Intoxalock is the no. 1 ignition interlock device brand in the U.S., and Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in San Francisco, 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.
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 breathalyzer installed in your car that requires you to blow into it. If your breath alcohol content (BrAC) is under the legal limit (typically .02), you can start the car.
How much does it cost to install an Intoxalock ignition interlock device?
Installation of an ignition interlock device costs between $70 and $150 as a one-time fee paid at the start of the lease period.
Where can I get an ignition interlock device installed in San Francisco?
Intoxalock has over 4,200 locations nationwide, including one at 1600 Armstrong Ave in San Francisco, with more locations than any other provider for convenient installation.
How long does it take to install the Intoxalock ignition interlock device?
Installation typically takes one to two hours depending on your vehicle's make, model, and year. You can leave your vehicle during installation or pick it up once complete.
What are the business hours at the Intoxalock Ignition Interlock location in San Francisco?
The San Francisco location is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM and closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
How can I learn to use my Intoxalock interlock device properly?
At your appointment, you will be trained on using the device, what to avoid before blowing into it, and maintenance. Tutorial videos are also available on the Intoxalock mobile app.
Are there nearby automotive services to Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in San Francisco?
Yes, HB Auto Services, a trusted machine shop and automotive repair center, is located nearby and can assist with vehicle repairs if needed.
What local transportation options are available near Intoxalock Ignition Interlock?
Regents cab of San Francisco offers taxi and airport shuttle services close to Intoxalock, making it easier to reach the installation center.
Are there any local amenities where I can relax before or after visiting Intoxalock?
You can visit nearby cafes like CAW Den or bakeries like Craftsman and Wolves Den for refreshments before or after your appointment.
How can I contact Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in San Francisco?
You can reach them by phone at +1 970-444-2961 or +1 415-757-0323.