Intoxalock is the no. 1 ignition interlock device brand in the U.S., and Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in Walnut Creek, 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.
How does an interlock device work?
Drivers blow into the ignition interlock breathalyzer to provide a breath sample. If the breath alcohol content is below the legal limit (usually .02), the car will start.
What is the cost to install an ignition interlock device?
Installation of an ignition interlock device costs between $70 and $150 as a one-time fee at the start of the lease, paid directly to the service center.
How do I use the Intoxalock ignition interlock device?
At your appointment, you will be trained on device use, what to avoid before blowing, and device maintenance. Tutorial videos are also available on the Intoxalock mobile app.
Where can I get my ignition interlock device installed?
Intoxalock offers over 4,200 installation locations nationwide, including many near Walnut Creek, CA, making installation convenient and accessible.
How long does the installation of an interlock device take?
Installation appointments typically last one to two hours depending on your vehicle's make and model, with options to leave or pick up your vehicle after.
What are the operating hours of Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in Walnut Creek?
The Walnut Creek location is open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday through Sunday.
Can nearby places help me find or access Intoxalock Ignition Interlock in Walnut Creek?
Nearby auto service centers like Smart Start Ignition Interlock and Euro Auto Pros are close by, which can help you find the Intoxalock location or assist with related vehicle services.
Are there nearby places to visit before or after my appointment at Intoxalock Ignition Interlock?
You can visit local businesses nearby like Wine Chest for a winery experience, or Legendary Soccer Academy and Max Combat Fitness if interested in sports and fitness activities.
What nearby services complement the offerings of Intoxalock Ignition Interlock?
Nearby automotive-related services like All City Window Tinting and California Auto Brokers provide window tinting and car sales that might interest vehicle owners.
Does Intoxalock have an online presence where I can learn more or seek support?
Yes, you can visit their website or their YouTube channel for tutorials and more information, and follow their Twitter handle @Intoxalock for updates.