–$135 per vehicle for an OBD test and $190–$200 for a smoke opacity test, plus CARB's annual fee ($32.13 in 2026). See the [cost guide](https://ctcfinder.com/guide/cost/).

### Is Balswick Quick Smog a CARB-credentialed tester?

Balswick Quick Smog appears on CARB's public Clean Truck Check tester list, last checked November 1, 2026. Only credentialed testers can submit results to CARB; after the test, confirm the passing result shows for your vehicle in CTC-VIS.

## Other testers nearby

- **[AC AG Services, INC.](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/ac-ag-services-inc-turlock/)** — 605 W Clausen Rd, Turlock, CA 95380 — (209) 678-6867 — 1 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing.
- **[J Jesus Mendoza Avila](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/j-jesus-mendoza-avila-turlock/)** — Turlock, CA 95380 — (209) 850-5550 — 1 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing.
- **[Nolan krasko's diesel smog monsters](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/nolan-kraskos-diesel-smog-monsters-turlock/)** — 120 H St, Turlock, CA 95380 — (305) 260-8458 — 1 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, smoke opacity (non-OBD) testing, motorhome testing.
- **[Mobile Truck Check Services](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/mobile-truck-check-services-turlock/)** — 2760 Dels Ln, Turlock, CA 95382 — (209) 485-8320 — 4 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, smoke opacity (non-OBD) testing, motorhome testing.
- **[Mobile Vehicle Inspections](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/mobile-vehicle-inspections-turlock/)** — 3116 Silver Oak Ct, Turlock, CA 95382 — (209) 678-7500 — 4 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, smoke opacity (non-OBD) testing, motorhome testing.
- **[No limit hauling & demolition](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/no-limit-hauling-and-demolition-turlock/)** — 2801 Andre Ln, Turlock, CA 95382 — (209) 818-8979 — 4 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing.