E-Check Locations
Important! Determine which testing location(s) you should go to by the vehicle's model and year using this key to the right.
Important! Determine which testing location(s) you should go to by the vehicle's model and year using this key to the right.
Expand each key below to view more information about the specific location services offered.
All tests are performed OBD II, Tailpipe, Diesel Exemptions/Extensions & Waivers Issued
All gasoline and diesel model year vehicles
OBD II only
All 1996 and newer gasoline vehicles
All 1997 and newer diesel vehicles
OBD II Only
Self-service OBD II Inspection Kiosks
Most* 1996 and newer gasoline vehicles
Most* 1997 and newer diesel vehicles
*Please note: Most 1996 and newer gasoline or 1997 and newer diesel cars and light trucks can be connected to the Kiosk via a Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC). Some exceptions are listed here.
Ohio E-Check Stations Closed Due to Inclement Weather
Due to severe cold weather conditions and concern for employees the full service test stations testing lanes will be closed Tuesday January 21. Motorists may opt to go to the independent repair shops that conduct testing and remain open. The office will remain open for repair waivers, extensions/exemptions or other administrative issues and the kiosks will remain available as long as operational in cold weather.
Need E-Check Assistance?
For questions, comments, or concerns, please feel free to contact 1-800-CAR-TEST (1-800-227-8378) Monday - Friday from 8 am - 6 pm and Saturdays from 8 am - 2 pm.
New in 2024
Selected documents are now available in Spanish. Click the link below.
Algunos documentos seleccionados ya están disponibles en español. Haga clic en el enlace que aparece a continuación.
Readiness Fact Sheet Front
Readiness Fact Sheet Back
Customer Notice
Repairing a Failed Vehicle Brochure
Offering 21 Self-Service Kiosk Locations
For your convenience, Ohio E-Check is now offering 21 self-service locations, that are available 24 hours a day / 7 days a week.
To view the full list of Kiosk locations, please click the E-Check tab on the blue bar above and select Self-Service Kiosk in the drop-down menu. This will take you to the Self-Service Kiosk page that has a brief description of the kiosk operation and has locations of all 21 Self-Service Kiosks available for testing. If a kiosk is unavailable for testing, this web page will also provide the kiosk status.
The following locations are closed due to extreme weather/other:
Due to severe cold weather conditions and concern for employees the full service test stations testing lanes will be closed Tuesday January 21. Motorists may opt to go to the independent repair shops that conduct testing and remain open. The office will remain open for repair waivers, extensions/exemptions or other administrative issues and the kiosks will remain available as long as operational in cold weather.
Berea Self-Service Kiosk: 1291 W. Bagley Rd., Berea, OH 44017
Twinsburg Self-Service Kiosk: 2200 Pinnacle Pkwy., Twinsburg, OH 44087
Elyria Self-Service Kiosk: 128 Reaser Ct., Elyria, OH 44036
Hourly Status 9:00 AM
Stations currently experiencing high wait times:
Stations with lower wait times