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Intoxalock is the no. 1 ignition interlock device brand in the U.S., and Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in Brea, CA is here to help you get back on the road after a DUI.
Intoxalock has more locations than any other provider, and we can find an interlock installation location near you. We will help you understand CA interlock, or IID, laws and regulations. Our interlock installation locations are staffed with certified professionals who will install and service your car breathalyzers. For 30 years, Intoxalock has been a trusted interlock ignition device provider. Call now to talk to a CA expert.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Intoxalock Ignition Interlock
How does an interlock device work?
Once the device is installed, drivers blow into the car breathalyzer mouthpiece to provide a breath sample. The device tests for breath alcohol content (BrAC) within the legal limit. If it's under the limit (typically .02), then the driver can put their keys in the ignition and start the car.
What is the cost of ignition interlock device?
An ignition interlock device, also frequently referred to as a car breathalyzer, ranges in cost between $70 and $150 for installation. This fee is a one-time fee paid at the start of your lease period for the device to be installed into your vehicle. This fee is paid directly to the service center for the work done to complete your installation.
How do I use my interlock device?
At your appointment, you will learn how to use the Intoxalock ignition interlock device, what to avoid before blowing into the device, and how to maintain the device. Tutorial videos are also available on the Intoxalock mobile app.
Where do I get an ignition interlock device?
Intoxalock has more than 4,200 locations for your interlock device installation. Intoxalock has more locations than any other provider. In fact, we have a location within 15 miles of over 91% of our customers. With so many places to install and service your ignition interlock device, our team makes the process as convenient as possible.
How long will my installation take?
Once you’re at the Intoxalock location, you can expect your appointment to take one to two hours — time varies based on the make, model and year of your vehicle. You can plan to either leave your vehicle or pick it up when installation is complete. Our Intoxalock team is highly trained to quickly and carefully install your equipment.
What is an ignition interlock device and how does it work?
An ignition interlock device is a car breathalyzer that requires drivers to blow into the device before starting the vehicle. It measures breath alcohol content (BrAC) and allows the car to start only if the level is under the legal limit, typically .02.
How much does it cost to install an Intoxalock ignition interlock device?
Installation costs for an ignition interlock device range between $70 and $150. This one-time fee is paid at the start of your lease period directly to the service center.
Where can I get my Intoxalock ignition interlock device installed?
Intoxalock has more than 4,200 installation locations, including this facility in Brea, CA, with many locations within 15 miles of most customers for convenience.
How long will the interlock device installation appointment take?
Installation typically takes one to two hours depending on your vehicle’s make, model, and year. You can choose to leave your vehicle during the installation or pick it up afterward.
What support resources are available to learn how to use the Intoxalock device?
At your installation appointment, you’ll receive training on using and maintaining the device. Additionally, tutorial videos are available on the Intoxalock mobile app and their YouTube channel.
What are the operating hours of Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in Brea, CA?
The facility is open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, operating in the America/Los_Angeles timezone.
Can I visit Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in Brea after visiting nearby automotive repair shops?
Yes, after servicing your vehicle at nearby shops like Tony’s Garage or Down Town Smog, you can conveniently visit Intoxalock in Brea for ignition interlock device installation or support, all located nearby.
Are there places to get tires or automotive parts near Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in Brea?
Yes, nearby options include American Tire Depot, Big O Tires, and Community Tire and Auto Service where you can purchase tires and automotive parts before or after your visit to Intoxalock.
What other services can I access near Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in Brea?
Nearby services include oil changes at Valvoline Instant Oil Change, automotive electrical work at Doug’s Brea Auto Electric, and auto repairs at Brea Auto Repair, adding convenience when maintaining your vehicle.
Are there recreational or fitness facilities near Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in Brea?
Yes, you can visit CrossFit Firestone gym for fitness or enjoy a relaxing time at Hot Tub & Swim Spa Outlet, both located conveniently close to Intoxalock in Brea.